Staff Engineer I - United Kingdom - Automata

    Automata
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    Description
    Hybrid remote available

    10% bonus (annual & discretionary & performance based)

    Automata is building a world-class company to disrupt the life science industry and empower scientists by making automation a reality for every lab.

    We work with labs across the world to understand their specific workflows and needs and develop personalised solutions that range from diagnostic, and drug discovery to synthetic biology.

    We're building our LINQ platform as a hardware and software platform.

    This allows us to simplify everyday automation tasks, while supporting more advanced paths for specialised workflows, in a fast, flexible, and cost-efficient way.

    We are looking for a Staff Engineer whose mission is to be the technical leader who specifies and communicates the technical deliverables for our project delivery in our Instruments team.

    Automata's engineering team is growing to meet the increased demand for our LINQ automation platform from our customers in the life-sciences industry.

    We need highly skilled and experienced engineers to capture customer requirements, guide our customer projects and Product Engineering teams toward suitable solutions at the intersection of hardware and software in the life-sciences automation space.

    Help build and strive for a psychologically safe environment for the team
    Communicate gaps and risks in the platform to relevant owners and stakeholders
    Work closely with project managers to plan engineering activities, identify resource requirements and technical risks
    Break down system requirements into discrete engineering tasks
    Work with Engineering Managers to prioritise engineering activities and secure the required resources
    Previous experience leading and developing software solutions on complex projects
    Proficient with technical writing and reporting
    Coding Infrastructure
    Hardware Data Integrations
    Quality awareness
    Takes Intelligent risks
    DevOps
    Data Integrations

    Our mission is to unlock the potential of labs and the potential of the people who work in them.

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