Sr. Engineer, Software at Alamar Biosciences

Fremont, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Biotechnology, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum 3-5 years of related experience in software development
Proficient .NET/C# application development experience
Experience in Git, issue tracking software like Jira, and continuous integration tools
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Self-motivation with a positive “can do” attitude and attention to details
Demonstrated experience to deliver results on multiple projects in a fast-paced, agile environment
Knowledge of firmware and device control software is preferred
Experience with AI agents for accelerating software development and debugging
Diagnostic equipment or services in the life sciences industry knowledge/experience preferred

Responsibilities

Hands-on coding and long-term evolution of C# based control software for instruments, as well as Blazor web applications for post-analysis
Provide software solutions to improve the performance and reliability of complex mechanical, fluidic, and electromechanical instruments
Troubleshoot issues for system integration and system testing and verifications
Develop new software components; supporting, modifying, and maintaining systems and code developed by others
Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and commercial teams to create instrument control software features
Work with marketing, product owners, and subject matter experts to identify requirements and develop product specifications for new generation products
Create proof-of-concept prototype codes to evaluate feasibility

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

C#Blazormachine controlsystem integrationinstrument controlsoftware troubleshootingsystem testing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Senior Software Engineer position?

The base salary range is $155,000 - $180,000 plus bonus.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key skills required for this role?

Proficiency in .NET/C# application development is required, along with experience in Git, Jira, continuous integration tools, and machine control. Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and experience delivering in fast-paced environments are also essential.

What is the company culture like at Alamar Biosciences?

The culture rewards accountability and cross-functional teamwork, seeking collaborative, driven, intellectually curious people in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Software Engineer role?

Candidates with a Master’s degree or equivalent, 3-5 years of software development experience, C# proficiency, machine control experience, and the ability to deliver in agile environments stand out. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of firmware, AI agents for development, and life sciences industry experience.

Alamar Biosciences

Develops technology for protein detection and measurement

About Alamar Biosciences

Alamar Biosciences focuses on the study of proteins, known as proteomics, to enhance disease detection and treatment. The company has created NULISA™, a technology that can detect and measure proteins in the human body with high sensitivity and a wide range. This allows researchers and clinicians to profile clinically relevant protein biomarkers, which are essential for developing new diagnostic tests and treatments for various diseases. Alamar's ARGO™ system complements NULISA™ by providing a fully automated, high-throughput platform for precision proteomics. Unlike competitors, Alamar's technology simplifies the process, reducing the need for extensive technical expertise, making it more accessible to clients. The goal of Alamar Biosciences is to improve our understanding of proteins in health and disease, ultimately leading to better early detection and treatment options.

Hayward, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$225.7MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Performance Bonus

Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from Olink and SomaLogic may impact Alamar's market share.

Scaling production in Europe and APAC could strain resources and affect quality.

Regulatory hurdles in new regions may delay product launches and affect revenue.

Differentiation

Alamar's NULISA™ technology offers unprecedented sensitivity in protein detection.

The ARGO™ system automates high-throughput proteomics, reducing the need for technical expertise.

Alamar's focus on early disease detection sets it apart in the biotechnology field.

Upsides

ISO 13485:2016 certification boosts Alamar's credibility in the medical device industry.

European expansion with Milan headquarters enhances market reach and client service.

$10M investment accelerates Alzheimer's diagnostics development, strengthening Alamar's market position.

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