Software Engineer

Company DescriptionBiotechnology is reinventing the future of everything: fuels, fabrics, pharmaceuticals, food, almost every sector of the economy will be touched by biotechnology. Large companies that participate in the bio-economy are replacing traditional biotechnology. with modern synthesis and machine learning driven techniques. At TeselaGen we are building an artificial intelligence-enabled operating system for biotechnology. TeselaGen’s platform bridges the gap between biologists who are designing valuable products – like vaccines, biologic medicines, and sustainably sourced chemicals – lab technicians who are running and optimizing experimental workflows, and bioinformaticians who analyze experimental data and have to recommend new experiments. This modern approach coupled with machine learning has opened the door for a radical transformation of biology and a rapid expansion of potential applications. TeselaGen was founded by a team of Stanford, Harvard and U. of California graduates and has raised funding from governments and private investors. Our customer base includes important institutions in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. Our offices are located in the Bay Area, Miami, and Santiago, Chile. Role DescriptionAs a Software Engineer, you will be at the front of Teselagen’s engineering strategy. This includes developing high quality code. This role is ideal for individuals looking to develop enterprise technology and scientific software solutions. You will be working with a small but talented team of highly motivated individuals that excel in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications• Back-end software engineering experience, designing and implementing APIs, database middleware, and database schemas. • Experience with Javascript and full-stack web technologies • Experience with NodeJS and React • Experience with web graphics (specifically rich visualizations) is a plus • Experience with Python is a plus • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail • Excellent interpersonal skills • Experience with agile software development methodologies • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English • Motivated to be in a goal-oriented team that ships code regularly • Comfortable in a dynamic, agile and fast-paced environment • Experience working in a biotech or life science industry is a plus • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field