Senior Engineer II, Python Full Stack

Posted 18 Days Ago
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Somerville, MA
Senior level
Biotech
The Role
The Senior Engineer II will focus on full stack development in AWS, building applications for laboratory automation and computational biology analysis, while contributing to system design and architecture.
Summary Generated by Built In

Your experience includes… 

  • BS in Computer Science or related field with 8+ years of biotechnology industry experience is required.
  • Python, Javascript, and SQL experience
  • AWS experience (Lambda, RDS, EC2, ALB)
  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience working in a biotechnology organization
  • It's a bonus if you have experience with: FastAPI, React, Vue.js, or another modern JavaScript framework 

You are interested in… 

  • Contributing to system design and architecture
  • Building RESTful services using the FastAPI following engineering best practices
  • Building applications to support computation biology analysis
  • Building relational and NoSQL databases
  • Some Javascript, HTML, CSS front end development

About you: 

The Senior Engineer II will be responsible for full stack development in AWS. The software will be integral to laboratory automation and scientific data analysis. We are searching for a driven, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who is comfortable multitasking and working independently on various aspects of the platform. This individual will join a dynamic, growing, and highly collaborative team.

Tessera employees are creative and collaborative problem solvers. They have a strong sense of integrity and unwavering commitment to scientific excellence. 


Meet your Manager:

All inquiries regarding the posted position should be directed to the Talent Partner (see below). Interested individuals must apply directly to be considered for the opening. 

Ian Donaldson, Principal Engineer has expertise in developing software solutions for the biotech industry. With a strong background in Python, AWS, Serverless, and FastAPI, Ian has led innovations at companies like Tessera Therapeutics, Invitae, and Ellucian. Recently relocating to Colorado, Ian enjoys spending his free time exploring the outdoors.

Meet our Leadership Team and Board of Directors 


Meet your Talent Partner:

Annie Edminster, Employee Experience and Talent Lead is originally from Maine. Annie obtained her Bachelor of Science from Syracuse University. She spent eight years in Biotech, Engineering and Tech agency recruitment, then joined Tessera in 2022. Annie loves watching her new hires grow in their careers and getting to know her colleagues from all over the world! She lives in New Hampshire with her robot-building husband, two feisty daughters, and two Siberian cats.  


Tessera offers a competitive package of base and incentive compensation as well as a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health, wellness and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits currently include group medical, vision and dental coverage, group life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company contribution, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

Company Summary:

Tessera Therapeutics is pioneering Gene Writing™— a new biotechnology designed to offer scientists and clinicians the ability to write small and large therapeutic messages into the genome, thereby curing diseases at their source. Gene Writing holds the potential to become a new category in genetic medicine, building upon recent breakthroughs in gene therapy and gene editing while eliminating important limitations in their reach, utilization, and efficacy. Tessera Therapeutics was founded by Flagship Pioneering, a life sciences innovation enterprise that conceives, resources, and develops first-in-category companies to transform human health and sustainability.

More about Tessera Therapeutics:

Tessera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic identified by federal, state, or local laws where we operate. Tessera provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. To begin an interactive dialogue with Tessera regarding a reasonable accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied, please contact the recruiter or [email protected]

Recruitment & Staffing Agencies:  Tessera Therapeutics does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Tessera Therapeutics or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Tessera Therapeutics’ internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Tessera Therapeutics, and Tessera Therapeutics will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.

Top Skills

AWS
Docker
Fastapi
JavaScript
Python
React
SQL
Vue
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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
262 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Our mission is to cure disease by writing the code of life

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