Sr System Engineer
Dawar Consulting
- Santa Clara, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Santa-Clara, CACompany Benefits include
- Healthcare (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
- Paid Sick leave
- 401k (with 2% employer match)
- Develop and deploy a wide range of technologies, including sample extraction, library prep, and sequencing.
- Develop, execute, and document test cases for verification and validation. Ensures complete and comprehensive coverage of requirements in the test campaigns.
- Perform system integration and testing activities and verify system performance through simulation, tests, and measurements. Assess results for applicability, validity, and conformance to product requirements.
- Work independently with general management direction to drive product development and collaborations to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Keep supervisor/project leader informed of project status, particularly of significant findings and results in critical problem areas.
- Experience with a variety of laboratory devices and instrumentation, including PCR and automation.
- An individual with experience in biotechnology or medical device development;
- Strong understanding of DNA & molecular Biology
- Breadth of knowledge / cross-disciplinary
- 3+ years hands-on experience with DNA sequencing such as raw sample preparation, nucleic acid extraction, library preparation, and NGS sequencing.
- Knowledge in all phases of NGS workflow such as nucleic acid chemistry, and primer design technologies for gene targets is highly desirable.
- Proven hands-on troubleshooting experience and skills in wet bench workflows on NGS platform.
- Experience with statistical tools (e.g. Python/JMP for regression analysis, ANOVA) and Design of Experiments methodology, application of statistical process control is essential.
- Experience in implementing workflow on semiconductor-based sensing devices or microfluidic devices is desirable.