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Sana Biotechnology

MSAT Engineer

Cambridge, MA

$120K - $150K/yr

As an MSAT Engineer, you will report to the Executive Director of MSAT and support manufacturing of ... Review executed batch records, collaborate with QA to close process deviations, analyze ...

CloudZero

Distinguished Engineer, Data Platform

Boston, MA · On-site

$275K - $330K/yr

You'll define the roadmap, drive the foundational decisions, and be a force multiplier for a talented engineering team -- evolving CloudZero from batch-oriented pipelines toward a streaming-first ...

Sail Biomedicines

Sr. Engineer, Drug Product

Cambridge, MA · On-site +1

$130K - $150K/yr

Review executed batch records, deviations, process data, and analytical results to confirm process ... Advanced degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.

Sail Biomedicines

Sr. Engineer, Drug Product

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Review executed batch records, deviations, process data, and analytical results to confirm process ... Advanced degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.

CodaMetrix

Principal Data Engineer

Boston, MA · Remote

Platform Engineering at Scale - Design, build, and maintain scalable streaming and batch data platforms Databricks using PySpark, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, and Structured Streaming. Own Terraform ...

Stellix

Automation Engineer III

Foxboro, MA · On-site

The Engineering team provides large project engineering, site engineering and integration ... Specific knowledge of cGMP, batch process control in life science industry with validation ...

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How much do batch engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for batch engineer in Boston, MA is $22.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.80 and $22.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are batch engineers?

Batch engineers are professionals who design, implement, and optimize batch processing systems in manufacturing environments, particularly in industries like pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and food production. They are responsible for developing processes that produce products in discrete quantities or 'batches,' ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety standards are met. Batch engineers often work with automation systems, troubleshoot process issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve production workflows.

What is the difference between Batch Engineer vs Process Engineer?

AspectBatch EngineerProcess Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial EngineeringBachelor's in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, chemical facilities, pharmaceutical productionManufacturing plants, chemical facilities, process optimization settings
Industry UsageFood, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, manufacturingChemical, petrochemical, manufacturing, process industries
Primary FocusDesign, operation, and optimization of batch production processesDesign and improvement of continuous or batch processes for efficiency

Both Batch Engineers and Process Engineers work in manufacturing and chemical industries, often sharing similar educational backgrounds. Batch Engineers focus on managing and optimizing batch production processes, while Process Engineers work on designing and improving overall manufacturing processes. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job role.

What are some common challenges a Batch Engineer may face when managing large-scale batch processing systems?

Batch Engineers often encounter challenges such as optimizing job scheduling to maximize resource utilization while minimizing processing time. Handling job failures and troubleshooting data inconsistencies are also frequent issues, as large-scale systems can be sensitive to small errors. Additionally, they must ensure that batch jobs integrate smoothly with upstream and downstream systems, requiring strong communication with development, operations, and data teams. Staying updated with automation tools and best practices is crucial for efficiently managing these complex workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Batch Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Batch Engineer, you need a strong background in chemical or process engineering, with experience in batch processing operations and often a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), batch automation software like DeltaV or Siemens PCS 7, and knowledge of industry standards such as ISA-88 are typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help in optimizing processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant batch production in manufacturing environments.
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Senior Principal Software Engineer

Rocket Software, Inc.

Waltham, MA • On-site

$124K - $168K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
Job Description Summary:
The Infrastructure Modernization business unit is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to serve as a visionary and hands-on technical leader for our Workload Automation solutions.
The Infrastructure Modernization business unit is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to serve as a visionary and hands-on technical leader for our Workload Automation solutions. These solutions are foundational to our customers' ability to automate business critical processes/workflows, ensure predictable batch workload execution, and modernize software engineering, development, and deployment processes. This responsibility requires deep expertise in automation technologies and practices, runbook operational responsibilities, and modern DevOps pipeline strategies. In this role, this person will be a recognized thought leader, driving the evolution of our Automation product lines to meet enterprise mainframe and hybrid cloud environment. You will collaborate with customers, engineering teams, sales, and product management teams to ensure our offerings deliver robust protection, highly reliable, performant, operationally simple, and highly secure.
Key modernization initiatives will include:
  • Embedding generative and predictive AI to enhance predictable operational outcomes, build workflow processes, and effectively integrate automation into enterprises. In short, modernize our approach to pan-enterprise automation.
  • Architecting scalable, resilient automation platforms that support dynamic workloads
  • Developing modern, secure APIs to improve integration with enterprise batch, DevOps, business process workflow ecosystems and observability platforms.
  • Streamlining deployment and configuration compatible with modern deployment containerization and provisioning technologies.
  • Deliver solutions that automate workflows seamlessly across the entire hybrid enterprise computing stack

Key Role Responsibilities
  • Create and maintain the automation solution architecture that demonstrates key capabilities and value that customers require today and may well require tomorrow
  • Direct requirements and backlog maintenance to ensure alignment with key vision and product direction.
  • Evaluates and recommend key function and value streams necessary to address future vision-based use cases that will allow us to achieve:
  • Competitive differentiation
  • Market leading (e.g. Gartner Magic Quadrant)
  • Full function vs. niche alignment based on strategy dictates
  • Build vs. Buy recommendations
  • Lead and advise on technical debt assessment and resolution
  • Explore and advocate for automation integration opportunities across Rocket and our Partner ecosystems.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering/technical product experience, including at least 5 years in a principal or senior technical leadership role.
  • Deep knowledge of automation technologies, workload orchestration, and DevOps practices.
  • Proven experience architecting scalable, resilient platforms for hybrid cloud and mainframe environments.
  • Strong proficiency in z Assembler (HLASM), system diagnostics, and the z/OS architecture as well as modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, or similar) and API design.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines as deployed to support modern mainframe software product development
  • Familiarity with observability platforms, security best practices, and performance optimization.
  • Demonstrated ability to define technical vision and roadmap for enterprise-scale solutions.
  • Experience acting as a player-coach, mentoring global engineering teams while contributing technically.
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams (Product Management, Sales, Customer Engineering).
  • Expertise in enterprise workload automation, batch processing, and integration with business process workflows.
  • Understanding of AI/ML integration for predictive and generative automation use cases.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging with customers and executive stakeholders.
  • Ability to work in a global, distributed development environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

#LI-Remote
Annual salary range for this position is between $124,500.00 - $168,075.00 gross before taxes.
What Rocket Software can offer you in USA:
  • Unlimited Vacation Time as well as paid holidays and sick time
  • Health and Wellness coverage options for Rocketeers and dependents
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Fidelity 401(k) and Roth Retirement Savings with matching contributions
  • Monthly student debt benefit program
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Certificate Reimbursement Program opportunities
  • Leadership and skills training opportunities

EOE M/F/Vet/Disability. Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Rocket is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 781-577-4321 or send an email to people@rocketsoftware.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
As part of our commitment to a safe and trustworthy workplace, we include background and reference checks in our hiring process.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
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Thousands of companies around the world depend on Rocket to solve their most challenging business problems by helping them run their critical infrastructure, business processes, and data, as well as extending the value of these assets to take advantage of cloud and mobile computing, advanced analytics, and other future innovations. From the clothes we wear to the cars we drive, Rocket solutions power the back-end systems that thousands of brands interact with every day. At Rocket, software has always been about people--not just ones and zeroes. We're people solving problems for other people, and we strive to treat our customers, partners, and fellow Rocketeers with humanity.

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Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Waltham, MA, US

Year founded

1990

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