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GTT, LLC

Software Engineer

Owings Mills, MD

$60 - $68/hr

Software Engineer III Location: Owings Mills, MD Contract Details: * Position Type: Contract ... sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada. Job Number: 26 ...

Benchling

Software Engineer, Agents

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Benchling is an AI platform for biotech R&D, focused on transforming scientific workflows through AI. The Software Engineer, Agents will build end-to-end AI systems that automate scientific tasks ...

GTT, LLC

Software Engineer

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$85.86 - $103.91/hr

Software Engineer Location: West Lafayette, IN Contract Details: * Position Type: Contract ... sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada. Job Number: 26 ...

GenScript/ProBio

Sr. Software Engineer

Redmond, WA

$150K - $170K/yr

HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence ... Act as SME for software architecture: document APIs, mentor junior engineers, and align technical ...

GenScript/ProBio

Sr. Software Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence ... Act as SME for software architecture: document APIs, mentor junior engineers, and align technical ...

Mango

Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

We are seeking a Software Engineer to work on unique and challenging problems across a broad ... Description Overview Join our growing startup in a role that blends cutting edge biotech with the ...

OurStaff

Software Engineer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

Job Title Software Engineer We are seeking a skilled direct-hire Software Engineer to join a dynamic biotech industry company located in a beautiful facility in Santa Ana. The Software Engineer ...

Mango

Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

We are seeking a Software Engineer to work on unique and challenging problems across a broad ... Description Overview Join our growing startup in a role that blends cutting edge biotech with the ...

InstantServe LLC

Software Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

Work closely with R&D scientists and engineers to understand software needs and translate them into ... Experience in the medical diagnostics or biotechnology industry is a plus. Technical Skills:

InstantServe LLC

Software Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

Work closely with R&D scientists and engineers to understand software needs and translate them into ... Experience in the medical diagnostics or biotechnology industry is a plus. Technical Skills:

Chestnut (yc X25)

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Software Engineer Chestnut is hiring a software engineer to help Americans save billions of dollars ... Experience working with sensitive data (finance, biotech, etc.). * Desire to found your own company ...

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How much do biotech software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for biotech software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Biotech Software Engineer job?

A Biotech Software Engineer develops software solutions for the biotechnology industry, enabling research, data analysis, and automation in fields like genomics, bioinformatics, and drug discovery. They work with scientists to design algorithms, manage biological data, and create applications that support experiments and workflows. This role requires expertise in programming, cloud computing, and biological sciences to bridge the gap between technology and life sciences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Biotech Software Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biotech Software Engineer, you need a solid background in computer science or software engineering, coupled with an understanding of biology, genetics, or related life sciences. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or Java, experience using bioinformatics tools (like BLAST or Bioconductor), and, in some settings, knowledge of regulatory standards are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to work well in interdisciplinary teams distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are crucial for building reliable software solutions that support scientific discovery and innovation in biotechnology organizations.

What are some typical projects or daily tasks for a Biotech Software Engineer?

As a Biotech Software Engineer, you'll often develop and maintain software tools for analyzing biological data, automate laboratory workflows, or create user-friendly interfaces for scientific researchers. Your daily tasks might include writing code, troubleshooting algorithms, reviewing scientific data, and collaborating closely with biologists, data scientists, and laboratory technicians. Depending on the company, you may be involved in developing cloud-based platforms, integrating new laboratory hardware, or ensuring software compliance with industry regulations. This dynamic and collaborative environment means your work directly impacts ongoing research and helps accelerate scientific discoveries in the biotech sector.
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Senior .NET Software Engineer - Biotech Instrumentation

Senior .NET Software Engineer - Biotech Instrumentation

3 Key Consulting

South San Francisco, CA • On-site

$147.20K - $194.10K/yr

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Job description

Senior.NET Software Engineer Biotech Instrumentation

Job Title: Senior .NET Software Engineer Biotech Instrumentation (JP11059TO)

Location: Thousand Oaks, CA, OR South San Francisco

Business Unit: Research & Automation Technologies (R&AT) - Center for Research Acceleration through Digital Innovation

Employment Type: Contract to Hire

Duration: 3 years with likely conversion to FTE

3 Key Consulting is hiring Senior Software Engineer for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.

Job Description

Manager is looking for onsite support, either to the Thousand Oaks or South San Francisco locations. This is a developer role and not a typical software engineer. They will be writing software for automation used in robotics for lab equipment.

Qualifications
  • Manager needs individual with min Bachelors and 4 YOE or Masters with 2 YOE.
  • Looking for expertise with Microsoft development technologies (Visual Studio,.NET framework, C#, WPF), and Python.
  • Experience with cloud-based technologies, in particular AWS.
  • Experience with database technologies (SQL Server, Oracle, NoSQL).
  • Experience with DevOps (GitLab, TeamCity).
  • The Research & Automation Technologies (R&AT) group within client's Center for Research Acceleration through Digital Innovation (CRADI) is seeking a highly creative candidate for a Senior Software Engineer position.
  • This person will be responsible for the development and delivery of full-stack solutions that accelerate the discovery and development of Client's life-saving therapeutics. These solutions will require integration with multiple systems across our informatic ecosystem, using a variety of existing and emerging technologies, including source code repository and automated build system managements, AWS infrastructure management, device driver development, and data integration.
  • This Senior Software Engineer will play a key role in developing solutions that enable the evolution of our Research labs into highly automated, highly integrated next-generation facilities.
  • Our goal is to develop transformative, automated systems that fundamentally change the way science is executed in our Research labs. To effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of stakeholders, an understanding of biology, chemistry and drug discovery is essential.
Top Must-Have Skill Sets
  • Expertise with Microsoft development technologies (Visual Studio,.NET framework, C#, WPF), and Python.
  • Experience with cloud-based technologies, in particular AWS.
  • Experience with database technologies (SQL Server, Oracle, NoSQL).
  • Experience with DevOps (GitLab, TeamCity).
Day to Day Responsibilities
  • Development of device drivers to facilitate lab instrument integration with controlling software
  • Development of software to control small-scale lab instrument integrations
  • Development of lab-specific informatic systems to manage individual labs' data and integrate it with Research Informatic Systems
  • Development of lab automation control software scripts that control the execution of scientific protocols by lab automation
Employee Value Proposition

This is not a maintenance role. There is no one project. Every project is new and creative because the tools do not exist commercially. Excellent opportunity to see product in use in real time.

Interview Process

Phone interview with 3-4 team members

We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to recruiting@3keyconsulting.com. If you decide that you're not interested in pursuing this position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are welcome to also share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.

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