# Systems Engineer II

**Company**: Ultima Genomics
**Location**: Fremont, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $100,000 - $120,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are looking for a highly motivated Systems Engineer II to join our team at Ultima Genomics, a rapidly growing life sciences technology company. As a Systems Engineer II, you will contribute to the development, testing, and optimization of cutting-edge instrumentation as part of our systems engineering team.

Responsibilities:

- Execute end-to-end development including planning, development, optimization, and testing of workflows for life science automation and liquid handling systems.

- Own workflow from concept to customer delivery.

- Collaborate with hardware and software development engineers to implement improvements in automation process efficiency and reliability.

- Operate, troubleshoot and customize hardware and software components.

- Interface with stakeholders to collect and define requirements, and provide user training and documentation.

- Work with Chemistry and Biology teams to translate and optimize manual lab processes on automated machines.

Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

- BS or MS in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Biology, Chemistry or closely related field.

- 2+ years of relevant experience.

- Experience in the development of scientific instruments from a systems integration perspective is strongly preferred.

- Basic understanding of molecular biology, genomics, and other standard life science lab workflows and equipment.

- Familiarity with a scripting language such as Python.

- Meticulous and detail oriented with a hands-on approach to work.

- Ability to define and follow complex operating procedures.

- Excellent organizational, communication and presentation skills.

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

- 401(k) retirement plan.

- Flexible spending & health savings account.

- Paid holidays.

- Paid time off.

- Employee assistance program.

- Other company benefits.

## Skills

### Required
- Biomedical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Python

### Nice to have
- systems integration
- scientific instruments
- molecular biology
- genomics

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