Solution Engineer - Diagnostics

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We are seeking a highly motivated Principal System Engineer I to join our End-to-End Solution Integration Chapter supporting Next-Generation Diagnostic Solutions.

In this hands-on role, you will drive feasibility, development, and integration of complex multi-disciplinary systems spanning sample preparation, library preparation, molecular detection technologies (e.g., digital PCR, sequencing by synthesis, microarray), and bioinformatics/data processing pipelines.

The Opportunity:
This role is ideal for a systems-minded engineer with direct industry experience in sequencing workflows, strong analytical and statistical skills, and the ability to influence cross-functional projects without formal people management responsibilities.

Who You Are:

You will collaborate with assay, software, hardware, and bioinformatics teams to define, integrate, and optimize system-level performance, ensuring technical robustness and operational scalability across diverse technologies.

The expected salary range for this position is based on the primary location of California  is $102,000 - $189,400. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. 

This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Relocation benefits are available for this position.   

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

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