Asimov is looking to advance humanity's ability to design living systems and enable biotechnologies with outsized benefit to society by developing a mammalian synthetic biology platform to enable the design and manufacture of next-generation therapeutics.
Requirements
- You have technical expertise in Python 3, Strawberry, SQLAlchemy, GraphQL, Elasticsearch, Docker.
- You have multiple years of experience building and scaling systems to production-level workloads.
- Experience developing computer-aided design software and/or scientific software applications is desired, though not required.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain software tools that are used by bioengineers to advance the design and manufacture of biologics and gene therapies.
- Directly shape the software architecture and be involved in the long-term product direction.
- Work with a modern backend stack (Python 3, Strawberry, SQLAlchemy).
- Develop data models and schemas for the complex domain of biology.
- Be part of an on-call rotation to support the software you’ve helped develop.
- Interface directly with members of the synthetic biology team to identify and prioritize potential improvements to software systems.
- Contribute to Asimov’s technology platform, direction, and culture.
Other
- You have 10+ years of experience in software development.
- You have a sense of urgency and a desire to work on challenging technical projects
- You have the ability to navigate the ambiguity of building something that is first-of-its-kind.
- You possess sound technical judgment that considers quality, performance, and product stage.
- You have a passion for joining a startup where autonomy, passion to learn, and excitement to engineer biology take precedence over process and ego.
