Director, Software and Data Engineering
Profluent, Emeryville, California +2
What you will do
- Lead, mentor, and grow Profluent’s software engineering team, with responsibility for technical direction, hiring, organizational development, and execution
- Own the roadmap for software and data engineering, balancing scientific impact, user needs, delivery speed, scalability, and long-term platform strategy
- Define the software and data architecture, system boundaries, and data flows connecting computational design, high-throughput experimentation, analysis, and machine learning
- Architect and guide delivery of scientist-facing applications and data systems supporting experimental design, sample tracking, laboratory automation, assay data capture, and analysis
- Establish scalable data models and standards for identifiers, provenance, lineage, versioning, interoperability, and access control, ensuring experimental results are reliable, reusable, and model-ready
- Partner across science, automation, bioinformatics, data science, and ML while establishing strong engineering and product practices that drive reliable delivery and adoption