Hybrid Software Engineer – SWE I/SWE II

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About the role

  • Software Engineer at BigHat Biosciences building and supporting production software for therapeutic antibodies. Collaborating with engineers and laboratory scientists to enhance internal systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and maintain features in BigHat’s internally developed, cloud-based LIMS+ platform.
  • Work independently on well-scoped features and improvements, following work through implementation, testing, and release.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners (scientists, product owners, and other engineers) to translate real-world lab workflows into reliable software.
  • Participate actively in engineering ceremonies, technical discussions, and code reviews.
  • Own the quality and outcomes of your work, including debugging, test failures, and production issues.
  • Continue developing technical depth in the codebase, infrastructure, and systems that support our applications.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of professional software engineering experience building production systems **OR**
  • 2+ years of professional software engineering experience with prior experience in biotech, life sciences, laboratory environments, or scientific software, where domain knowledge meaningfully accelerates impact.
  • Build high-quality software across front-end (UI/UX) and back-end systems, aligned with product and user needs.
  • Read and understand PRDs and technical designs, contributing questions and implementation ideas.
  • Write and maintain automated tests to ensure correctness, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Participate constructively in code reviews; at the SWE II level, regularly review others’ code and provide thoughtful feedback.
  • Debug and troubleshoot complex issues in production and development environments.
  • Contribute to improving internal engineering practices, documentation, and tooling.

Benefits

  • Range of health insurance plan options through Anthem and Kaiser (monthly credit if benefit waived)
  • Dental, and vision coverage through Guardian
  • Additional well-being benefits through Nayya, OneMedical, Wagmo, Rula, and more
  • 401(k) with company match
  • DTO, two weeks of company-wide shutdown, and 12 company holidays
  • Paid parental leave

Job title

Software Engineer – SWE I/SWE II

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$135,000 - $175,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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