Asimov · 1 month ago
Senior Software Engineer
Asimov is focused on advancing humankind's ability to design living systems through their synthetic biology platform. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design GraphQL APIs, shape software architecture, and collaborate with synthetic biologists to enhance productivity in genetic engineering.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologySoftwareTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Design GraphQL APIs for searching, editing and analyzing tens of thousands of genetic constructs using Python 3, SQLAlchemy and Strawberry
Shape the software architecture and be involved in the long-term product direction
Collaborate on data models that represent the genuine complexity of biological systems
Interface directly with synthetic biologists to understand their workflows and identify tools that would transform their productivity
Be part of an on-call rotation to support the software you’ve helped develop
Qualification
Required
6+ years building production software - systems that other engineers depend on, not research code that runs once
Expertise in Python 3 and ideally experience with GraphQL, SQLAlchemy, and/or Strawberry
Ability to design GraphQL APIs for searching, editing and analyzing tens of thousands of genetic constructs
Ability to shape the software architecture and be involved in the long-term product direction
Ability to collaborate on data models that represent the genuine complexity of biological systems
Ability to interface directly with synthetic biologists to understand their workflows and identify tools that would transform their productivity
Willingness to be part of an on-call rotation to support the software developed
Preferred
Experience with GraphQL, SQLAlchemy, and/or Strawberry
Company
Asimov
Asimov employs artificial intelligence to develop tools for the design and manufacture of next-generation therapeutics.
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$205MKey Investors
CPP InvestmentsHorizons VenturesAndreessen Horowitz
2023-01-05Series B· $175M
2020-01-01Series A· $25M
2017-12-19Seed· $5M
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