Senior Software Engineer (I, II, III)

Posted:
2/28/2025, 9:19:58 AM

Location(s):
South San Francisco, California, United States ⋅ California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Position Summary

Cellares is seeking an innovative and highly motivated Software Engineer who will contribute significantly to the development of our advanced cell therapy manufacturing platform. 

The primary focus of this position will be the design and implementation of software subsystems that live at the edge of the software-hardware boundary. You will assist in the architecture and implementation of these software components and work with the systems/mechanical teams to bring up and validate new automation systems. Additionally, this role involves working with camera systems, requiring familiarity with OpenCV and a strong understanding of image processing techniques to enable accurate detection, analysis, and integration of visual data into automation workflows.

This individual will interface across many parts of the company to develop novel products used in the cell therapy and gene therapy world. The individual will interface across many parts of the company (with scientists, researchers, and engineers) to develop the best solutions possible.

Candidates should enjoy working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and be prepared to tackle a broad selection of challenges as the company grows.
This is Cellares

Cellares is the first Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO) and takes an Industry 4.0 approach to mass manufacturing the living drugs of the 21st century. The company is both developing and operating integrated technologies for cell therapy manufacturing to accelerate access to life-saving cell therapies. The company’s Cell Shuttle integrates all the technologies required for the entire manufacturing process in a flexible and high-throughput platform that delivers true walk-away, end-to-end automation. Cell Shuttles will be deployed in Cellares’ Smart Factories around the world to meet total patient demand for cell therapies at global scale. Partnering with Cellares enables academics, biotechs, and pharma companies to accelerate drug development and scale out manufacturing, lower process failure rates, lower manufacturing costs, and meet global patient demand.
The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, California with its commercial-scale IDMO Smart Factory in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The company is backed by world-class investors and has raised over $355 million in financing.

Leveling will be based on overall experience, education, and demonstration of knowledge throughout the interview process.