Ginkgo Bioworks
The Automation Engineer 1 supports Ginkgo's biotechnology operations by monitoring automated systems, troubleshooting hardware-integration failures, and developing deployment playbooks for lab automation. This role requires managing an autonomous lab during evening shifts, executing remote recovery efforts, and creating standard operating procedures to ensure system uptime. The engineer collaborates with scientists and software teams to translate customer needs into reliable, production-ready automation solutions.
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
2009
Build autonomous labs to accelerate biotech R&D. Program biology like software. Run experiments on our cloud lab or build your own. Trusted by 130+ customers.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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15% below the average for this role