Amyris
The Automation Engineer II supports, troubleshoots, and improves automated laboratory workflows to help scientists work faster and more reliably. This role involves developing high-throughput methods on liquid handlers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate manual protocols into automated systems. The position requires hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and a willingness to grow programming skills within a production-scale synthetic biology platform.
Headquarters
Emeryville, California, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
2003
Amyris is a biotechnology company that applies synthetic biology and fermentation to produce sustainable, scalable molecules and ingredients. It offers end-to-end capabilities — from strain development and process development to piloting, scale-up, and manufacturing — to serve markets such as beauty, flavors & fragrances, health, and performance materials. Amyris partners with brands and manufacturers to replace scarce or petrochemical-derived inputs with bio‑based alternatives, aiming to make scarce resources abundant and drive sustainable commercialization at scale.
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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