DNA Script

DNA Script is a leading company in the production of nucleic acids for genomic, synthetic biology and biopharmaceutical applications.

Our clean, efficient Enzymatic DNA Synthesis (EDS) technology, implemented on a benchtop instrument (the SYNTAX), accelerates innovation in life science and biotechnology through the decentralization of rapid, on demand and high quality DNA synthesis.

Our approach builds upon nature's billions of years of evolution in enzymatically synthesizing DNA, setting new standards for assembling nucleic acids to accelerate scientific discovery and DNA/RNA production in disciplines with profound impacts upon humanity.

DNA Script has a broad stable of high quality investors and is capitalized to continue its progress to full commercialization of the technology and products. We are building an organization across our two sites, in Paris and San Francisco, with the talent, skills and attitude to achieve our mission: to unlock the power of “DNA-write”.

This is an opportunity for a dynamic individual to join an international and highly skilled team, and to make significant contributions to commercializing a technology with far-reaching potential across the biological sciences and beyond.

Main Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software components for instrument control software and Console web application.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of user interface workflow and usability based on internal and external user feedback.
• Be the technical reference on instrument control Software.
• Participate in software architecture and code reviews.
• Help QA team with software testing (on instrument and in simulation).
• Support field service engineers with debugging activities.
• Collaborate with other teams of various disciplines to define requirements, designs and tests.
• Contribute to internal and external documentation.
• Help with deployment and other DevOps activities.
• Manage individual project responsibilities, deadlines and deliverables.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• A bachelor's in computer science, engineering or a relevant technical field.
• 3-6 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong experience with object programming languages.
• Strong experience developing test methods, test simulation and test automation using the latest technologies.
• Knowledge of software architecture & design principles.
• Experience in Biotechnology is a significant plus.
• Experience in development of embedded systems or automation is a significant plus.
• Experience (or strong interest) in our technology stack: C++, Typescript, React, NestJS

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience with web development.
• Familiarity with Python for scripting & utilities.
• Familiarity with MQTT & Protobuffers.
• Use of modern source code management (SCM) tools (preferably Git).
• Ability/Interest in managing interns, contractors and future team members.

Miscellaneous

• Job located in Le Kremlin Bicêtre, Ile de France
• Start date: As soon as possible