Principal Engineer I, Fluidic Systems Integration, Research & Early Development

Roche

Santa Clara, CA, USA
Base: $103,000 - $191,600; bonus/equity: discretio...
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Fluidic and mechatronic systems integration
Hands-on testing and characterization
Hypothesis-driven experimentation
** Roche is seeking a Principal Engineer I for Fluidic Systems Integration to drive innovation in next-generation sequencing technologies. The role requires a strong technical background in bioengineering or related fields, with a focus on integrating and optimizing complex fluidic systems. **

Job Summary

  • At Roche, we are working to make next-generation sequencing simple and accessible enough for routine use by developing differentiated, highly integrated end-to-end solutions.
  • This is a pivotal, hands-on role for a multidisciplinary expert who is passionate about pioneering new technologies and making them work reliably by mastering the complex intersection of chemistry, molecular biology, and biochemistry with hardware, surfaces, and materials.
  • Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.

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** Roche is seeking a Principal Engineer I for Fluidic Systems Integration to drive innovation in next-generation sequencing technologies. The role requires a strong technical background in bioengineering or related fields, with a focus on integrating and optimizing complex fluidic systems. **

Salary

Base: $103,000 - $191,600; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus may be available; Benefits: Benefits detailed at the link provided below

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fluidic and mechatronic systems integration
  • Hands-on testing and characterization
  • Hypothesis-driven experimentation
  • First-principles troubleshooting
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Next-generation sequencing platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Ingenuity and resourcefulness
  • Scientific curiosity
  • Passion for pioneering new technologies
  • Open dialogue and genuine connections

Key Requirements

  • PhD with 4+ years industry experience OR Master's with 6+ years OR Bachelor's with 7+ years
  • Translating complex biological or chemical workflows onto prototype instruments
  • Proficiency in fluidic and microfluidic systems
  • Troubleshooting from a first-principles perspective
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

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