Systems Engineer II, Digital Solutions Scientific R&D Labs

Overview

Systems Engineer II, Digital Solutions Scientific R&D Labs — Cambridge, US | full time | Job .

About the role:

As a System Engineer at BioNTech, you will play a pivotal role in advancing the digitalization of our R&D labs by building, deploying, and maintaining innovative software solutions. Your work will contribute to solving complex challenges in research while leveraging state-of-the-art cloud-based technologies. You will collaborate with users and stakeholders to ensure efficient processes and governance alignment to deliver reliable software solutions that support BioNTech’s mission to improve global health outcomes.

Your contribution:

• Apply expertise in commonly used lab applications such as LIMS, ELN, automation & device software, and data evaluation tools
• Utilize knowledge of cloud technologies and concepts like High Performance Computing (HPC) or Data Analytics tools such as Data Bricks
• Develop technical concepts addressing business needs while ensuring alignment with governance standards
• Implement technical solutions under guidance from senior team members to meet business requirements
• Manage the operation and lifecycle of applications to ensure functionality and updates
• Configure software solutions based on user requirements for accuracy and optimal functionality

A good match:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with 3 plus years of proven experience in similar roles within industries like pharma, operations, IT, or process management
• Strong technical aptitude for identifying optimal solutions for complex challenges
• Solid experience with Cloud Technologies and related concepts including infrastructure as code tools like Terraform
• Excellent communication skills with fluency in English; ability to collaborate effectively across teams

Preferred qualifications:

• Familiarity with High Performance Computing (HPC) environments and Data Bricks is an advantage
• Hands-on experience working in agile environments and methodologies

US based candidates expected Pay Range: $85,/year + benefits, annual bonus & equity (bonus and equity is variable and dependent on company and individual performance). Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

BioNTech US is committed to employee wellbeing and offers best-in-class benefits & HR programs to support an inclusive & diverse workforce. Salaried/Position-Targeted Hourly Employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance
• Pre-tax HSA & FSA, DCRA Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance & Concierge Program (EAP) available 24/7
• Parental and Childbirth Leave & Family Planning Assistance
• Sitter stream:
  Virtual Tutoring & Childcare Membership
• Paid Time Off:
  Vacation, Sick, Bereavement, Holidays (including Floating) & Year-End U.S. Shutdown
• 401(K) Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Assistance Programs
• Professional Development Programs
• Commuting Allowance and subsidized parking
• Discounted Home, Auto & Pet Insurance

More details to be shared.

Home to dozens of research institutions, biopharmaceutical companies, life science incubators, venture capital firms, and over 30 million square feet of laboratory space, Cambridge, Massachusetts has earned a reputation as the #1 life science cluster in the world. As part of the Greater Boston area, the city is often referred to as the "biotech supercluster" due to its high concentration of life sciences firms.

This unique ecosystem fosters collaboration and innovation and drives the development of new therapies, medical devices, and diagnostics.

Apply now - We look forward to your application!

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