Sr. Engineer II, Robotics Systems

Senior Engineer – Robotics Systems (SE2-RS)

The Senior Engineer – Robotics Systems (SE2-RS) is responsible for the integration and programming of software systems supporting robotics solutions associated with capital projects and deployment initiatives within Moderna’s manufacturing network, with a primary focus on Drug Substance (DS). The incumbent will learn manufacturing processes and apply digital and software technologies to enable connected, data‑driven robotics systems, supporting improved efficiency, traceability, and scalability.

Travel to support global project execution could be up to 25% during critical phases.

• Integrate and program software solutions and interfaces supporting robotics systems
• Integrate robotics platforms with 1st party software, 3rd party software, and IIoT/cloud platforms
• Contribute to the integration of standardized software architectures and reusable components
• Support FAT, SAT, commissioning, and system integration activities
• Collaborate with controls engineers to ensure seamless hardware‑software integration
• Partner with Digital teams to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant system design
• Enable data visibility, traceability, and analytics for robotics‑enabled processes
• Troubleshoot system issues and support performance optimization
• Contribute to documentation and validation activities in alignment with GAMP and GxP
• Apply an operational excellence mindset to improve system performance and scalability

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 6‑10 years of experience in industrial software, automation, or systems integration
• Experience developing interfaces (APIs, middleware) between industrial systems
• Familiarity with 1st and 3rd party robotic software
• Experience working in or supporting GMP environments preferred
• Understanding of automation systems and robotics integration
• Ability to collaborate across controls, hardware, and digital teams
• Experience supporting capital projects and system deployments
• Strong hands‑on problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Knowledge of GAMP, GxP, and data integrity principles preferred
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment
• Technical Project Management experience a plus

Salary range: $ – $. Additional compensation may include an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award.

• Best‑in‑class healthcare coverage, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
• A holistic approach to well‑being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support
• Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year‑end shutdown
• Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future
• Location‑specific perks and extras

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non‑discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna is a place where everyone can grow.

If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply!

Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at leavesan

This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, employment is contingent upon the applicant’s ability to access export‑controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements, only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens, permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) are eligible for this position.

For this role Moderna is unable to sponsor non‑U.S. persons to apply for an export control license.