Warp Sciences
Member of Technical Staff - Product Engineer
South San Francisco · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
About the job
Own and deliver the software workflows that connect customers and staff to autonomous laboratories, from experiment planning through robotic execution and results.
What you'll do
- Lead full-stack development of scientific workflows, including scoping, architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, and operation.
- Work with chemists and customers to translate scientific needs into usable workflows, APIs, services, interfaces, and data models.
- Provide technical leadership and maintain production reliability through design reviews, mentoring, monitoring, and follow-up improvements.
What they ask for
- Experience delivering and maintaining production web applications with hands-on frontend, backend, API, and data-model contributions.
- Have led significant projects from ambiguous problem to production adoption and served as technical lead for multi-engineer work spanning multiple months.
- Strong software engineering foundations, including designing for reliability, performance, and maintainability; product judgment and direct user collaboration.
- Experience with Python, Typescript and React.
Nice to have
- Experience with scientific software, laboratory workflows, chemistry, drug discovery, robotics, or automation.
- Experience with complex workflow tools, data visualization, experiment tracking, or AI-powered products.
Tools
Python, Typescript, React
AI focus
Use AI development tools to accelerate engineering work and verify their output; build software workflows supporting automated experimentation.
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