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Posted 1h ago•Menlo Park, CA

Automation Engineer

MiddleOn-site (Menlo Park)Salary undisclosed
Required Skills
PythonCI/CD
Job Description

We’re an AI and physical sciences company building state-of-the-art models to accelerate breakthroughs across materials, energy, and beyond. Backed by world-class investors and growing rapidly, we operate at the pace the frontier requires. Our team brings deep expertise, genuine ownership, and an insatiable drive to push the boundaries of what’s scientifically possible.

About the Role

Join our team of scientists and engineers building a lab where AI and automation speed up materials discovery.

We’re building an autonomous lab to speed up materials discovery, and we need someone who loves making instruments, robots, and data systems run together smoothly. As our Automation Engineer, you’ll turn scientific workflows into working software and integrations by designing clear data models, connecting instruments and automation to our lab information systems, and making sure everything stays in sync, safely, and reliably.

What You’ll Do

  • Collaborate with bench scientists to translate experiments and lab workflows into clear integration specs and data models.

  • Work with integrators to design and build automated workcells for materials R&D.

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