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Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Lab (Scheduling & Optimization)

Ginkgo Bioworks Inc. · Boston, Massachusetts · Boston Drydock

Level
Senior
Type
full-time
Mode
On-site / hybrid
Posted
2026-06-17
Team
Automation Software

Role description

Our mission is to make biology easier to engineer. Ginkgo is constructing, editing, and redesigning the living world in order to answer the globe’s growing challenges in health, energy, food, materials, and more. Our bioengineers make use of an in-house automated foundry for designing and building new organisms. Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Lab (Scheduling & Optimization) About the Role We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in scheduling and operations research to join the Autonomous Lab software organization at Ginkgo Bioworks. This position is specific to the Orchestrator team.…

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