Systems Engineer - Diagnostics

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters. The PositionA healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche. We are seeking a highly motivated System Engineer to join our team supporting Next-Generation Diagnostic Solutions. In this hands-on, onsite role—working 5 days per week at either our Pleasanton or Santa Clara site—you will support the development, testing, and integration of complex multidisciplinary systems, including both instrument and software components. This role is ideal for a systems-minded engineer who is passionate about diagnostic solutions, eager to translate complex scientific workflows into reliable solutions, and thrives in a highly collaborative environment. The OpportunityPerform hands-on, system-level integration testing and troubleshooting. Plan, design, and execute feasibility and verification and validation (V&V) test cases to ensure comprehensive coverage of requirements and use scenarios. Analyze test results for accuracy, validity, and relevance to user needs. Support post-launch troubleshooting and field investigations through failure mode and root cause analyses. Collaborate with cross-functional project teams on key topics such as requirements management, defect management, and system integration. Contribute to system documentation, including requirements, specifications, integration plans, product risk management, and verification results. Identify and lead opportunities for workflow simplification, automation, and continuous improvement. Who you are You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or a related field. 2 years of relevant industry experience is highly desired. You are a fast learner who thrives at the interface of biology, instrumentation, and data, and you possess excellent written and verbal communication skills to influence cross-functional stakeholders. You have strong workflow, system, and software troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively to make an impact across diverse disciplines. You are able to perform various laboratory techniques such as nucleic acid extraction, sample and library preparation, PCR, qPCR, digital PCR, and next-generation sequencing. Preferred You hold an advanced degree in a related field. You have experience using automation for laboratory techniques. You possess knowledge of bioinformatics. You have scripting or programming experience, such as Python or equivalent. Relocation benefits are not available for this posting. The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Pleasanton, CA is 69 400,00 - 99 100,00 - 128 800,00 USD Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. Benefits Who we areA healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact. Let’s build a healthier future, together. Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.