Senior Software Engineer
Amyris innovates to profitably deliver clean molecules to the world. In support of that mission, Amyris has developed an industry-leading platform for designing and building synthetic organisms and uses them to manufacture specialty chemicals. Our technology is being used today to make ingredients in a wide range of products including vaccine adjuvants, cosmetics, personal care, and foods paving the way toward alternatives to petroleum-based chemistry. The Software Engineering team at Amyris maintains a suite of integrated custom applications that make this innovative science possible.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play critical roles in managing stakeholder relationships, extending custom software applications with new features, managing integration tests, retiring technical debt, and upgrading legacy systems. The core work of the Software Engineering team is architecting configurable software solutions in service of our internal stakeholders, empowering end users to customize features and workflows without requiring intervention from an engineer. This is a technical role that includes system design and project management opportunities.
The ideal candidate will be a team player who embarks on green field projects with a cloud-first mindset and is also comfortable working with and upgrading legacy systems. Qualified candidates will have proven experience managing technical projects and cross-functional teams and be capable of working across the stack with proficiency in React, Python, and PostgreSQL. Additionally, exceptional candidates will have project management experience and be comfortable working closely with stakeholders to understand the evolving needs of the business while also mentoring junior team members with regard to system design and best practices. The current position will support a diverse set of stakeholder needs with ample opportunity for creativity, innovation, and skillset development.
Key Responsibilities:Amyris is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
The starting pay for this role is $143,000 to $179,000. Salary offers are made based on internal equity and market analysis, and will vary based on the candidate’s skills, depth of experience and specific work location.
Amyris is committed to providing a diverse array of inclusive benefits and perks to support employees and their families’ wellbeing including access to robust healthcare, mental wellness benefits, family leave, discounted fitness memberships, education reimbursement, generous product discounts, flexible paid time off, 17 paid holidays, 10 paid sick days, and additional paid time off including 3 volunteer days, and bereavement.
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