At Alamar, we are passionate about enabling our customers to make scientific discoveries that translate into clinical outcomes and benefit patients. Our team is growing quickly as we develop innovative approaches to measure critical protein biomarkers from liquid samples that can enable the earliest possible detection of disease. We believe the next frontier in biology is enabled by measuring proteins at higher sensitivity in highly multiplexed assays at the push of a button, which is something only Alamar can do. As we build our team, we seek collaborative, driven, intellectually curious people committed to solving complex challenges. Our culture rewards accountability and cross functional teamwork because we believe this enables the kind of breakthrough thinking that will accelerate our mission.

We are seeking a Director of Software Engineering to join our multi-disciplinary team, which is tasked to maintain a world-class, fully automated instrument system for high precision proteomic analysis. The salary will depend on software development and leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate as part of a team developing proteomic machines, algorithms, and machine and web user interfaces.
• Lead projects and mentor junior software engineers.
• Lead migration of existing quality management standards into a more formal Quality Management System for FDA-approved devices, including both hardware and software components.
• Take full advantage of AI to accelerate development, review software, and fix bugs.
• Partner with scientists to identify needs and deliver tailored workflows that streamline daily research.
• Step into evolving challenges and projects with enthusiasm, ensuring agility and success for the team.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in engineering or computer science.
• Ten years of C# programming experience is required, with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or C/C++ experience desirable.
• Proficiency in software engineering principles: version control (Git/GitHub), debugging, and comprehensive testing.
• Experience working in an FDA-regulated software development environment.
• Hands-on experience managing cloud infrastructure such as Azure and GitHub.
• Experience building and consuming web in Blazor is a plus.
• Ability to work independently with a strong sense of ownership.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn and grow with evolving technologies.

The base salary range for this full-time position is $250,000 - $270,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The ranges displayed on each job posting reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries but are subject to change if the leveling of the role is adjusted. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.