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Series B, TechBio Startup

Location: London, UK (hybrid)

Salary: 70-100k + generous equity


Interested to work for a protein design company creating the next wave of AI for drug discovery?


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain data models, workflows, andautomations for LIMS,including sample tracking and result ingestion.
  • Design ELT pipelines to transform lab data for BI and machine learning.
  • Automate ontology management and ensure data quality and metadata generation.
  • Implement data governance, security, and analytical tools for scientists.
  • Optimise the DMTL (Design-Make-Test-Learn) pipeline to accelerate insights.


Background:

  • 5+ years in data engineering (Python, SQL, ETL/ELT, integrations).
  • Expertise in cloud databases, orchestration, and analytics (Postgres, Snowflake, dbt, Prefect/Dagster, Streamlit).
  • Experience with LIMS customization and scientific data management.
  • Strong collaboration with lab scientists, translating needs into technical solutions.
  • Familiarity with containerization, CI/CD, and AWS services (Lambda, ECS, SQS).


Benefits:

  • Great Equity
  • Private Healthcare Insurance (dental + health)
  • Great Pension contribution




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