Jobs at Ginkgo Bioworks
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- Senior Engineer Iii, AdmeBoston, MA
Senior Engineer III, ADME at Ginkgo Bioworks in Boston, MA. This role focuses on modernizing ADME by applying high-throughput screening experience to the small molecule drug pipeline. The engineer will build and execute a next-generation platform to accelerate drug discovery by providing timely and high-quality in vitro ADME data.
- Senior Software Engineer, Full StackBoston, MA
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer at Ginkgo Biosecurity in Boston, MA. This role involves building production software for biosecurity, epidemiology, and biological data workflows, working across backend services, data pipelines, and web applications. The engineer will focus on creating reliable, scalable systems and ensuring a 'deploy-with-confidence' culture through CI/CD and automated testing.
- Director, Government Partnership DevelopmentRemote
Director, Government Partnership Development at Ginkgo Bioworks, a remote executive role focused on sales and adoption of lab automation products and cell engineering solutions. This position involves building and supporting key strategic accounts within the Department of Health and Human Services and Department of War.
- Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous LabBoston, MA
Senior Software Engineers are sought for Ginkgo Bioworks' Autonomous Lab software organization. These roles involve building Catalyst, the software platform for Ginkgo's Autonomous Lab product, which includes hardware driver interfaces, orchestration, data APIs, and AI-enabled agentic workflows. Candidates will be considered for multiple teams within the organization.
- Senior Product Manager, ReagentsBoston, MA
Senior Product Manager, Reagents at Ginkgo Bioworks in Boston, MA. This role owns product lines end-to-end, including customer discovery, roadmap definition, launch, growth, and customer success. Responsibilities span product management, marketing, e-commerce, and commercial operations, requiring close collaboration with science, operations, and engineering teams.
- Senior Director, MultiomicsRemote
The Senior Director, Multiomics at Ginkgo Bioworks in Boston, MA will lead the vision, execution, and commercial success of the Multiomics business. This role involves managing functional genomics, perturbation response profiling, and multiomic platform expansion, reporting to the General Manager of Ginkgo Datapoints.
- Computational Synthetic ChemistBoston, MA
Ginkgo Datapoints is seeking a Senior Engineer I, Computational Synthetic Chemist to join their Small Molecules team. This role bridges high-throughput experimentation and cheminformatics, focusing on computationally enabled synthetic chemistry, route design, practical synthesis, reaction prediction, automated experimentation, and structured data capture.
- Software Engineer Iii - Driver Developer (autonomous Lab)Remote
Ginkgo Bioworks is hiring a Software Engineer III - Driver Developer for their Autonomous Lab in Boston, MA. This role focuses on designing, developing, and implementing software drivers for robotic lab systems, requiring a background in programming reliable physical or real-time systems.
- Automation Scientist Graduate Intern, Rac OperationsBoston, MA
Automation Scientist Intern at Ginkgo Bioworks in Boston, MA. This role involves hands-on operation and maintenance of Reconfigurable Automation Carts (RACs), a modular robotic system for autonomous labs. Responsibilities include loading, operating, and troubleshooting protocol runs on advanced lab automation hardware.
- Corporate CounselBoston, MA
- Automation Scientist Intern, Rac OperationsRemote
Automation Scientist Intern at Ginkgo Bioworks in Boston, MA. This role involves hands-on operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Reconfigurable Automation Cells (RACs) for molecular and cell biology workflows. Responsibilities include loading, monitoring, error recovery, and eventually modifying or writing protocols for the automation system.
- Software Intern, Autonomous LabEmeryville, California
Software Intern at Ginkgo Bioworks in Emeryville, California, focused on building the digital infrastructure for an autonomous lab. Responsibilities include developing Python-based protocols, assisting with an LLM-based interface for experiment launching, integrating lab data pipelines, and developing device drivers for new hardware.
- Senior Mechatronics EngineerEmeryville, California
Ginkgo Bioworks is hiring a Senior Mechatronics Engineer in Emeryville, California. This role involves co-developing hardware and aiding in software infrastructure development for walkaway automation. The engineer will leverage expertise in CAD, mechanical design, and robot trajectory programming to address complex integration challenges.
- Scientist, Ai/ml — Antibody DevelopabilityCalifornia, United States
Scientist, AI/ML — Antibody Developability at Ginkgo Bioworks. This role involves building and benchmarking machine learning models to predict and design antibody developability using biophysical assay data and public datasets. Responsibilities include developing predictive models, implementing evaluation frameworks, and performing data quality control.
- Software Graduate Intern, Autonomous LabEmeryville, California
Software Intern at Ginkgo Bioworks in Emeryville, California, focused on building the digital infrastructure for the "Total Autonomous Lab." Responsibilities include developing Python-based protocols, assisting with an LLM-based interface for experiment launch, integrating lab data pipelines, and developing device drivers for new hardware.
- Software Engineer 2, Autonomous LabBoston, MA
Software Engineer 2, Autonomous Lab at Ginkgo Bioworks in Boston, MA. This role involves building Catalyst, the software platform for Ginkgo's Autonomous Lab, covering hardware driver interfaces, orchestration, data APIs, and AI-enabled agentic workflows.
- Associate Director, Environmental Health and SafetyBoston, MA
Associate Director, Environmental Health and Safety at Ginkgo Bioworks in Boston, MA. This role leads the development, implementation, and maintenance of EH&S programs, focusing on regulatory compliance (CLIA, FDA, EPA, OSHA, USDA) and management systems including bio-risk and chemical hygiene.
- Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Lab (scheduling & Optimization)Remote
Senior Software Engineer on the Autonomous Lab Orchestrator team at Ginkgo Bioworks. This role focuses on designing and implementing scheduling and optimization systems for robotic lab automation cells. Requires expertise in operations research, optimization, and constraint programming to manage complex scheduling problems.
- Cheminformatics & Synthesis PredictionBoston, MA
Ginkgo Bioworks is hiring a Senior Engineer I, Cheminformatics & Synthesis Prediction in Boston, MA. This role focuses on developing and operating cheminformatics workflows for makeable chemical spaces and reaction prediction, including retrosynthesis and reaction-condition prediction.