Staff Software Engineer

Asimov

Staff Software Engineer developing the Kernel platform for bioengineers. Collaborating with scientists and designing tools for synthetic biology in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 4/12/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $179,000 - $230,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GraphQLPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Make architectural decisions for Kernel
Design GraphQL APIs using Python 3, SQLAlchemy and Strawberry
Architect data models for biological systems
Collaborate with synthetic biologists

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years building production software
deep expertise in Python 3
knowledge of GraphQL, SQLAlchemy, and/or Strawberry
desire to solve interesting technical problems

Benefits

Comp & perks

stock options
eligibility for our 401(k) plan
annual career development stipend
medical insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
life insurance
disability insurance
flexible time-off
unlimited sick time

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Hard Skills & Tools

Python 3GraphQLSQLAlchemyStrawberrydata modelingproduction software development

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solving