Codexis, Inc.

Research Analyst

• Join the Process Development group (TechOps) to develop, scale up and tech transfer the ECO Synthesis™ platform.
• Perform day-to-day laboratory workflows and operations for design, optimization, and analysis of ECO Synthesis™ technology.
• Assist in the development and optimization of advanced analytical workflows, focusing on High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC).
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of post-synthesis tangential flow filtration methods to ensure product quality.
• Follow established protocols and procedures, maintaining accurate and detailed records.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Report to Stephan Jenne.

Process Development Research Associate II/III

Director

• Support the evaluation and enhancement of Codexis’ investor relations plan and contribute to strategy development to expand the investor base
• Track and assess the current investor base and new potential investors, and manage relationships with Wall Street
• Contribute to development and oversight of external investor communications including corporate presentations, earnings releases, management Q&A, SEC filings (e.g., Form 8-K, Form S-3), and the investor relations website
• Support creation of briefing materials for senior management for investor meetings, analyst days, R&D days, and other corporate events
• Assist in preparation of Board materials, media releases, and the business section of the Form 10-K
• Execute public relations initiatives, collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to develop press releases and manage media inquiries
• Assist with internal messaging and other corporate communications functions
• Build and maintain strong relationships with sell-side and buy-side analysts, institutional investors, and other key stakeholders
• Coordinate participation in banking conferences, non-deal roadshows, and one-on-one meetings with investors and analysts
• Partner closely with the CFO, CEO, senior leadership, and internal functions to craft clear and consistent messaging
• Provide insights and recommendations to executive leadership on market sentiment, investor feedback, and industry trends
• Work with FP&A to manage consensus estimates, analyze financial models, and align messaging with market expectations
• Conduct analysis of sell-side models compared to internal forecasts
• Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape and collaborate with competitive intelligence teams
• Track progress against the investor relations plan and provide regular updates to the Board of Directors and senior leadership

Director, Investor Relations

• Lead the development of robust, scalable, and cost-effective enzymatic processes for the synthesis and modification of siRNA therapeutics.
• Direct enzyme selection, engineering, and optimization strategies to improve yield, specificity, and purity of siRNA products.
• Collaborate with Attribute Sciences to define critical quality attributes (CQAs) and ensure appropriate in-process and release testing.
• Drive technology transfer from lab-scale to pilot- and GMP-scale manufacturing, including authoring of tech transfer documentation and batch records.
• Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) in regulatory filings (e.g., IND, IMPD, BLA), providing content for CMC sections as needed.
• Oversee external manufacturing partners (CDMOs), providing technical guidance, reviewing protocols, and supporting troubleshooting activities.
• Manage and mentor a team of scientists and associates; foster a collaborative, data-driven, and innovation-focused culture.
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies, tools, and automation relevant to siRNA and enzyme-based synthesis platforms.
• Develop project timelines, resource planning, and risk assessments in collaboration with Program Management and other functional leads.

Associate Director, ECO Process Development

• Join the Process Development group within TechOps to develop, scale up and tech transfer the ECO Synthesis™ platform
• Establish and execute scientific experimentation plans for ECO Synthesis™ with scientists in the process development team
• Generate Design of Experiments (DoE) models, execute laboratory workflows and compile data into the design space
• Identify critical process parameters and propose solution-based applications from data driven analysis
• Present data at team and cross-functional levels on current process development work
• Provide routine troubleshooting and maintenance of process development instruments including reactors, HPLCs, purification skids and UF/DF manifolds
• Work day-to-day in laboratory workflows and operations to support design, optimization, and analysis of ECO Synthesis™ technology

Research Associate I

Frontend Engineer

• Play a critical role in advancing Codexis’ software capabilities by collaborating closely with scientists to translate their needs into engaging visual solutions.
• Develop and maintain front-end web applications and visual software using React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, NodeJS, Jotai, MUI, and related technologies.
• Work directly with end-users to install, train, and support both internal and third-party software solutions.
• Translate innovative ideas into dynamic and functional visual software applications and single-page/progressive web apps.
• Utilize diverse programming skills, applications, and platforms to enhance the capabilities of Codexis CodeEvolver® technology.
• Ensure complete software development cycles, participate in Agile processes, and collaborate across teams for delivery.

Senior Front-End Software Engineer

Product Manager

• Lead launch planning and commercialization of the ECO Synthesis™ platform and RNA Manufacturing services and support post-launch activities to ensure market adoption
• Support the development, integration and translation of customer insights to identify product differentiation opportunities
• Partner with R&D, Operations, Process Development, Business Development, and Marketing to develop product launch readiness and commercialization plans
• Provide commercial leadership and serve as internal customer advocate during product development to evaluate feature requests and product enhancements
• Collaborate with Marketing and Business Development on value proposition, pricing strategies, marketing initiatives, and sales collateral
• Provide sales training to Business Development on product & services positioning, competitive landscape and value propositions
• Lead market research to uncover and prioritize market insights, challenges, barriers and solutions to adoption and develop business cases
• Communicate with all functional support groups and leadership to ensure stakeholder alignment
• Report to the Director, Strategic Product Planning; role is based in Redwood City, CA

Process Development Research Associate II/III

Director, Investor Relations

Associate Director, ECO Process Development

Research Associate I

Senior Front-End Software Engineer

Associate Director, Product Management