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Software Engineer, Research Biology

Genentech - Company

South San Francisco, San Mateo County, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United StatesFull-time - Mid level (2-4 years)0 applicantsCloses Jun 21, 2026

Salary

USD 115,200 - 214,000 / year

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Job description

Job details

  • Location: South San Francisco, San Mateo County
  • Work mode: Onsite
  • Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
  • Salary: USD 115,200 - 214,000 per year

Role overview

Genentech is seeking a Software Engineer, Research Biology to join their Research and Early Development (gRED) organization in South San Francisco. This mid-level position combines software engineering expertise with computational biology to advance AI-driven drug discovery and development. The role offers a competitive salary range of 115,200to115,200 to 214,000 USD and is based onsite at Genentech's South San Francisco campus in San Mateo County.

Job details

This is a full-time, onsite position located in South San Francisco, California. You will work at the intersection of computational sciences, AI, and biological research to transform how Roche discovers and develops new therapies. The role requires collaboration with research scientists and data engineers to build software tools that accelerate pharmaceutical innovation and improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software tools for AI-driven drug discovery and biological research
  • Collaborate with research scientists to build computational pipelines
  • Implement machine learning models for biological data analysis
  • Design and maintain scalable data processing systems for research applications
  • Support integration of AI and data science into pharmaceutical development workflows

Requirements

  • 2-4 years of software engineering experience in computational biology or related field
  • Strong programming skills in Python and experience with data science libraries
  • Understanding of machine learning concepts and biological research workflows
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or related discipline
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional research teams

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: $115,200 - $214,000 USD
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Work on cutting-edge AI and drug discovery projects
  • Professional development opportunities at a leading biotech company

Keywords

PythonMachine LearningComputational BiologyData ScienceAIDrug DiscoveryBioinformaticsSoftware Engineering