Principal Software Development Engineer

The Role:

ModernaTX, Inc. seeks a Principal Software Development Engineer for its Norwood, Massachusetts location.

Here’s What You’ll Do:

• Lead Agile software development for custom software solutions enabling the high-throughput synthesis of mRNA through integrated workflows and robotics automation.

• Serve as technical lead, day-to-day scrum leader, team mentor, individual contributor, and the point person for interacting with business stakeholders.

• Develop full stack JavaScript / TypeScript web applications.

• Deploy cloud based applications to Amazon Web Services (AWS) using Docker.

• Build innovative and intuitive applications to transform business processes.

• Integrate applications with instruments to drive automation and collect data.

• Deliver solutions to users in an extremely rapid, agile cycle.

• Lead and contribute to multiple different projects in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.

• Collaborate with and provide guidance to other members of the team.

• Supervise 3+ Software Development Engineers.

• May telecommute up to 2 days per week.

Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table:

• Requires a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 5 years of experience in the position offered or as a Software Engineer, Technology Analyst, or related position.

• Alternatively, employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in fields specified and 7 years of progressive post baccalaureate experience in the stated positions.

• Must have 2 years of experience with: Full-stack web development for biopharma domain; Angular and Typescript; Node JS/Python; Amazon Web Services; Serving as Scrum Master; and PostgreSQL.

Apply at https://modernatx.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/M_tx (Job ID: R16621 or email resume and cover letter to careers@modernatx.com with subject line: R16621

May telecommute up to 2 days per week.                                                            

Moderna is pleased to provide you and your family with a comprehensive and innovative suite of benefits, including:

• Highly competitive and inclusive medical, dental and vision coverage options
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expenses
• Lifestyle Spending Account funds to help you engage in personal enrichment and self-care activities
• Family care benefits, including subsidized back-up care options and on-demand tutoring
• Free premium access to fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classes 
• Exclusive preferred pricing on Peloton fitness equipment
• Adoption and family-planning benefits
• Dedicated care coordination support for our LGBTQ+ community
• Generous paid time off, including:
  •    Vacation, sick time and holidays
  •    Volunteer time to participate within your community
  •    Discretionary year-end shutdown
  •    Paid sabbatical after 5 years; every 3 years thereafter
• Generous Paid Leave offerings, including 18 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
• 401k match and Financial Planning tools
• Moderna-paid Life, LTD and STD insurance coverages, as well as voluntary benefit options
• Complimentary concierge service including home services research, travel booking, and entertainment requests
• Free parking or subsidized commuter passes
• Location-specific perks and extras!

About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world. 

By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities.

We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.

As we build our company, we have always believed an in-