Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Sr. Developer - Automation Core

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc$93K — $153K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, or related field with 3+ years experience in software development for life sciences R&D or laboratory informatics.
  • Proficiency in Java for server-side development and plugin architecture.
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting, data pipelines, and automation.
  • Experience with at least one LIMS or ELN platform, preferably Sapio.
  • Proven experience with AI/GenAI technologies, particularly in building LLM-powered agents and prompt engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop server-side plugins, integrations, and workflows on LIMS/ELN platforms using Java and Python.
  • Architect and build AI-enabled solutions to streamline R&D informatics processes.
  • Develop data pipelines and integrations between scientific instruments and enterprise data platforms.
  • Serve as a technical lead, defining approaches and conducting code reviews.
  • Partner with scientists and lab operations to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Design digital solutions to enhance lab operations and data-driven workflows.
  • Evaluate and implement COTS platform capabilities to improve functionality.

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment with 4 days onsite per week.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the life sciences.
  • Collaborative work culture involving cross-disciplinary teams.
  • Potential for involvement in cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
Full Job Description
Sr. Developer - Automation Core

This role focuses on LIMS/ELN platform development, scientific data integrations, and building AI-powered capabilities that accelerate scientific workflows. The ideal candidate brings a data-first perspective, approaching every problem by understanding the underlying data, its structure, and how it flows across systems before writing code. You will serve as a technical lead driving architecture decisions and delivering high-quality solutions on COTS platforms including Sapio, Benchling, and Dotmatics. The ideal candidate will collaborate across diverse scientific and engineering functions to achieve organizational goals.

Where: Based at our Tarrytown, NY location

When: 4 days onsite per week required

Discover your role:
  • Own the design and development of server-side plugins, integrations, and workflows on LIMS/ELN platforms (Sapio preferred) using Java and Python.
  • Architect and build AI/GenAI-enabled solutions (LLM agents, RAG pipelines, prompt-engineered workflows) to streamline R&pD informatics processes.
  • Develop data pipelines and integrations between scientific instruments, LIMS/ELN systems, and enterprise data platforms owning data modeling, transformation logic, and data quality validation end-to-end.
  • Serve as technical lead on projects, defining logical approach, and conducting code reviews.
  • Partner with scientists, lab operations, and product owners to translate scientific requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Design and implement digital solutions to streamline day-to-day lab operations, improve efficiency, and support data-driven workflows across Core laboratories.
  • Evaluate and implement COTS platform capabilities (Sapio, Benchling, Dotmatics) to enhance out-of-the-box functionality.
  • Design and develop REST APIs, webhooks, and middleware to enable interoperability across R&pD systems.
  • Apply a data-first approach to problem-solving; analyze scientific datasets, identify data quality issues, build dashboards and reporting solutions, and translate data insights into actionable recommendations for scientific collaborators.
  • Contribute to platform modernization initiatives, including cloud migration and containerized deployments.


This role requires:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, or related field with 3+ years of work experience in software development supporting life sciences R&pD or laboratory informatics.
  • Proficiency in Java (server-side development, plugin architectures).
  • Proficiency in Python (scripting, data pipelines, webhooks, automation).
  • Experience with at least one LIMS or ELN platform: Sapio, Benchling, or Dotmatics. Experience with Sapio LIMS/ELN (server-side plugins, workflows, data model configuration) is preferred.
  • Proven experience with AI/GenAI technologies: building LLM-powered agents, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or AI-assisted workflow automation. Experience with AI agent frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, Claude/Anthropic APIs, OpenAI APIs) is preferred.
  • Experience with instrument integrations (TetraScience or direct instrument interfaces) is preferred.
  • Familiarity with lab automation integration scheduling platforms, such as HighRes Cellario, and the APIs used to connect scheduling software with instruments is preferred.
  • Experience creating custom drivers for laboratory devices using manufacturer-provided APIs or software development kits is a plus.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) is a plus.
  • Experience with data analytics and visualization tools (Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI, or Jupyter notebooks) to support data-driven decision-making is a plus.


Salary Range (annually)
$93,900.00 - $153,300.00

About Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes pharmaceutical products for the treatment of serious medical conditions. The Company has therapeutic candidates in clinical trials for the potential treatment of cancer, eye diseases, and inflammatory diseases, and has preclinical programs in other diseases and disorders. The company’s product portfolio includes EYLEA, an aflibercept injection; ARCALYST, a rilonacept Injection for subcutaneous use; ZALTRAP for metastatic colorectal cancer; trap fusion proteins; and fully human monoclonal antibodies. On March 26, 2012, it was announced that Sanofi and Regeneron are in development with a new cholesterol drug which will help reduce cholesterol up to 72%. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1988 and is currently headquartered in New York, USA.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc Careers

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Learn more about Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Size
10,368 employees
Market Cap
$78.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.5 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+27%
Revenue
$8.4 billion
NASDAQ

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