Senior Software Engineer
Pubblicato il 15-08-2026 - 3Brain in Genova
3Brain is a Swiss deep tech company working on cell-electronic interfaces that link biological networks to computers via custom-made semiconductor microchips. Our mission is to empower life scientists to probe intelligent networks, accelerate biomedical discoveries for the agevolazioni of patients, and create a future more exciting than the present. Our interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers are constantly pushing the boundaries of engineering for life’s complexities. We are ambitious, fast-growing and love to explore. The company’s cutting-edge products are used in laboratories and pharma companies worldwide. 3Brain is headquartered in Switzerland nearby Zurich, has a Discovery Unit and production site in Genova, Italy, and an operational unit in the US.
Tasks
3Brain is looking for a full-time Senior Software Engineer – Instrument Control & API Architecture for its Italian office having experience in .NET projects. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of software solutions for the control, automation and integration of advanced scientific instruments.
This is a senior-level, hands‑on engineering position requiring strong experience in software development, on‑site presence, system integration and laboratory automation. The role also includes the design and development of software interfaces and APIs that allow internal and external users to interact with 3Brain technologies in a reliable, documented and scalable way.
- Design, develop and maintain software for the control, coordination and monitoring of scientific instruments and automated equipment.
- Develop robust software interfaces for hardware devices, instruments and third‑party systems using communication interfaces such as TCP/IP, USB, serial protocols, vendor SDKs or APIs.
- Develop robust software architectures for process automation, including sequencing, error handling, logging, diagnostics and recovery procedures.
- Design and implement well‑structured APIs and softwar