Software Engineering Lead

Volta Labs is a Boston-based biotech startup that makes extracting vital information from biological samples simple through its flagship product Callisto. The company is looking for a Software Engineering Lead to define the architecture and execution of its full-stack software platform. The role involves leading and growing the software engineering team, defining software architecture, and driving software development.

Requirements

• 7+ years of software engineering experience with significant ownership of complex systems
• Strong leadership experience, including hiring, mentoring, and scaling engineering teams
• Proven track record with embedded systems (firmware & Linux)
• Experience designing backend services and cloud infrastructure (AWS or equivalent)
• Demonstrated ability to build scalable and maintainable software systems
• Excellent communicator and cross-functional collaborator
• Comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving requirements

Benefits

• Robust Equity Program
• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
• HSA with monthly company contribution, & FSA
• Sponsored Commuter Benefit Plans
• Access to Our 401K Plan
• 12 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Twice Weekly Company Lunches
• Monthly Team Happy Hours and regular team outings!