Principal Enterprise Architect

About Generate:Biomedicines

Generate:Biomedicines is a new kind of therapeutics company – existing at the intersection of machine learning, biological engineering, and medicine – pioneering Generative Biology™ to create breakthrough medicines where novel therapeutics are computationally generated, instead of being discovered. The Company has built a machine learning-powered biomedicines platform with the potential to generate new drugs across a wide range of biologic modalities. This platform represents a potentially fundamental shift in what is possible in the field of biotherapeutic development.

We pursue this audacious vision because we believe in the unique and revolutionary power of generative biology to radically transform the lives of billions, with an outsized opportunity for patients in need. We are seeking collaborative, relentless problem solvers that share our passion for impact to join us!

Generate:Biomedicines was founded in 2018 by Flagship Pioneering and has received nearly $700 millionin funding, providing the resources to rapidly scale the organization. The Company has offices in Somerville and Andover, Massachusetts with 300 employees.

The Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced architect to lead the design, development, integration, and maintenance of business focused, hybrid technology platforms. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services with on-premises systems, applications, and SaaS resources. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud platforms, integration technologies, and architecture best practices, combined with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. This position will be onsite in Somerville, MA with a flexible hybrid schedule.

Here's how you will contribute:

• Maintain and apply in depth functional acumen surrounding modern principles, tools, and best practices in the areas of cloud infrastructure, platforms-as-a-service, identity and access management, endpoint and server security, networking, declarative programming, workload cost optimization, databases, secrets management, CI/CD pipelines, application integration, and agile methodology.
• Collaborate with development teams, informatics team, and business stakeholders achieving architectural designs facilitating cross functional org and scientific objectives, resource planning, agile deployment and sequencing, enabling post-integration repeatable support and evolution of solutions.
• Coordinate effective integration and deployment of emerging solutions, leading design and development of extensible integration paths between SaaS platforms, databases, and legacy applications, including API management and middleware solutions.
• Identify and resolve integration related issues, including data inconsistencies, communication failures, and performance bottlenecks.
• Work closely with development teams, system architects, and business stakeholders to ensure integration solutions meet the organization's "best fit" collective outcome requirements.
• Test and validate emerging solutions and integrations to ensure they function as expected and meet performance, quality, and security standards.
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including system architecture, design specifications, and integration workflows.
  
  

The Ideal Candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Related Master’s degree a positive
• 10 years of experience in application integration, middleware development, or API management.
• Extensive knowledge of and integration / engineering experience leveraging major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including integration design with prevailing SaaS platforms and practices.
• Strong working knowledge around security best practices for cloud environments, including identity and access management, encryption, and vulnerability management 
• Applied experience in integrating, deploying, and maintaining Enterprise Finance and G&A related solutions, including data flows, data source objects, and prevailing SaaS platforms (such as Netsuite, Coupa, Oracle, SAP).
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• History of skillsets applied within biotech or life sciences preferred.
  
  

Generate:Biomedicines is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Recruitment & Staffing Agencies : Generate:Biomedicines does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Generate:Biomedicines or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by the Company’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Generate:Biomedicines and the Company will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.

Compensation: The base salary range provided reflects our current estimate of what we anticipate paying for this position. Your actual base salary will be based on several factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, relevant education or training, and market dynamics. In addition, you will be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and a competitive benefits package.

Per Year Salary Range

$168,000 — $235,000 USD