Robotics Software Engineer – Cell Therapy Automation
AstraZeneca · Tarzana, CA
IT & SoftwareFull-time$123k–$184kCompany career page
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Role summary
AstraZeneca seeks a robotics software engineer to support cell therapy manufacturing automation. The role involves IT/OT infrastructure, cybersecurity compliance, and vendor collaboration across the full lifecycle of robotic cluster deployment in a GMP environment.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, IT, or related field
- 5+ years experience in IT/OT environments supporting automation, robotics, or advanced manufacturing
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks: Zero Trust architecture, ISA-62443, NIST standards
- Experience integrating MES platforms (PAS-X, TULIP), LIMS, and ELN systems
- Proficiency in Python, C++, or C#; familiarity with robotic frameworks like ROS or UR platforms
- Working knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP compliance requirements
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and IoT integration in manufacturing
What you'll be doing
- Design and maintain OT/IT network segmentation and high-availability infrastructure for production-critical robotic systems
- Implement cybersecurity controls including RBAC, firewall segmentation, endpoint protection, and audit logging
- Coordinate software and automation support with vendor engineering teams throughout deployment and production
- Ensure robotic clusters integrate seamlessly with MES, LIMS, and ELN platforms for end-to-end traceability
- Serve as primary IT interface between AstraZeneca and robotics vendor teams during FAT/SAT qualification activities
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