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🥝 Principal Software Engineer

PassFort | london, United-Kingdom | Posted May 31, 2026

Job Description

Automata is transforming the way labs work with open, integrated automation. Our mission is to unlock the potential of labs and the potential of the people who work in them.

Level: 6

Salary band: £130,000 - £170,000 depending on experience

Bonus: 15% performance-based, discretionary

Location: Hybrid - 3 days per week on site in London (Angel)

At Automata , we're on a mission to transform how scientists work by making automation accessible to every lab in the world. We believe that by giving labs the power to automate, we can unlock discoveries that will shape the future of life sciences—from diagnostics and drug discovery to synthetic biology.

We design and operate a software platform that orchestrates robots, instruments, data pipelines, and increasingly AI-driven workflows—helping labs move from bespoke, fragile setups to scalable, software‑defined automation. Our systems sit at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, d...

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