Sr. Engineer II, Robotics Systems

The Role: The Senior Engineer – Robotics Systems (SE2-RS) is responsible for the integration and programming of software systems supporting robotics solutions associated with capital projects and deployment initiatives within Moderna’s manufacturing network, with a primary focus on Drug Substance (DS). The candidate should have strong knowledge of software and systems integration in the life sciences industry, with the ability to develop or review technical documentation such as functional specifications, interface definitions, and system architecture diagrams, as well as support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and support commissioning activities. The incumbent will be expected to learn manufacturing processes and apply digital and software technologies to enable connected, data-driven robotics systems, resulting in more efficient, traceable, and scalable operations. Experience in GMP manufacturing environments is highly desirable. This role supports the development of standardized and reusable software components and integration frameworks for robotics systems across sites. The SE-RS will maintain timeliness, accuracy, and thoroughness throughout the project lifecycle while contributing to multiple concurrent initiatives. The Senior Engineer will work closely with controls engineers, vendors, Digital teams, and internal stakeholders to deliver integrated and scalable robotics software solutions. Travel to support global project execution could be up to 25% during critical phases. Here’s What You’ll Do: Integrate and program software solutions and interfaces supporting robotics systems Integrate robotics platforms with: 1st party software 3rd party software IIoT / cloud platforms Contribute to the integration of standardized software architectures and reusable components Support FAT, SAT, commissioning, and system integration activities Collaborate with controls engineers to ensure seamless hardware–software integration Partner with Digital teams to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant system design Enable data visibility, traceability, and analytics for robotics-enabled processes Troubleshoot system issues and support performance optimization Contribute to documentation and validation activities in alignment with GAMP and GxP Apply an operational excellence mindset to improve system performance and scalability Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field 6–10 years of experience in industrial software, automation, or systems integration Experience developing interfaces (APIs, middleware) between industrial systems Familiarity with 1st and 3rd party robotic software Experience working in or supporting GMP environments preferred Understanding of automation systems and robotics integration Ability to collaborate across controls, hardware, and digital teams Experience supporting capital projects and system deployments Strong hands-on problem-solving and analytical skills Knowledge of GAMP, GxP, and data integrity principles preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment Technical Project Management experience a plus Pay & Benefits At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That’s why our benefits and well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Competitive healthcare, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown Savings and investments to help you plan for the future Location-specific perks and extras The salary range for this role is $145,900.00 - $234,200.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individual’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance. About Moderna Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.   By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities.  We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.  If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine, we invite you to visit modernatx.com/careers to learn more about our current opportunities.  Our Working Model  As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact.  Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free, and drug-free work environment.  Equal Opportunities Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law.  Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply! Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.  Accommodations We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best.  Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at leavesandaccommodations@modernatx.com.  -