Engineering Jobs in Brookline, MA

Postdoctoral Bioinformatics Fellow

Cancer Genomics

Seeking a Postdoctoral Bioinformatics Fellow (Computational Cancer Genomics) for a prestigious academic institution located in Boston, MA.

Salary: $70,000-75,000/year

Employment Type: Full Time; Direct Hire

Job responsibilities include:

• Conduct large-scale data analysis to decode the genomic principles underlying tumor development and identify actionable lesions for precision medicine.
• Design, develop, and implement advanced computational algorithms to identify both coding and noncoding drivers within complex cancer genomes.
• Utilize and enhance computational platforms to design driver-directed combination therapies and innovative cancer treatments.
• Collaborate on clinical studies to integrate genomic findings into patient care, specifically focusing on improving early-stage diagnoses and PET/CT imaging interpretation.
• Stay at the forefront of sequencing technologies to maximize their clinical utility in genome-inspired diagnostics.

Qualifications:

• PhD in computational biology, biostatistics, genetics or a related scientific field.
• Strong programming experience preferably in Python, R, Java, C++ or Matlab.
• Strong publication record and scientific writing skills.
• Demonstrated skills in analysis of genomics data including Somatic mutation data, cancer genomics, and/or cancer biology.

Senior Buyer

Humanoid is the first AI and robotics company in the UK, creating the world’s most advanced, reliable, commercially scalable, and safe humanoid robots. Our first humanoid robot HMND 01 is a next-gen labour automation unit, providing highly efficient services across various use cases, starting with industrial applications.

Our Mission

At Humanoid we strive to create the world’s leading, commercially scalable, safe, and advanced humanoid robots that seamlessly integrate into daily life and amplify human capacity.

What You’ll Do:

• We are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for an operational procurement role focused on P2P execution, supplier communication, and tactical sourcing support across Humanoid’s direct material commodity. The role supports the Procurement Manager, you will partner with teams in London, Boston, and Vancouver in delivering continuity of supply, cost performance, and operational excellence across Mechanical, Electronics, Electromechanical, Cables & Harnessing, and Software commodities.
• Operational Responsibilities
• Conduct market research to identify cost‑saving opportunities and understand price trends and supply risks.
• Support sourcing initiatives, including RFx processes, negotiations, and contract execution.
• Drive cost, lead‑time, and efficiency improvements with measurable KPIs.
• Capture business requirements and translate them into clear commercial packages.
• Negotiate optimal commercial terms (pricing, payment terms, lead times, Ts & Cs).
• Conduct price analysis and cost‑breakdown validation to ensure fair and equitable pricing.
• Process requisitions and purchase orders in line with procurement policies.
• Maintain accurate PO and supplier data within SAP and associated systems.
• Resolve supplier performance issues, discrepancies and understand the escalation process.
• Communicate to internal stakeholders as appropriate.
• Minimize risk to continuity of supply by carrying out supplier risk assessments for the portfolio’s suppliers and implementing corrective actions as required.
• Support continuous improvement of procurement processes, documentation, and tools.
• Deliver KPI’s relating to cost, cash, quality, service and continuity of supply for the commodity proposals.
• Run MRP (SAP) and ensure timely availability of direct goods and services.
• Experience of implementing Supplier Relationship Management techniques / tools with suppliers (RMMs, Score Cards, Monthly Performance Reviews (MPRs), Communications Plans, Risk Management, DnB report, Sanctions list etc.)
• Support Production, Engineering, Quality, and Planning teams to meet manufacturing needs.
• Directly support the Procurement Managers in the regional area
• This role supports the Commodity teams in sourcing activities but does not own commodity strategy or supplier selection decisions

We’re Looking For:

• Experience & Qualifications
• 5+ years of direct procurement experience, ideally in manufacturing, robotics, technology, aero /defense or automotive
• Proven experience working within scaling direct procurement functions.
• Degree in Business, Law, Engineering, or related field.
• CIPS (MCIPS) Level 5 or equivalent; APICS CPIM desirable.
• Strong understanding of contract law, commercial terms, and negotiation frameworks.
• Awareness of export controls (including EAR) relevant to robotics and technology.
• Technical Skills
• Proficient in Google Workspace, Slack, and database management.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems; SAP highly desirable.
• Good analytical, numerical, and planning capabilities.
• A good understanding of the Legal Aspects associated with contracting within the Robotics & AI industry
• Procure-2-Pay and tactical procurement experience (Essential) across the following direct commodities pillars
• Mechanical Systems
• Electronics & Electrical
• Electromechanical Systems
• Cables & Harnessing
• Software & Digital Licensing (P2P support)
• Behavioral Skills
• Good negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Ability to work cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced, engineering‑driven environment.
• Highly organized, adaptable, and able to manage shifting priorities.
• Professional, motivated, and able to operate autonomously.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary plus participation in our Stock Option Plan
• Paid vacation with adjustments based on your location to comply with local labor laws
• Travel opportunities to our London and Vancouver offices
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Freedom to influence the product and own key initiatives
• Collaboration with top‑tier engineers, researchers, and product experts in AI and robotics
• Startup culture prioritising speed, transparency, and minimal bureaucracy

Job Title: Cloud Automation Engineer

Location: Boston, MA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

We are seeking an AWS-focused engineer to build and operate a cloud analytics and dashboard layer for device and fleet data. Data lands in S3 and is queried primarily through Amazon Athena. You will own the end-to-end delivery of reliable datasets, SQL queries, and visualization dashboards used by engineering and operations teams. This role requires strong execution in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment, with a high bar for quality, operational excellence, and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Own dashboard and analytics deliverables end-to-end (design → build → test → release → operate).
• Build and maintain Amazon Athena SQL queries, views, and datasets that support filtering, drill-down analysis, and repeatable reporting.
• Develop and enhance dashboards using QuickSight and/or CloudWatch dashboards (or equivalent AWS-native visualization tooling).
• Define metrics/KPIs with stakeholders and translate requirements into clear, actionable visualizations.
• Improve cost and performance of analytics workflows (partition strategies, query optimization, efficient formats, and operational guardrails).
• Drive data quality and correctness: detect schema changes, missing partitions, late data, and regressions; write RCAs and implement durable fixes.
• Implement mechanisms that scale (dashboards as mechanisms, SLIs/SLOs where applicable, alarms, runbooks, and automated checks).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams responsible for ingestion/ETL; contribute to ETL as a plus (Lambda, Step Functions, scheduling).

Essential Skills

• 4+ years of relevant experience delivering dashboards and analytics solutions in AWS.
• Strong SQL proficiency with experience building maintainable, production-grade query logic.
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Athena and S3-based analytics workflows.
• Experience with QuickSight and/or CloudWatch dashboards (or comparable visualization tools integrated with AWS).
• Proficiency in TypeScript (expected usage mix approximately 60% TypeScript / 40% other technologies).
• Strong SDLC discipline: Git, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills; ability to drive issues to closure.
• Strong written communication (design notes, operational runbooks, incident summaries).
• Experience with AWS CDK (TypeScript) and Infrastructure as Code practices.

Insight Global is searching for a Transmissions System Planning Engineer in the New England area. The Transmission System Planning role provides transmission-focused subject matter expertise in power system studies and planning-level project development. This position is responsible for modeling, analyzing, and supporting the development of the electric transmission system, including transmission lines and substations. The role performs detailed reliability and planning studies such as power flow, transient stability, short circuit, and electromagnetic transient analyses. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining transmission system models, evaluating system adequacy, identifying technical issues, and developing technically sound solutions that meet reliability and delivery objectives. This position also represents the organization on regional and national transmission-related committees and collaborates closely with internal planning, asset strategy, and operations teams. The role includes participation in regional transmission expansion studies, contributing to asset life cycle planning, and budgeting activities.

Required Skills & Experience

- 7+ years of relevant power systems experience

- Hands-on experience with power system analysis tools, such as PSSE, PSCAD

- Experience performing load flow, stability, transient network, with inverter-based resources (IBRs), including solar, battery storage, EV infrastructure, or wind generation

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Electrical Engineering Bachelors Degree

- Experience supporting data center or large-scale DER interconnection studies within transmission or distribution systems

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:

AgZen’s mission is to make agrochemical spraying more efficient and eliminate pesticide waste. Our products allow farmers to use up to 50% less agrochemicals while improving pest control, crop health, and yield. We are a vibrant startup based in Boston, Massachusetts, and we are committed to helping farmers save money and preventing the over-spraying of agrochemicals.

Founded out of MIT and backed by $13.5M in funding from DCVC and Material Impact, our multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists is redefining sustainable farming with breakthrough technology. We’re not just improving agriculture, we’re reimagining what’s possible.

About the Role:

The Product Management team is responsible for defining, developing, and scaling AgZen’s product line that combines sensing, computer vision, and data analysis to fundamentally improve spraying. The team works across hardware, software, and field operations to ensure products meet performance goals and deliver measurable impact for growers.

As a Product Manager, you will guide the roadmap and execution of AgZen’s RealCoverage system and related spray optimization products. You will translate customer needs, technical constraints, and business priorities into clear direction for cross-functional teams, helping AgZen bring reliable, high-performing products to market at scale.

This role is located in Somerville, MA (Boston area) with work required to be in-person. 

What You’ll Do:

• Define and manage the roadmap for RealCoverage and future spray optimization products.
• Translate customer and field insights into product requirements and priorities.
• Collaborate with engineering on specifications, trade-offs, and release planning.
• Partner with field operations and commercial teams to validate performance and usability in real-world conditions.
• Guide product evolution from real-time measurement toward predictive and prescriptive capabilities.
• Support scaling efforts as AgZen transitions from pilot to large-scale commercial deployments.
• Communicate product goals, progress, and dependencies across engineering, field, and business teams.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager or Technical Program Manager in robotics, autonomous systems, or other hardware/software products.
• Strong technical understanding of sensing, embedded systems, and AI/ML development.
• Proven ability to manage technically complex products and balance customer, technical, and business needs.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering and field operations.
• Comfortable working in both lab and field environments and adjusting to real-world constraints.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; able to work independently in a fast-paced, early-stage company.
• Familiarity with agriculture, agtech, or industrial systems is a plus.

What we offer: The opportunity to make an immediate and visible impact in a fast-growing company, competitive salaries, early-employee equity, 401(k) with employer matching, generous PTO and paid holidays, health, dental, and vision insurance.

Job Title: Cloud Developer

Job Description

We are seeking an AWS-focused engineer to build and operate a cloud analytics and dashboard layer for device and fleet data. Data lands in S3 and is queried primarily through Amazon Athena. You will own the end-to-end delivery of reliable datasets, SQL queries, and visualization dashboards used by engineering and operations teams. This role requires strong execution in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment, with a high bar for quality, operational excellence, and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Own dashboard and analytics deliverables end-to-end (design → build → test → release → operate).
• Build and maintain Amazon Athena SQL queries, views, and datasets that support filtering, drill-down analysis, and repeatable reporting.
• Develop and enhance dashboards using QuickSight and/or CloudWatch dashboards (or equivalent AWS-native visualization tooling).
• Define metrics/KPIs with stakeholders and translate requirements into clear, actionable visualizations.
• Improve cost and performance of analytics workflows (partition strategies, query optimization, efficient formats, and operational guardrails).
• Drive data quality and correctness: detect schema changes, missing partitions, late data, and regressions; write RCAs and implement durable fixes.
• Implement mechanisms that scale (dashboards as mechanisms, SLIs/SLOs where applicable, alarms, runbooks, and automated checks).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams responsible for ingestion/ETL; contribute to ETL as a plus (Lambda, Step Functions, scheduling).

Essential Skills

• 4+ years of relevant experience delivering dashboards and analytics solutions in AWS.
• Strong SQL proficiency with experience building maintainable, production-grade query logic.
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Athena and S3-based analytics workflows.
• Experience with QuickSight and/or CloudWatch dashboards (or comparable visualization tools integrated with AWS).
• Proficiency in TypeScript (expected usage mix approximately 60% TypeScript / 40% other technologies).
• Strong SDLC discipline: Git, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills; ability to drive issues to closure.
• Strong written communication (design notes, operational runbooks, incident summaries).
• Experience with AWS CDK (TypeScript) and Infrastructure as Code practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience building or supporting ETL pipelines using AWS Lambda, Step Functions, Glue, and/or EventBridge.
• Familiarity with IoT/telemetry data flows (device-to-cloud) and schema evolution patterns.
• Experience with observability (logs/metrics/alerts), operational excellence practices, and on-call readiness.

Work Environment

This role operates in a dynamic environment focusing on AWS technologies, including Amazon Athena, S3, QuickSight, CloudWatch, and AWS CDK. The position requires a high level of collaboration across teams, with a strong emphasis on quality and operational excellence. You will engage in cross-functional projects and contribute to the end-to-end analytics solutions within a fast-paced setting.

Patent Attorney – Intellectual Property (Boston, MA)

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an experienced Patent Attorney to join its Intellectual Property Practice Group in Boston, MA. This position also offers flexibility for remote work.

The firm is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply.

This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated intellectual property matters within a collaborative environment, advising innovative clients across a variety of industries.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute patent applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
• Manage domestic and international patent prosecution matters
• Support patent prosecution activities before foreign patent offices
• Advise clients on patent strategy, portfolio development, and protection of intellectual property assets
• Collaborate with attorneys and technical specialists across the intellectual property practice
• Maintain strong client relationships while delivering high-quality legal services

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of patent prosecution experience
• Demonstrated experience drafting patent applications and prosecuting patents before the USPTO
• Experience coordinating with foreign counsel on international patent matters
• USPTO admission required
• Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field
• At least 3–5 years of law firm experience
• Strong academic credentials, analytical skills, and communication abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced technical degree
• Experience working with medical device technologies

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position is $150,000 – $210,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, the role may also be eligible for performance-based or discretionary compensation, depending on factors such as experience, performance, and qualifications.

What the Firm Offers

• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Opportunity to work on sophisticated intellectual property matters
• Flexible and remote working options
• Competitive compensation and benefits

Patent Litigation Associate - Technology

Our client is a top firm, seeking a Patent Litigation Associate for its New York, Boston, or Connecticut offices. The salary range for this position is between $200k to $260k.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of high tech patent litigation experience.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related technology.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong writing, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

About Us

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.

We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.

To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at

We are hiring an FTR Analyst to join our collaborative trading platform, with a pathway to a trading role. Analysts support trading across multiple US power markets, with current hiring focused on MISO, SPP, and PJM.

The FTR Analyst will build and manage models intended to analyze impact of generation projects, load developments and power flows in electric grids in order to predict electricity market prices and identify potential trading opportunities.

Requirements:

• Experience with Optimal Power Flow (OPF) models or nodal market simulation tools (such as PowerWorld, Panorama, Dayzer, PROMOD, UPLAN, GridView, GE MAPS, PLEXOS, Aurora etc.)
• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Economics or related quantitative discipline.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in electricity markets in a consulting, commercial, engineering role or experience at an ISO.
• Team-oriented and collaborative.
• Proficiency with programming tools & quantitative modeling analytics using Python and SQL or other analytical tools.

Compensation: $150,000-180,000 base + discretionary bonus.

Role: AV Manager (Autonomous Vehicle Operations Manager)

Location: Washington, D.C.

The AV Manager will oversee daily operational activities for the Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Drive Operations Program across designated city sites. This role ensures smooth field operations, compliance with safety standards, quality of service delivery, and team performance. The AV Manager will work closely with local and regional leaders to ensure efficient deployment of AV fleets and consistent driver/operator management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate, and manage AV Driver/Operator teams across assigned locations.
• Conduct daily shift planning, scheduling, task delegation, and attendance tracking.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, security, and operational protocols.
• Train, coach, and mentor new and existing AV operators on operational procedures and program standards.
• Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and manage disciplinary actions when required.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Fleet, Safety, Engineering) to ensure vehicle readiness and resolve operational issues.
• Monitor site productivity metrics and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Respond to on-ground escalations and operational emergencies promptly.
• Prepare weekly operational status reports and performance summaries.
• Coordinate with Fleet & Maintenance teams to ensure optimal vehicle uptime.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Operations, Transportation, Logistics, Automotive, or related field.
• Prior experience in a managing or lead role managing teams.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and compliance-driven environments.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and people management skills.
• Ability to analyze performance metrics and identify process improvement opportunities.
• Comfortable working in dynamic and fast-paced field settings.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel between assigned cities as needed.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with autonomous vehicles, fleet operations, or mobility transportation programs.
• Knowledge of incident reporting, compliance documentation, and operational audits.
• Technical aptitude to understand basic AV system operations and diagnostics

Work Environment

• On-site operations environment; may require early mornings, late evenings, weekends, or split shifts based on program schedules.
• Field-based work involving both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Significant travel required - approximately 90% of the time across locations.