Engineering Jobs in Kenwood, CA

Our client is looking for an IP Litigation Associate with 3 to 5 years of AMLAW 200 experience for their very sophisticated practice group. The firm is looking for those that have backgrounds in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science from top schools for this above market to market salary opportunity in any of their 3 locations: Washington D.C., New York or San Francisco. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a close-knit group that offers no billable hour requirements and the ability to work on some of the most important intellectual property disputes in recent times. If you or someone you know meet these requirements, please message me today. I would LOVE to chat!

Amber Bio is a biotechnology company pioneering new gene editing modalities using multi-kilobase edits to reach previously undruggable patient populations. Founded by pioneers in the CRISPR field from leading institutions for gene editing research, the company is developing a first-of-its-kind RNA editing platform that can correct thousands of bases at once, thereby correcting genetic mutations safely and reversibly. If you are interested in building a new frontier in genetic medicine, we welcome you to apply.

Job Description: High-Throughput Screening Research Associate II, III (Biodesigner II, III)

Responsibilities:

• Perform massively parallel reporter assays and high-throughput screens across diverse cellular contexts using cellular and molecular readouts.
• Develop and execute molecular biology workflows such as vector design and cloning, DNA/RNA extraction, RT-PCR, qPCR, and next-generation sequencing.
• Support cell culture activities and experiments in multiple cell lines, at small and large scales.
• Design and execute cell-based assays (AAV/lentiviral transduction, transfection, flow cytometry, immunostaining, and other plate reader assays).
• Engineer and characterize cell-based systems using synthetic biology tools and techniques.
• Conduct and troubleshoot experiments, independently and in collaboration with colleagues, to optimize screening throughput, sensitivity, and specificity.
• Proactively troubleshoot technical issues and recommend potential corrective actions based on personal observations and literature searches.
• Prepare summaries of data and present internally to colleagues and management.
• Draft SOPs, follow protocols, diligently document experimental data in lab notebooks, and organize and maintain electronic work records.
• Author scientific reports and data summaries.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals, bridging early discovery with high-throughput screens to nominate and optimize candidates for further characterization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of industry wet lab experience.
• Mammalian cell culture experience (culturing, transfecting and transducing cells, and DNA/RNA purification from cells).
• Molecular biology expertise (vector design and cloning, qPCR, primer and probe design, DNA/RNA extraction workflows)
• Critical thinker with excellent communication skills who thrives in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preference will be given to those who display:

• High throughput screening assay development in an industry setting.
• High motivation, with a strong work ethic and dedication to generating impact.
• Attention to detail, with the ability to extract deep insights from data.
• First-principles thinking, and an ability to refine one’s intuition based on additional data.
• Ability to go from ideation to data in an independent fashion.
• Long-term personal vision with defined career goals.
• High EQ with team-oriented thinking.
• Experience with pooled, high-throughput screens using next-generation sequencing-based readouts, and/or preparing screening plasmid libraries from synthesized oligo arrays.
• Experience with CRISPR-Cas systems and/or gene editing and delivery technologies.
• Experience preparing next-generation sequencing libraries (Illumina, PacBio, and/or Nanopore platforms).

If you have a passion for advancing gene editing technologies and desire to be part of a pioneering biotech company, we encourage you to apply and join our ambitious team.

Please apply directly through LinkedIn.

Amber Bio is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees.

Sequoia Living – San Francisco High-Rise Community

Sequoia Living is seeking an experienced, mission-driven Director of Environmental Services to lead operations in our high-rise community. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for creating a safe, clean, efficient, and beautifully maintained environment for the residents who call our community home.

If you are a hands-on, solutions oriented facilities professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and you are passionate about leading teams, elevating service standards, and improving the daily lived experience of residents this is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Experience in a CCRC, senior living, healthcare, assisted living, or hospital setting is required.

Why This Role Matters

As the Director of Environmental Services, you are the operational backbone of the community. You ensure residents live in a well-maintained, safe, and welcoming environment while leading a diverse and dedicated team across plant operations, maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, landscaping, safety, and construction oversight. Your work directly impacts resident experience, staff satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and long-term asset preservation.

What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)

Leadership & Department Oversight

• Lead all Environmental Services functions, including plant operations, maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, landscaping, and safety programs.
• Recruit, hire, mentor, and develop supervisors and frontline staff; foster a culture aligned with Sequoia Living’s Mission, Vision, Values, and Commitment to Inclusion.
• Manage administrative operations, staff schedules, training, coaching, and performance review processes.

Facility Operations & Maintenance

• Oversee the community’s preventative and corrective maintenance programs, ensuring compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations (EPA, ADA, OSHA/OSHPD, Titles 8, 19, 22 & 24).
• Review maintenance projects, repairs, and inventory needs; recommend improvement plans to community leadership and the Director of Design & Construction.
• Ensure the community’s safety programs (Fire, Disaster, Emergency Response, Hazardous Materials Plans) are up-to-date and fully implemented.
• Train staff in safe work practices, including asbestos and industrial chemical handling.

Construction, Capital Projects & Renovations

• Manage capital project planning and execution, including apartment renovations, building upgrades, and major infrastructure improvements.
• Maintain computerized capital budget tools, plan expenditures, and ensure timely project completion.
• Solicit and evaluate contractor bids; manage vendor relationships, permits, and certificates of insurance.

Budgeting & Resource Management

• Prepare and manage operating and capital budgets; track expenses and ensure cost control.
• Oversee energy conservation and utility monitoring to optimize efficiency.

Resident & Community Engagement

• Serve as a responsive partner to residents and committees on maintenance needs and special projects.
• Communicate professionally and collaboratively with department heads, staff, vendors, regulatory bodies, and Sequoia Living leadership.

Risk, Safety & Compliance

• Act as the community’s Safety Coordinator: oversee workplace safety programs, ensure incident reporting, support workers’ compensation processes, and lead safety initiatives.
• Identify and report resident concerns related to physical, mental, or emotional well-being.
• Participate in on-call rotation and support emergency response as needed.

What You Bring (Qualifications)

Experience

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in environmental services, facilities management, plant operations, or maintenance preferably in healthcare, senior living, or a residential community.
• 3+ years of supervisory or management experience leading diverse teams.
• Prior experience with building systems (HVAC, boilers, refrigeration, electrical/mechanical systems, automation, and life/safety equipment).
• CCRC or healthcare environment experience strongly preferred.

Education

• High school diploma required; 2+ years of college or trade school coursework in engineering, facilities management, or environmental services preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field strongly preferred.

Key Knowledge & Skills

• Regulatory & Compliance: Deep understanding of building codes, construction regulations, OSHA/OSHPD, Titles 8, 19, 22 & 24, ADA, and environmental compliance.
• Technical Proficiency: Ability to read blueprints, technical manuals, and schematics; strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Safety & Risk Management: Expertise in workplace safety, hazardous materials handling, emergency response, and risk mitigation.
• Operational Excellence: Skilled in housekeeping, maintenance, landscaping, sanitation, and environmental cleaning standards.
• Project Management: Strong planning, scheduling, and vendor management experience.
• Technology Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office and capable of learning maintenance, inventory, and HR systems.
• Communication & Leadership: Collaborative, calm under pressure, resident-centered, and able to lead with empathy and professionalism.

Why Work at Sequoia Living?

• A mission-driven organization devoted to enriching the lives of older adults.
• An opportunity to lead a critical operations team in an established and respected nonprofit community.
• A collaborative culture where your expertise directly shapes resident safety, comfort, and quality of life.
• A role with variety, challenge, and the ability to influence long-term building health and operational excellence.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are a proactive leader who finds purpose in maintaining exceptional environments, developing strong teams, and ensuring operational excellence we encourage you to apply. Join a community that values integrity, compassion, and innovation.

Your new company

Our client, a well‑respected San Francisco Bay Area General Contractor, is adding an Estimator to its 12‑person preconstruction team. The company is known for consistently delivering high‑quality work. The firm has built a strong reputation across multifamily, commercial, civic, aviation, and seismic‑retrofit projects ranging from $5M to $200M+. The company is known for its supportive culture, stable workload, and leadership that actively invests in training and career development. This is a full‑time, in‑office role in San Francisco with an excellent work‑life balance.

Your new role

As the successful Estimator, you’ll support preconstruction efforts on projects typically ranging up to $50m, handling full-scope estimating responsibilities. You’ll work alongside Senior and Junior Estimators and collaborate closely with project teams and design partners.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing detailed takeoffs, budgets, and cost estimates
• Reviewing plans, specs, and project documents
• Leading subcontractor outreach and bid scoping
• Supporting proposals, bids, and value‑engineering
• Participating in preconstruction and design development meetings

What you'll need to succeed

• 5–7 years GC experience, including 1–2 years full-scope estimating
• Experience with multifamily and negotiated work
• Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering
• Strong plan reading, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work onsite in San Francisco

What you'll get in return

• Base salary up to $155k
• $650/month vehicle allowance, gas card, Fastrak
• Bonus eligibility
• Full medical, dental, vision + 401(k) match
• PTO, holidays, professional development
• Supportive leadership and a well-staffed team

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume or call us now to discuss. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Key Account Manager – Compressed Air Systems

A growing industrial equipment provider specializing in compressed air and utility systems is seeking a Sales Representative to drive sales growth across a strategic customer base.

This role focuses on developing relationships with industrial customers and delivering compressed air system solutions including compressors, air treatment, and related services. The position is well suited to a consultative sales professional with experience selling industrial capital equipment, compressors, or plant utility systems.

You will work closely with technical specialists, service teams, and inside sales to develop solutions that improve customer efficiency, reliability, and energy performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and grow a portfolio of key industrial accounts across a defined territory.
• Drive new business development while expanding revenue within existing customers.
• Sell compressed air systems including industrial compressors, dryers, filtration, and system upgrades.
• Conduct plant surveys and compressed air system evaluations to identify opportunities for optimization and energy savings.
• Collaborate with engineering and service teams to deliver complete compressed air solutions including equipment, installation, and aftermarket support.
• Prepare proposals, deliver presentations, and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Maintain accurate pipeline forecasting and activity tracking within CRM tools.
• Build relationships with plant managers, maintenance leaders, reliability engineers, and procurement teams.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience selling compressors, rotating equipment, or related industrial equipment.
• Demonstrated success in territory development and key account management.
• Strong technical aptitude with the ability to understand industrial air systems and plant infrastructure.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to travel within the territory (approximately 40–50% travel).

Pacific International has been exclusively retained by a global leader in the development and production of consumer electronic components, enabling their customers to innovate and expand capabilities.

As they have sustained themselves as a global market leader, they are looking for an Account Director to further expand their reach in the consumer electronics industry. This is a highly visible position with the opportunity to build and deploy strategies for a global organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead customer strategy, serving as the primary point of contact and building strong cross‑functional relationships while overseeing commercial and technical initiatives.
• Identify new technology opportunities, expand engagement across business units, and pursue growth with additional OEMs by aligning solutions to customer roadmaps.
• Coordinate with global engineering, operations, and program teams to drive successful development from concept through mass production.
• Lead pricing negotiations, contract and agreement reviews, and annual planning to drive revenue growth while ensuring profitability and long‑term alignment.
• Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and competitive activity to guide strategy.
• Maintain accurate forecasting, pipeline visibility, and account documentation using CRM and internal tools.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, or a related field
• 7-10+ years of sales experience in the consumer electronics or electronic component industry.
• Direct experience managing relationships with consumer electronic OEMs is required.
• Experience managing global customers,
• Proven ability to manage multi-stakeholder accounts within the consumer electronics industry.

About Pacific International Executive Search:

Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape.

Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally.

Diversity Statement:

At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.

CoFlo Medical’s precision microfluidic technology delivers advanced biologic medicines at ultra-high concentrations by increasing injectability 100-fold. Our aim is to reduce the treatment burden for patients living with chronic diseases like cancer and autoimmune disorders by building platform products that enable at-home treatment. We are a high-energy venture-backed MIT spinout based in SF.

We’re looking for a Senior NPI Manufacturing Engineer to help accelerate our device production scale-up to commercial levels. In this role, you’ll own development of internal assembly and manufacturing processes in parallel with coordinating external vendors and manufacturers for scale-up. We are seeking engineers who thrive in fast-paced environments, take initiative, and are motivated by high-impact problems.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and optimize high-throughput production and assembly
• Design transfer from prototype –> pilot –> commercial
• Identify and overcome high-level process bottlenecks and risks
• Design, develop, prototype, and test devices, components, and assembly tooling
• Communicate, coordinate, and manage external vendors and suppliers

Qualifications

• BS or higher in related field
• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or process development
• Direct experience with high-volume plastic injection molding, single-use products, or medical devices
• Demonstrated mastery of DFM and DFA in addition to design, prototyping, and testing
• Desire to work in a fast-paced and high-agency environment

Technical Lead / Platform Engineer

GenAI Healthcare SaaS Platform

Palo Alto, CA (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)

About the Role

We’re building a next-generation generative AI platform purpose-built for healthcare — and we’re looking for a hands-on Technical Lead to help architect and scale it from the ground up.

This is not a “manage from a distance” role. You’ll be deeply involved in system design, writing production code, guiding engineering direction, and making foundational technical decisions that shape the future of the platform. You’ll work closely with leadership and product to turn complex healthcare AI requirements into scalable, reliable infrastructure.

If you’ve led engineering efforts for production-grade AI systems and enjoy building high-performance teams and platforms, we’d love to talk.

What You’ll Own

• Architect and evolve the core infrastructure for a scalable AI-powered SaaS platform
• Lead development of backend services and ensure clean integration across systems
• Write high-quality, maintainable code with long-term scalability in mind
• Establish engineering best practices across architecture, CI/CD, monitoring, and DevOps
• Guide and mentor engineers while maintaining a strong individual contributor presence
• Define infrastructure automation strategies (IaC, provisioning, deployment workflows)
• Drive performance, reliability, and observability standards
• Partner with product and leadership to translate vision into executable technical milestones

What We’re Looking For

Core Experience

• 8+ years building and shipping production software
• Prior experience leading engineering initiatives or managing technical direction
• Proven track record scaling a generative AI system or AI-enabled platform in production
• Strong backend engineering background in Python
• Additional proficiency in TypeScript or Java
• Experience with a modern compiled language such as Go or Rust
• Deep knowledge of microservices architecture and RESTful API design
• Hands-on expertise with one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
• Advanced DevOps knowledge: CI/CD, automated deployments, monitoring, alerting
• Experience containerizing and orchestrating services with Docker and Kubernetes

Leadership & Execution

• Comfortable setting technical direction while staying hands-on
• Strong communicator who can explain complex systems clearly
• Experience mentoring engineers and elevating engineering standards
• Ability to operate in a fast-moving, startup environment

Nice to Have

• Experience building or deploying ML/AI systems (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.)
• Strong GCP background (bonus if you’ve worked across AWS/Azure as well)
• Familiarity with frontend frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue
• Experience working in healthcare, health tech, or regulated industries

Work Environment

This role is based in Palo Alto with a hybrid schedule (3 days per week onsite). We provide daily meals and foster a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range: $220,000 – $280,000, depending on experience and location
• Meaningful equity package
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible hours
• Hybrid work environment
• Opportunity to help shape the future of AI in healthcare

If you're excited about building a production-grade AI platform that directly impacts patient outcomes — and want to help define the technical foundation of a category-defining company — let’s talk.

At Two Bear Capital we believe in partnering with our portfolio companies to build the best teams possible. We look forward to working with you and Rainfall Health on their new Director of Software Engineering role.

Director of Software Engineering (AWS Amplify & Digital Health)

*please note that this role requires willingness to travel to the Bay area and/or relocating to the Bay area

*please note that this position requires US citizenship/does not provide sponsorship

About Rainfall Health

Rainfall Health is an AI-powered compliance and workflow platform helping health systems succeed under CMS’s TEAM Model and other value-based care programs. We partner with hospitals, surgeons, and care teams to improve episode performance, streamline operations, and maximize reimbursement — all while supporting better patient outcomes.

Our platform sits at the intersection of clinical workflows, financial performance, and intelligent automation.

The Role

We are looking for a Director of Software Engineering with deep experience in AWS Amplify and modern cloud-native architectures to help build and scale our digital health platform. You’ll play a key role in designing secure, reliable systems that integrate with healthcare data sources and surface actionable insights to clinical and operational teams.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex data and workflow challenges in a regulated healthcare environment.

What You’ll Do

Platform & Application Development

• Design, build, and maintain scalable web applications using AWS Amplify, serverless services, and modern frontend frameworks
• Develop robust APIs and backend services using AWS-native tools (e.g., AppSync, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS)
• Ensure performance, reliability, and security across distributed cloud systems

Healthcare Data & Integrations

• Build and maintain integrations with Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and other healthcare systems
• Work with healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR, HL7, and APIs from major EHR vendors
• Design data ingestion pipelines that normalize, validate, and securely store clinical and operational data

Data Visualization & Insights

• Develop interactive dashboards and data visualization tools for clinical and operational users
• Translate complex healthcare data into intuitive, actionable insights
• Collaborate with product and design teams to create user experiences tailored to care teams and administrators

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with product managers, designers, and clinical stakeholders to deliver features aligned with real-world workflows
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap planning
• Mentor other engineers and promote best practices in code quality, testing, and security

Security & Compliance

• Implement best practices for HIPAA-compliant infrastructure and data handling
• Ensure systems meet high standards for privacy, auditability, and reliability in a healthcare environment

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• 8+ years of software engineering experience building production-grade applications
• Hands-on experience with AWS Amplify and serverless AWS architectures
• Strong experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (e.g., React, Next.js, Vue)
• Experience building and consuming RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs
• Solid understanding of cloud security and best practices for handling sensitive data

Preferred:

• Experience in digital health, healthcare IT, or healthtech startups
• Experience integrating with EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, Meditech, etc.)
• Familiarity with FHIR, HL7, CCD, or other healthcare data standards
• Experience building data visualization tools (e.g., D3, Chart.js, Recharts, or BI tools)
• Knowledge of healthcare compliance frameworks (HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2)

Nice to Have

• Experience with real-time data pipelines or event-driven architectures
• Background in analytics, population health, or value-based care technology
• DevOps experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code

What Success Looks Like

• Seamless, secure integrations with healthcare systems
• Intuitive dashboards that drive decision-making for clinical and operational teams
• A scalable, maintainable architecture that supports rapid product growth
• Strong engineering culture centered on reliability, security, and user impact

Senior Technical Support Engineer

Location: San Francisco, CA | Raleigh, NC | Dallas, TX | Boston, MA

Schedule: Hybrid – 3 days onsite required

Employment Type: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire

Pay Rate: $65–68/hour

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

The Technical Solutions team is focused on advancing care and research innovation. We support new business initiatives by expanding product capabilities in strategic areas and delivering a scalable technical support framework across multiple product portfolios.

As a Senior Technical Support Engineer, you will partner closely with internal stakeholders to identify, reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues. You will support infrastructure, permissions, and configuration changes while delivering high-level technical support and sustaining engineering services that help customers achieve meaningful business outcomes.

This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with customers, developers, architects, and operations teams to solve challenging, high-impact problems. You will also contribute to building support tooling and infrastructure to improve operational efficiency.

Travel up to 10% may be required.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage technical customer issues from identification through full resolution
• Reproduce and troubleshoot complex technical problems, including reviewing and analyzing code to determine root cause
• Project manage new client deployment issues through to completion
• Implement infrastructure, security, and permissions configuration changes
• Drive operational efficiencies by identifying improvements in process, tooling, and product functionality
• Develop playbooks and knowledge base documentation to streamline issue resolution
• Create internal reports and dashboards for issue tracking and performance monitoring

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
• Cloud operations experience (creating buckets, virtual machines, and managing security access controls/IAM)
• 3+ years of experience with Python or another object-oriented programming language
• 3+ years of experience working with SQL
• Experience troubleshooting data-related issues
• Proficiency with GitHub and Jira
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to track complex technical details
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical findings for both senior developers and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in healthcare technology
• Experience supporting highly regulated software environments
• Experience with R
• Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) experience such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools
• Self-starter mindset with strong ownership and a passion for driving issues through to resolution