Plasmidsaurus
Provides fast DNA and RNA sequencing services for scientists.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2021
- Employees
- 120
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Series A · $29M · 2024
- Subsidiaries
- Primordium Labs
About
Plasmidsaurus is a pioneering biotechnology company that specializes in whole-plasmid sequencing and innovative DNA sequencing technology. Our core mission is to accelerate the development of new cures and promote a healthier planet by enhancing the productivity of scientists using advanced DNA tools. Plasmidsaurus provides cutting-edge sequencing services that are crucial for a variety of applications, including academic research, biotech startups, and pharmaceutical companies. We leverage our expertise to offer rapid, high-quality sequencing with results delivered overnight, allowing researchers to receive their data quickly and efficiently. At Plasmidsaurus, we focus on eliminating the need for primers and manual minipreps, making the sequencing process faster and more cost-effective. Researchers can submit their samples in various formats, including 96-well PCR plates, and we ensure that the sequencing process is seamless and reliable. Our groundbreaking services also encompass sequencing for amplicons and clonal populations of microbes, including bacteria and yeast. With our rapid turnaround times and commitment to quality, Plasmidsaurus has become a trusted partner for scientists seeking accurate and comprehensive sequencing data.
Open positions
Senior Platform Engineer | Lab Infrastructure and Security
Build and secure the physical and cloud infrastructure powering Plasmidsaurus's 10 global DNA-sequencing labs: own lab networking (pfSense/MikroTik, VLANs, Tailscale), compute for sequencers/robots/GPU clusters, AWS infrastructure automation with Python/Terraform/Ansible, plus security work like red teaming, vulnerability management, and incident response.
Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager at Plasmidsaurus (a genomics sequencing services company) who builds the project management function from scratch: creating a company-wide PM system, driving cross-functional product development projects from inception to launch, and providing portfolio-level visibility, using tools like Notion, Linear, and Slack.
Senior IT Engineer
Plasmidsaurus, a biotech DNA-sequencing company, is hiring an IT Administrator in San Francisco to own security and SOC 2 compliance, administer devices and identity systems (macOS/Windows/Linux, Google Workspace, Rippling, SentinelOne), and build reliable networks across its global labs. Requires 6+ years of IT administration experience in high-growth startup environments.
Senior Product Manager | Microbial Sequencing
Senior Product Manager defines and executes the microbial sequencing portfolio strategy, turning customer insights into new products like whole-genome sequencing and metagenomics to drive revenue and adoption in biotech research.
Senior Talent Partner | Technical
About Plasmidsaurus Plasmidsaurus is on a mission to accelerate new cures and promote a healthier planet by unlocking a new level of productivity for scientists. Our sequencing services are used daily by thousands of…