Advances in AI, data, and computational sciences are transforming drug discovery and development. Seamless data sharing and access to models across gRED and pRED are essential to maximizing these opportunities. The new Computational Sciences Center of Excellence (CoE) is a strategic, unified group whose goal is to harness this transformative power of data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist our scientists in both pRED and gRED to deliver more innovative and transformative medicines for patients worldwide.
Requirements
- Excellent proficiency with Python and backend languages such as Rust or Java
- Expert knowledge of ML performance optimization, GPU best practices.
- Experience with kubernetes, relational databases, NoSQL databases, or data lakes, and experience working on cloud-native architectures in public clouds (ideally AWS).
- Strong awareness of AI/ML frameworks, libraries, and toolsets.
- Proven understanding and application of engineering best practices.
- Ability to quickly acquire new technologies and programming languages and a passion for continuous learning.
- Experience with imaging or biological data and processes is a strong plus.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test robust, scalable, and maintainable AI/ML facing scientific web applications and backend systems.
- Build tools to evaluate AI/ML model performance and establish new ways to understand AI quality.
- Partner with product managers and scientists to understand user needs, shape requirements, and translate them into actionable technical specifications.
- Develop and maintain systems for collecting, structuring, and storing diverse scientific data that support advanced analytics, machine learning, and other data-driven initiatives.
- Constantly improve the performance and effectiveness of our platforms, pipelines, and practices
- Contribute to architectural decisions, code reviews, and the evolution of our development processes.
- Be willing to span the stack and contribute where needed, even outside of your core area of expertise.
Other
- 4+ years of professional experience in backend or data engineering roles (Senior Software Engineer) ; 7+ (Principal Software Engineer).
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build trusted partnerships with internal and external collaborators.
- This position requires onsite work 3 days per week.
- Relocation Benefits are available for this posting.
