10x Genomics is leveraging AI and LLMs to enhance how researchers interact with their data and accelerate biological discovery, aiming to revolutionize scientific research.
Requirements
- Professional experience with AI, natural language processing (NLP), RAG, Embeddings, Vector stores, and GPT models.
- Four years experience with backend systems (REST APIs, backend services, modern relational database systems).
- Experience with a cloud environment and services (e.g. AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Grafana).
- Proficiency with Go and React, or strong experience with comparable languages and frameworks.
- Experience with large-scale data processing, including wrangling, normalization, and transformation.
- Proficient working across the stack—from backend services and data infrastructure to application logic and APIs.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and deploy scalable and efficient backend systems that power AI- and LLM-driven customer experiences and internal tools.
- Handle large-scale data processing workflows—including data management, normalization, transformation, and vectorization.
- Build and optimize infrastructure for deploying and monitoring cloud services, ensuring high uptime, low latency, and robust system performance.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with computational biologists, software engineers, scientists, product managers, and designers to shape AI features that directly address customer pain points in the research journey.
- Explore and apply modern NLP techniques, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), transformers, and fine-tuning/customization of foundation models.
Other
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline and 6 years of software development OR 8 years of professional experience building software.
- An interest in scientific research and a desire to support the scientific community are highly valued.
- Individuals seeking employment at 10x Genomics are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
- 10x does not accept unsolicited applicants submitted by third-party recruiters or agencies.