Platform Engineering Lead | AI Infra
Core
Technical lead and manager for compute, data, AI, and security infrastructure running a global sequencing operation for biotech research.
Role type
Senior Platform Engineering Lead (AI Infra)
Builds
Cloud infrastructure, data pipelines, and AI agent systems for lab device orchestration and bioinformatics task scheduling.
Domain
Biotechnology / Genomics / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
LLM/agent system development, Python backend services, AWS containerized task orchestration, infrastructure-as-code, distributed systems with task queues, SQL/data modeling, Linux server management, REST API design.
Preferred skills
DNA sequencing bioinformatics algorithms, mentoring engineers, leading cross-functional projects.
Technologies
Python, AWS (Lambda, ECS, Batch, StepFunctions), Terraform, AWS CDK, Celery, SQS, Postgres, Flask/Django/FastAPI, Ansible, systemd, OpenAPI.
Responsibilities
Own core services orchestrating lab devices and data ingestion pipelines; build cloud infrastructure for terabytes of sequencing data; design infrastructure for millions of bioinformatics tasks; build AI infrastructure for quality, logistics, and bioinformatics coding agents.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership