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Lead Software Engineer, Platform

Onsite or remote • Boston+1💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-25

Core

Designing systems architecture and building scalable web applications and microservices for an AI drug discovery platform.

Role type

Lead Software Engineer, Platform

Builds

Scalable web applications, microservices, and data architecture for the Proton AI platform.

Domain

Biopharma / AI-driven drug discovery

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

System architecture design, microservice design, async compute-heavy ML job patterns, cloud provider management, container orchestration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Python, PostgreSQL, API design.

Preferred skills

AWS, modern frontend frameworks, relational databases.

Responsibilities

Lead architectural design for scalable web applications and microservices; contribute to development of scalable web applications and microservices; foster an environment of learning and improvement within the engineering team through coding and code review.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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