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Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer

London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build and scale next-generation generative and predictive models of cellular behaviour using machine learning to drive disease understanding and drug discovery.

Role type

Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer (IC)

Builds

Production-grade ML systems for large, multi-modal biological data applied to experimental biology

Domain

Biotech / Drug Discovery / Single-cell multi-omics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, PyTorch, distributed training frameworks, GPU workload profiling and optimization, cloud-based ML infrastructure, containerized environments, translating research prototypes to robust infrastructure

Preferred skills

CUDA / Triton kernel development, FlashAttention-style attention implementations, foundation models for biology/vision/language, open-source ML framework contributions

Technologies

PyTorch, CUDA, Triton, multi-GPU, multi-node configurations

Responsibilities

Implement and optimize large neural network models; profile and optimize training across compute, memory, and I/O; design and implement distributed training strategies; build and maintain core ML infrastructure; optimize inference and downstream deployment; address numerical, performance, and reliability issues across the stack; establish and maintain engineering practices in research code

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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