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Principal, AI Engineering for Discovery

Spain - Barcelona💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead engineering to turn AI research into robust, secure products and platforms that accelerate new medicine discovery for scientists.

Role type

Principal AI Engineering Lead (Discovery)

Builds

Scalable AI platforms, reproducible ML workflows, and production-ready systems for drug discovery.

Domain

Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences / AI Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Python, PyTorch, Numpy, Pandas, distributed training optimization, MLOps, CI/CD, cloud-native deployment (AWS/GCP/Azure), software architecture, mentoring

Preferred skills

LLM/Generative AI at scale, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, pharmaceutical domain knowledge, regulatory environment experience

Technologies

PyTorch, Numpy, Pandas, GitHub Actions, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership for AI platform and product engineering; Engineer research prototypes into secure, scalable products; Develop and optimize ML training and inference workflows; Own software engineering standards and testing; Use MLOps automation to improve delivery; Partner with researchers to translate scientific needs; Mentor engineers and promote responsible AI practices

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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