Backend & AI Platform Engineer
Core
Architect and develop event-driven backend services and APIs to power intelligent automation for scientific workflows, enabling AI agents to securely access data and orchestrate experiments.
Role type
Senior Backend & AI Platform Engineer
Builds
Unified platform connecting laboratory instruments, cloud infrastructure, and AI agents for life sciences diagnostics
Domain
Life Sciences / Biotechnology / AI Agents / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Event-driven architecture, Microservices, Cloud native development, LLM-powered application development, Multi-agent system orchestration, API design, Scalable backend architecture, Data contract definition, Observability practices
Preferred skills
Laboratory informatics platforms (LIMS, ELN), SiLA 2 integration, Regulated environment experience (GxP, HIPAA, SOC 2)
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Architect and develop event-driven backend services and APIs connecting instruments and AI agents; Design scalable data and context management solutions for LLM-powered systems; Build and maintain orchestration services for heterogeneous AI agents and devices; Define and govern data contracts and integration standards; Rapidly prototype and mature emerging AI/agent technologies into production-ready capabilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
