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Founding Forward Deployed Engineer

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Deploy AI/ML workflows and models for drug discovery directly into customer scientific workflows, bridging engineering, product, and pharma stakeholders.

Role type

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (AI/ML)

Builds

Production AI/ML workflows for protein design, structure prediction, and docking

Domain

Biotech / Computational Biology / AI/ML

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, AI/ML systems, data pipelines, GPU compute infrastructure, API integration, workflow orchestration, debugging, optimization

Preferred skills

Experience in computational biology, MLOps, DevOps, working in ambiguous environments

Technologies

Python, GPU infrastructure, APIs, orchestration layers, scientific datasets

Responsibilities

Configure and deploy models against real datasets, own pilots end-to-end, debug and optimize workflows, partner with product to incorporate feedback, support technical demos and sales cycles

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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