Overview

We’re hiring: Principal Machine Learning Engineer

We are on a mission to redefine drug development by building the first foundation model of microbiome-drug interactions. We’re looking for a founding Principal Machine Learning Engineer a hands-on technical leader ready to architect core AI systems and write production code daily.

What you’ll do

• Architect cloud infrastructure for distributed ML pipelines using PyTorch, including cluster management and spot instance orchestration
• Design, prototype, and train large models integrating multi-omic and clinical data
• Lead MLOps: CI/CD, model deployment, experiment tracking, and reproducibility
• Collaborate with scientists and data engineers to translate biological data into predictive AI systems
• Contribute to foundational model architecture decisions and future open-source initiatives

Your profile

• 5+ years building and deploying ML systems at scale
• Expertise in PyTorch and modern ML tooling (ML Flow, Weights & Biases, Sagemaker, Ray)
• Experience in cloud and containerized deployment
• Interest or experience in biology, bioinformatics, or healthcare
• Proven track record of building research environments and deploying production-ready models

Why join?

• Be a founding member of the engineering team with significant equity and full system ownership
• Work on cutting-edge models at AlphaFold scale while staying hands-on
• Drive real-world impact on patient outcomes alongside leading scientists in microbiome research

Location: Flexible / Remote options available

If you’re ready to push technical boundaries and transform drug development,this is your chance to make a real difference.