Engineering Lead - Manager / Director/VP

Engineering Lead - Manager / Director/VP

Computation is revolutionizing drug discovery. Advances in big chemical data, massive computing power, artificial intelligence, and molecular dynamics simulation are changing the way we develop new drugs. At 1910 Genetics, we put computation at the heart of drug discovery, blending expertise in computational chemistry, structural biology, pharmacology, genetics, data science, and software engineering to develop drugs for previously undruggable targets.

You are an empathetic engineering manager

• Work alongside biologists and medicinal/computational chemists while leading your team of AI/ML engineers developing groundbreaking technology platforms that apply AI/ML concepts to drug discovery.
• Mentor, coach, and guide the professional and technical development of the engineering team; giving regular 1:1 feedback with engineering team members.
• Instill a spirit of continuous improvement in the code, architecture, processes, and ways of working.

You architect and scale world-class machine learning infrastructure

• Scale AI/ML infrastructure on AWS.
• Design, develop, and deploy tools for ML automation at scale.

You build innovative machine learning & AI models

• Act as both an Individual Contributor (IC), who can roll up their sleeves, and play an important role in our mission to use AI/ML to develop drugs, as well as a leader who can build and grow the engineering team over time.
• Determine the feasibility of projects through quick prototyping with respect to performance, quality, time, and cost.
• Create data streams and pipelines to source the necessary data for ML modeling.

You are passionate about drug discovery & development

• Exposure to Biology and Chemistry at the Graduate/Undergraduate level is a plus.

You will be successful if you have...

• 2-5 years of technical project management experience.
• MS/PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.

This is an exciting time to join a fast-growing startup on a mission to save human lives. If you enjoy working on important problems with a small team of passionate and fun individuals, come join us!

• Extremely generous equity package coupled with competitive salary.