Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Position Summary

We are seeking a talented AI Engineer with expertise in Generative AI to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning, with a focus on developing, deploying, and optimizing generative models. You will work closely with our cross-functional teams to design innovative AI-driven products and services that meet the needs of our diverse customer base.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy advanced AI models, with a particular focus on Generative AI techniques such as GANs, VAEs, and Transformers.
• Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to integrate AI models into production systems.
• Conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning to continuously improve our AI capabilities.
• Optimize and fine-tune generative models for performance, scalability, and robustness.
• Implement machine learning pipelines and workflows to support the deployment and maintenance of AI models in production.
• Analyze large datasets to extract meaningful insights and patterns that can inform model development.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to technical documentation, and mentor junior team members.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions using AI.
• Ensure the ethical use of AI by adhering to best practices in AI governance and compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field. A PhD is a plus.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar AI/ML frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with deep learning architectures, including GANs, VAEs, and Transformer models (like e.g., GPT, BERT).
• Strong understanding of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for deploying AI solutions at scale.
• Familiarity with MLOps practices and tools for CI/CD in AI/ML pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• A passion for innovation and a keen interest in the future of AI technologies.



Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications 
• Up to 30% performance bonus
• Stock options and equity participation in the company's success
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development and training opportunities

Application Process

Candidates are invited to submit a resume, cover letter, and any pertinent work samples or publications, highlighting experiences with AI models related to bioinformatics and contributions to pharmaceutical or drug development projects.

About Biostate AI, Inc.

Biostate AI is building generative models for predicting the evolution of living organisms' health following drug dosing, emphasizing safety and toxicity. By innovating new methodologies for collecting RNAseq, DNA methylation and proteomic data at a fraction of the traditional cost, Biostate has curated a vast, proprietary, multi-species, multi-drug, multi-omics, growing, dataset. The company stands out for its patented tokenization, and Universal gene embedding, methods for transfer learning, enabling its generative AI models to forecast human and animal health states with unprecedented 1-day temporal resolution. Biostate AI is co-founded by David Zhang (former tenured professor at Rice University, former founder/CEO of NuProbe) and Ashwin Gopinath (former MIT professor, former founder/CTO of Palamedrix).

Our Culture

At Biostate AI, our core values are Honesty, Discipline, Efficiency, Initiative, and Meritocracy. Team members are encouraged and expected to take ownership of their projects, evaluate and decide effort allocation among multiple projects, continuously learn in an inter-disciplinary manner, provide direct feedback to management, continually challenge conventional assumptions and innovate from first principles, and contribute to the company's growth and success. We embrace a “move fast and break things” attitude, encouraging our team members to take calculated risks, experiment with new ideas, and learn from failures. We value the ability to move quickly, iterate on ideas, and push boundaries.

Join Biostate.ai in our mission to revolutionize the interface of artificial intelligence and biological research. Let's shape the future of biotechnology and healthcare together.