Anthrogen
Member of Technical Staff (Research Engineer)
$150K–$380K
San Francisco · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jul 7, 2026
About the job
Build and scale the distributed training, data, inference, and serving systems that support Anthrogen’s AI models and biological research.
What you'll do
- Build distributed training, GPU optimization, and high-throughput data pipelines.
- Own inference and serving systems at scale.
- Partner with researchers to turn ideas into robust infrastructure and take ambiguous problems from zero to production.
What they ask for
- Production-grade coding ability in Python and a systems language, demonstrated through shipped systems, open source, or competition results.
- Hands-on experience with large-scale ML systems, such as distributed training, GPU optimization, high-throughput data pipelines, or inference and serving at scale.
- High agency and willingness to work in person and tackle whatever the problem requires.
Nice to have
- Track record shipping research infrastructure or working closely with researchers.
- AI-native workflow, competitive programming or olympiad background, meaningful ML infrastructure open-source contributions, or interest in biology and AI for science.
Pay
$150K – $380K (base salary)
Tools
Python, PyTorch, JAX, CUDA
AI focus
Build systems behind AI models, including distributed training and high-throughput inference, for AI applications in biology and science.
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