Edison Scientific
Member of Technical Staff, Machine Learning Engineer
$240K–$350K
San Francisco · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Nov 4, 2026
- Experience
- 5-10+ years
- Education
- Preferred: PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or other quantitative field.
About the job
Build and deploy machine-learning models, AI agents, and supporting infrastructure to accelerate scientific discovery and medicine development.
What you'll do
- Translate scientific AI-agent challenges into optimizable problems and build environments for training and deployment.
- Lead large-scale LLM training and develop efficient training, inference, and experimentation infrastructure.
- Work with scientists on scalable, observable, reproducible data pipelines and collaborate with a multidisciplinary research team.
What they ask for
- 5-10+ years of applied ML research and applying ML methods to real-world problems.
- Experience across the ML lifecycle, including data pipelines and provenance, training, deployment, and production validation.
- Fluency in PyTorch, Jax or equivalent framework.
- Demonstrated academic or industry experimentation experience and strong programming expertise across data, ML, and LLM software.
Nice to have
- PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or other quantitative field.
- Familiarity with distributed computing resources or architecting complex distributed systems.
Pay
$240,000 - $350,000 USD base salary
Tools
PyTorch, Jax, LLM
AI focus
Build AI scientist agents and large-scale LLM-based systems for scientific discovery, including training environments and inference infrastructure.
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