Senior Machine Learning Engineer – NLP

October 28

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BenchSci

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Artificial Intelligence • Pharmaceuticals • Biotechnology

BenchSci is a company that specializes in providing a cutting-edge platform for pharmaceutical research and development. Their platform, ASCEND, is a science-first generative AI assistant designed to accelerate drug discovery by unraveling disease biology across various therapeutic areas. ASCEND is powered by an evidence engine that utilizes ontologies and multi-modal AI, providing powerful GenAI with scientific explainability. The company boasts access to a comprehensive biomedical dataset and offers scalable, enterprise-grade software solutions to integrate internal pharma data securely. BenchSci combines the expertise of over 100 scientists with the skills of engineers and AI experts to deliver innovative solutions in pharma R&D.

201 - 500 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧬 Biotechnology

💰 Series C on 2022-01

📋 Description

• Continuously improve the performance and scalability of ML models that are at the core of BenchSci’s products • Build and deploy models from inception to live in production pipelines • Work with BenchSci's Product Managers and Scientists to correctly capture the nuances of biology • Lead or consult the authoring of engineering design proposals following the unified Platform Stream roadmap at BenchSci • Leverage a deep understanding of the business context and the team’s goals to unlock independent technical decisions in the face of open-ended requirements • Proactively identify new opportunities (from both internal and external sources) and advocate for and implement improvements to the current state of projects • Respond with urgency and drive urgency in own team to operational issues, owning resolution within one's sphere of responsibility • Advocate for code and process improvements across your team, and help to define best practices based on personal industry experience and research • Participate in sprint planning, estimation and reviews. Take ownership of deliverables, and work with teammates to ensure high-quality deliverables

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Mathematics • Strong experience with NLP • A degree in computer science with a focus in machine learning and at least three years of experience in the industry • Strong experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, and image processing libraries such as OpenCV and scikit-image • Experience with data processing frameworks and Cloud ML Tooling • You have a constant desire to grow and develop • You have strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills • A team player who strives to see teammates succeed together

🏖️ Benefits

• A great compensation package that includes BenchSci equity options • A robust  vacation policy plus an additional vacation day every year • Company closures for 14 more days throughout the year • Flex time for sick days, personal days, and religious holidays • Comprehensive health and dental benefits • Annual learning & development budget • A one-time home office set-up budget to use upon joining BenchSci • An annual lifestyle spending account allowance • Generous parental leave benefits with a top-up plan or paid time off options • The ability to save for your retirement coupled with a company match!