Software Engineer, AI Engineer (Applied​/Software), Machine Learning​/ ML Engineer

Company Description

At Autoscience Institute, we create AI systems that autonomously conduct AI research. Recently, we announced the first AI agent to autonomously create peer-reviewed literature (ICLR 2025 Workshops). We are passionate about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and contributing to groundbreaking advancements in the field.

This is a full-time on-site role for a Software Engineer located in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Software Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining back-end systems, designing and implementing software solutions, and creating production infrastructure. The role involves collaboration with our research teams to enhance our automated research capabilities.

• Experience working in 24/7 production environments
• Demonstrable experience with Google Cloud Platform
• Demonstrable performance with Python
• Strong skills in designing software (be ready to submit design docs)
• Experience with backend and production environments
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with Agile methods
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, or a related field
• Experience with AI and machine learning is a plus

• Our comp is competitive against major LLM frontier lab packages
• Unlimited PTO and flexible working arrangements
• Conference attendance and publication support

We're a team of passionate researchers and engineers working to automate scientific discovery. We believe in the power of AI to accelerate scientific discovery and are committed to responsible AI development.