USAStaff Forward Deployed Engineer, Physical Sciences (Level Flexible)
3 мес. назад
USALead
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Develop and deploy AI-driven engineering solutions embedded with biotech and materials science teams to transform research capabilities.
Требования
- Domain expertise in chemistry, materials science, or related field
- Outstanding communication skills—you'll interface directly with both executives and the manufacturing line
- Experience with data engineering, ETL pipelines, and working with complex/messy datasets
- Strong full-stack development skills with the ability to work across backend, frontend, and data layers
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and comfort with ambiguous requirements
- Knack for product discovery and ability to pass requirements back to the platform
- Willingness to travel to customer sites for frequent and extended deployments
Будет плюсом
- Previous customer-facing or consulting experience
- Depth in controls engineering and machine learning
- Experience with scientific computing libraries (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, RDKit)
- Familiarity with ML/AI implementation and deployment
- Familiarity with modern web technologies (TypeScript, React)
Условия
- We offer competitive base compensation with bonus potential and generous early-stage equity. Your final offer will reflect your background, expertise, and expected impact.
- U.S. Benefits. Full-time U.S. employees receive a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid life and disability insurance; flexible time off with generous company wide holidays; paid parental leave; an educational assistance program; commuter benefits, including bike share memberships for office based employees; and a company subsidized lunch program.
- International Benefits. Full-time employees outside the U.S. receive a comprehensive benefits program tailored to their region. USD salary ranges apply only to U.S.-based positions; international salaries are set to local market.
Другое
- We're seeking extraordinarily talented Forward Deployed Engineers across Engineer, Senior Engineer, and Lead Engineer levels to join our growing team. Our FDEs are high-performing generalists with a broad set of skills, in addition to depth in one or more focus areas. This FDE, Physical Sciences role requires experience in chemistry and materials science in an industrial manufacturing setting.
- As an FDE, you'll embed directly with our internal biotech and materials science teams as well as external customers, living their problems and rapidly building solutions that transform their research capabilities. You'll leverage our AI and software platform tools while developing bespoke features that address each customer's unique challenges. This isn't traditional software development—it's high-velocity, AI-fueled, high-impact engineering where you'll ship production code in days, not months.
- Developing, wrapping, and adapting domain-specific tools for data analysis, process optimization, molecular modeling, and more
- Deploying custom, agentic scientific workflows that integrate with industrial instruments (PLCs, control software) and data systems (ERP, MES, SCADA)
- Building real-time data pipelines that transform messy scientific data into actionable insights
- Creating intuitive interfaces that make complex AI/ML capabilities accessible to scientists
- Architecting solutions that scale from proof-of-concept to enterprise-wide deployment
- Customer Obsessed : You're energized by understanding customer problems deeply and seeing your solutions drive real impact
- Fast Learner : You quickly grasp new scientific domains and translate complex requirements into elegant solutions
- Autonomous : You thrive with minimal supervision and take extreme ownership of customer success
- Collaborative : You work seamlessly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Technically Versatile : You're comfortable jumping between technologies and picking up new tools as needed
- If you're excited about embedding with world-class scientists, shipping impactful solutions at startup speed, and building the future of scientific software, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to accelerate breakthrough discoveries that will define the next century of human progress.
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- Lila Sciences is building Scientific Superintelligence™ to solve humankind's greatest challenges. We believe science is the most inspiring frontier for AI. Rather than hard-coding expert knowledge into tools, LILA builds systems that can learn for themselves.
- LILA combines advanced AI models with proprietary AI Science Factory™ instruments into an operating system for science that executes the entire scientific method autonomously, accelerating discovery at unprecedented speed, scale, and impact across medicine, materials, and energy. Learn more at
- Guided by our core values of truth, trust, curiosity, grit, and velocity, we move with startup speed while tackling problems of historic importance. If this sounds like an environment you'd love to work in, even if you don't meet every qualification listed above, we encourage you to apply.
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