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Applied Machine Learning Engineer
Company | Arcadia Science |
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Location | Oakland, CA, USA |
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Salary | $175000 – $225000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Basic understanding of the life sciences research cycle
- At least 2 years’ experience working with biological data
- Strong programming skills and ability to quickly write clean, testable code
- Experience building agentic workflows with LLMs
- Ability to understand research workflows and build tools aligned with real needs
- Strong debugging skills and comfort working in open-ended problem spaces
- Experience reading research papers and translating concepts into implementations
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with researchers to identify and automate discrete parts of their workflows
- Building AI-driven tools to assist with planning, analysis, and decision-making
- Designing and running tests to assess automation quality and reliability
- Prototyping ML-powered agents and evaluating their performance on real tasks
- Refining systems based on hands-on feedback from researchers
- Building internal tooling to support rapid experimentation and iteration
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.