Jobs at Lila Sciences

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design APIs, manage database architecture, optimize performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the Data Platform Team's backend solutions.

As a Scientist II/Senior Scientist, drive the development and implementation of characterization workflows for magnetic and superconducting materials, collaborating on high-throughput experiments integrating AI and robotics.

The role involves designing, building, and optimizing backend systems and data infrastructure for orchestration algorithms and lab execution. Collaboration with robotics scientists and platform engineers is key to developing performant systems for AI-driven scientific platforms.

Design and implement high-performance UI and APIs, manage database architecture, develop applications, and ensure system scalability and optimization while collaborating with scientists and engineers.

As Commercial Counsel, you will draft and negotiate contracts, provide legal counsel on AI and science, and build scalable legal systems.

The Director of Product will lead product strategy, manage product execution and drive innovation in drug discovery and scientific tools, ensuring alignment between customer needs and the scientific team's goals.

As a Senior Research Associate/Scientist, you will develop automated experimental platforms for solid state materials, integrating hardware and software while collaborating across teams to accelerate scientific discovery.

Collaborate with teams to design and build UI and APIs, manage database architecture, and optimize performance for lab integration and scientific workflows.

The Staff DevOps Engineer will design and implement infrastructure for cloud and Kubernetes environments, ensuring reliable software delivery and collaborating across teams.

Lead the development of autonomous robotic systems, pioneering dexterous manipulation and human-robot interaction using machine learning algorithms and frameworks.

The Principal ML Engineer will design and scale ML infrastructure for scientific discovery, collaborating with AI scientists to enhance model training and deployment processes.

Lead end-to-end delivery for complex, technical multi-year customer partnerships in physical sciences. Own customer relationship, coordinate cross-functional teams, drive program timelines, risks, resourcing, and build scalable delivery processes, tooling, and KPIs for a new customer delivery function.

Manage end-to-end interview scheduling across departments and time zones, own candidate experience and onsite logistics, maintain Greenhouse and Outlook data integrity, design scalable scheduling workflows, and identify process improvements to increase recruiting efficiency.

Own full-cycle recruiting for commercial, corporate development, and G&A roles with focus on go-to-market. Partner with senior leaders to define roles, source and screen candidates, run processes, negotiate and close offers, advise on compensation and market dynamics, and improve sourcing pipelines and candidate experience using metrics.

Lead end-to-end programs to develop, integrate, and deploy custom hardware, controls, and automation systems in regulated life‑science and industrial environments. Own scheduling, risk, budgeting, vendor contracting, cross-functional coordination, quality/validation, and stage‑gate delivery while reporting program status and forecasts to senior leadership.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll design and build high-performance APIs and UI, develop database architectures, and ensure system reliability while collaborating with scientists and ML engineers.

Lead the engineering team for Lila's data platform, focusing on architecture, delivery, and team management, while ensuring scalability and performance of data management systems.

Design and build integrations for AI-driven applications, develop databases, optimize performance, collaborate with scientists, and drive large-scale systems deployment.

As a Software Engineer II, you'll design and build UI and APIs, manage databases, develop applications, optimize performance, and collaborate with teams.

The Director will build and oversee the Local Site Sustaining Engineering function, focusing on fleet reliability, incident response, and continuous improvement in lab operations across multiple sites. Responsibilities include defining operating models, leading teams, managing supply chain continuity, and integrating AI solutions for equipment health.