Principal Software Engineer

Posted 21 Days Ago
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New York, NY
145K-270K Annually
7+ Years Experience
Healthtech • Biotech
The Role
The Principal Software Engineer will lead development for the Lab-in-the-Loop AI platform, overseeing the product roadmap and managing a small team of engineers to create scalable web applications integrated with machine learning. This role involves collaboration across various research and engineering teams to drive high-impact applications in drug design.
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The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Genentech, a member of the Roche Group.

The Opportunity

At Prescient Design, we are building the Lab-in-the-Loop, Genentech’s AI for therapeutic molecular design platform. We are seeking an exceptional Principal Software Engineer to design and lead development for this product, and grow it into a platform that serves as the foundation for drug design within Roche. ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cN1PxxQWoEc )

We are looking for someone with strong technical skills who is able to build reliable software and scale it. In addition, the ideal candidate has technical leadership experience, both in creating a roadmap and designing services, and in leading a small team of software engineers to execute the vision.

You will work closely with Prescient scientists and engineers, Genentech Computational Sciences (gCS) colleagues, Genentech Research & Early Development (gRED) Drug Discovery teams including the Antibody Engineering division, and other teams across the Roche family of companies to identify, strategize, and productionalize high-impact applications from across the drug discovery and development pipeline. Prescient Design provides a dynamic and challenging environment for cutting-edge, multidisciplinary research in AI and drug discovery including access to rich sources of data, close links to top academic institutions around the world, as well as internal Genentech and Roche partners and research units. 

In this role, you will:

  • Define and own the roadmap for the Prescient Lab-in-the-Loop platform, from product decisions to technical direction.

  • Build and maintain scalable and responsive web applications that integrate with our machine learning platform.

  • Work with Machine Learning Scientists and Engineers, and experimental specialists in large and small molecule design to build intuitive user interfaces, dashboards, and analytics tools.

  • Manage a small team of software engineers to execute in a fast-paced environment.

Who you are

  • 5 + years of software engineering work experience.

  • The ideal candidate will have industry experience working on AI services and infrastructure related topics

  • Proven track record of planning year long roadmaps in which shorter-term projects ladder to the long term-vision

  • 1+ years experience leading a team of software engineers

Preferred

  • Intense curiosity about the biology of disease and eagerness to contribute to scientific and computational efforts.

  • Proficiency with Python and SQL; familiarity with PyTorch preferred

  • Proficiency with at least one front-end framework such as React or angular

  • Experience in building and deploying scalable web applications

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Relocation benefits are available for this job posting

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of New York is $145,100 - 269,500 of hiring range. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer, and we embrace the increasingly diverse world around us. Genentech prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status and veteran status.

Top Skills

Python
SQL
The Company
HQ: South San Francisco, CA
20,069 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1976

What We Do

Considered the founder of the industry, Genentech, now a member of the Roche Group, has been delivering on the promise of biotechnology for more than 40 years.

Genentech is a biotechnology company dedicated to pursuing groundbreaking science to discover and develop medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. Our transformational discoveries include the first targeted antibody for cancer and the first medicine for primary progressive multiple sclerosis.

We're passionate about finding solutions for people facing the world's most difficult-to-treat conditions. That is why we use cutting-edge science to create and deliver innovative medicines around the globe. To us, science is personal.

Making a difference in the lives of millions starts when you make a change in yours.

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