ML Research Engineer - Workflows/Systems
AchiraSan Francisco, California, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted April 29, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Achira develops atomistic simulation models that serve as foundational tools for drug discovery. The company focuses on high‑fidelity molecular dynamics, quantum mechanics, and AI‑driven predictive modeling to accelerate target validation and lead optimization. By integrating cutting‑edge computational physics with scalable cloud infrastructure, Achira enables pharmaceutical teams to reduce experimental cycles and lower R&D costs. Its unique blend of physics‑based accuracy and data‑driven insights positions Achira as a leader in computational drug design.
Job Description
At Achira, we are building a team of world-class scientists, ML researchers, and engineers to work together to move beyond the beaten path in drug discovery. We are actively exploring the next frontier of model architectures for AI x Chemistry.
Requirements
- At least two years relevant industry experience
- Highly fluent in and enthusiastic about PyTorch and JAX
- Used to thinking in asynchronous primitives
- Strong views on library design: clean abstractions, minimal surface area, consistency
- Solid track record of observable artifacts (e.g., GitHub) showing clear, well-documented code
- ML generalist who knows what scalable, reliable ML systems look like
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Relocation Assistance
- Four Day Work Week
