Research Engineer - Auto Research
Chai DiscoveryVisit Chai Discovery website
AI molecular-design company building models and a computer-aided design suite for drug discovery.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
San Francisco, United States
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About Chai Discovery
Chai Discovery develops generative AI software that predicts and reprograms biochemical molecular interactions to help scientists design biomolecules and medicines.
Skills
Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will build agent-powered systems and frameworks that improve model training and accelerate inference. You will automate research workflows by creating tooling and datasets that enable agents to run experiments, evaluate results, and propose next steps.
Requirements
- Deep industry experience with AI/ML teams
- System design skills
- Python proficiency
- PyTorch or JAX fluency
- Demonstrated exceptional impact on real-world problems and systems
Responsibilities
- Build agent-powered systems and frameworks
- Improve model training and accelerate inference
- Automate research workflows
- Create tooling and datasets for agents to run experiments, evaluate results, and propose next steps