SandboxAQ

AI Solutions

StaffMLResearchEngineer,AISimulation

£112–230k United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Staff ML Research Engineer, AI Simulation at SandboxAQ. Skills: ML Research, AI Simulation, Software Engineering, Distributed Systems. Architect and scale ML models. Translate research into code”

What You'll Achieve.

Make in silico design the dominant paradigm in drug discovery; Drive transition of prototypes into robust products; Pioneer hardware-level optimizations

Industry & Context.

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What They're Looking For.

Must Have

MSc (PhD preferred) in Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a related quantitative field focused on advanced computational methods, Senior (5+ years) industry experience developing productionized software in professional teams, Proven experience training and optimizing large-scale ML pipelines on distributed cloud GPUs, Deep familiarity with agentic coding tools

Nice to Have

PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a related quantitative field focused on advanced computational methods, Direct experience in biopharma or training leading-edge affinity, structure-prediction, or generative chemistry models, A history of developing and launching successful commercial software products within a professional engineering team, Familiarity with MLOps practices on major cloud platforms, Experience working in interdisciplinary environments where AI intersects with physical or biological sciences

What You'll Do.

Architect and scale ML models

Translate research into code

Lead ML model execution

Implement software optimizations

Maximize ML pipeline efficiency

Drive software through product lifecycle

Support long-term product support

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with product; Work in interdisciplinary environments

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