Job Description
The Position
A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate — to continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to healthcare. Our goal is to create a world where we all have more time with loved ones. This mission defines us as Genentech, part of the Roche Group.
The Opportunity
At Prescient Design, a division of Genentech, we are pioneering drug discovery through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). We are developing the Lab-in-the-Loop, a cutting-edge AI platform for therapeutic molecular design.
This platform accelerates the discovery of new medicines by integrating extensive experimental data to train predictive AI models. We seek an Exceptional Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical design, development, and future strategy of this pivotal platform, facilitating AI-driven drug design within Roche.
What We're Looking For
- Strong full-stack technical expertise with a focus on developing intuitive front-end experiences and scalable backend systems.
- Proven ability to shape technical roadmaps, design robust service architectures, and guide products from concept to deployment.
- Deep product intuition with a keen eye for user experience.
- Experience collaborating with AI scientists, ML specialists, and cross-disciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the strategic roadmap of the "Lab-in-the-Loop" platform, guiding product features and architecture.
- Lead full-stack design and development of scalable, reliable software systems.
- Create responsive, user-centered interfaces for AI and ML applications.
- Collaborate with scientists and engineers to translate scientific workflows into user-friendly dashboards and tools.
- Explore AI integrations to enhance platform capabilities.
- Mentor fellow engineers, fostering best practices.
Who You Are
- 10+ years in software engineering, delivering complex, full-stack applications.
- Expertise in modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular).
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.
- Curious about biology and committed to scientific advancement.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with ML frameworks (PyTorch).
- Domain knowledge in drug discovery, computational biology, bioinformatics, or cheminformatics.
Additional Information
- Location: New York
- Salary Range: $145,100 - $269,500 (based on experience and location)
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package; details provided via link.
- Relocation: Support available.
- EEO Statement: Genentech is an equal opportunity employer, promoting a non-discriminatory work environment.
Job Highlights
Qualifications
- 10+ years in full-stack software development.
- Skilled in React, Angular, Python, SQL.
- Experience designing scalable and reliable systems.
- Interest in biological sciences.
Responsibilities
- Lead product development from concept to production.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary scientific teams.
- Architect and code scalable software solutions.
- Mentor team members.
Benefits
- Salary range: $145,100 - $269,500.
- Bonus potential.
- Rich benefits package.
Tags
software engineering, full-stack, React, Angular, Python, ML, drug discovery, cheminformatics