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Software Engineer

Autoscience · San Mateo · On-site

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About Autoscience

Autoscience builds AI systems that train state-of-the-art models for frontier and applied AI labs. Backed by General Catalyst.

About the role

This is a full-time on-site role for a Software Engineer located in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Software Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining back-end systems, designing and implementing software solutions, and creating production infrastructure. The role involves collaboration with our research teams to enhance our automated research capabilities.

What they're looking for

  • Experience working in 24/7 production environments
  • Demonstrable experience with Google Cloud Platform
  • Demonstrable performance with Python
  • Strong skills in designing software (be ready to submit design docs)
  • Experience with backend and production environments
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with Agile methods
More about this role

At Autoscience Institute, we create AI systems that autonomously conduct AI research. Recently, we announced the first AI agent to autonomously create peer-reviewed literature (ICLR 2025 Workshops). We are passionate about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and contributing to groundbreaking advancements in the field.

This is a full-time on-site role for a Software Engineer located in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Software Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining back-end systems, designing and implementing software solutions, and creating production infrastructure. The role involves collaboration with our research teams to enhance our automated research capabilities.

Experience working in 24/7 production environments

Demonstrable experience with Google Cloud Platform

Demonstrable performance with Python

Strong skills in designing software (be ready to submit design docs)

Experience with backend and production environments

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with Agile methods

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, or a related field

Experience with AI and machine learning is a plus

Our comp is competitive against...

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