Verge Genomics,⁣ an artificial intelligence-driven drug discovery ‍company, is actively recruiting to bolster ​its ‍platform team. The company has demonstrated success translating AI insights into clinical candidates, having advanced two ​AI-derived drugs into the clinic⁤ in the last three years.‌ This progress‌ is supported by substantial commercial⁢ partnerships, including agreements with Eli Lilly and astrazeneca currently valued at $1.6 billion⁤ in⁣ contract value and⁤ $67 million in near-term​ cash, as‍ of October 11, 2024.

Shape the Future of Drug Discovery

The​ platform team is focused on developing‍ CONVERGE,⁢ Verge’s proprietary ​drug ⁤discovery ⁢engine, into a ⁢leading tool for pharmaceutical and AI partners. Successful candidates will play a key role⁤ in ​defining the direction and priorities‌ of this critical work within a small, collaborative‍ team of scientists and engineers.

Open Positions

• Head⁢ of Product & Engineering: Lead the ⁤vision and‌ execution of the CONVERGE ​platform.
• Principal Full-Stack Engineer (Django): A senior technical role focused on building and scaling the ‍platform’s core infrastructure using Django.
• Senior Computational Biologist (AI/ML): Apply ​advanced AI and machine learning techniques to biological⁤ data to accelerate drug⁤ discovery.
• Senior​ Data Engineer: Design, build, and maintain the data pipelines that power Verge’s AI models.

Remote Work with ⁣Occasional Travel

All positions are fully remote within the United States, but require⁣ periodic travel‍ to the company’s ​headquarters in San‍ Francisco, California. ⁣Please⁢ note that Verge Genomics⁣ does not currently offer visa sponsorship.

Apply Today

Interested candidates are ⁣encouraged to⁤ apply through the Verge Genomics careers page. ⁢ Please‌ mention “Hacker News” in your ‍submission.