Software Engineer 2

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About the Company:

Elucidata is an AI Solutions Tech Data-centric AI company on a mission to make life sciences AI-ready. Headquartered in San Francisco with a 120+ member team across the US and India, were building the future of data-centric AI for drug discovery. Our flagship AI-Agentic powered platform, Polly, helps research teams wrangle, harmonize, and analyze massive volumes of biomedical data, accelerating discoveries and making precision medicine a reality.

Recognized by Fast Company as the “Most Innovative Biotech Company of 2024,” Elucidata partners with 25+ leading organizations, including Pfizer, Novo Nordisk, Google DeepMind, Alnylam Therapeutics, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Research Institute. Backed by top VCs like Eight Roads, F-Prime, IvyCap, and Hyperplane.

With over 200 data products and AI solutions co-developed by 100+ domain experts, we’ve helped our partners achieve 4X faster R&D milestones and contribute to 16 therapies advancing toward FDA approval. At Elucidata, you’ll work at the intersection of AI, biology and impact while solving real-world challenges that accelerate the journey from data to discovery.

About the Role:

Elucidata is looking for a skilled and motivated Software Engineer II- Full-Stack to join our team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering software systems that solve complex problems, writing clean and efficient code with strong test coverage, and improving existing systems. You will work with product teams to translate requirements into technical solutions, participate in design discussions, and review code. This role offers an opportunity to work on generative AI, cloud infrastructure, and web applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to build impactful solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deliver software systems to solve complex problems.
• Write clean, reusable, and efficient code with strong test coverage.
• Maintain and improve existing systems.
• Translate product requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in design discussions and code reviews.

Required Skills:

• 3+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 1 year working with generative AI (LLMs, APIs, or model fine-tuning).
• Strong grasp of algorithms and data structures.
• Experience with at least one web development framework (React, Angular, Django, etc.).
• Proficient in at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript, TypeScript preferred)
• Experience building web applications and REST APIs.
• Hands-on with any SQL, NoSQL databases, graph database
• Cloud experience (AWS or equivalent).
• Hands-on with Docker and Git (Devops)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Good to have:

• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog).
• Experience with CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI).
• Exposure to ETL, Data Lake, and data warehousing pipelines.