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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Machine Learning Engineer - **Company:** Generative - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Clinical Data Repository, Cloud Computing, Information Technology Consulting, Continuous Integration, Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Pytorch, Generative AI, Information Technology, Production Code, Machine Learning Operations - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815033439-machine-learning-engineer ## About the Role * 5+ years building and deploying ML systems at scale * Expertise in PyTorch and modern ML tooling (ML Flow, Weights & Biases, Sagemaker, Ray) * Experience in cloud and containerized deployment * Interest or experience in biology, bioinformatics, or healthcare * Proven track record of building research environments and deploying production-ready models * Be a founding member of the engineering team with significant equity and full system ownership * Work on cutting-edge models at AlphaFold scale while staying hands-on * Drive real-world impact on patient outcomes alongside leading scientists in microbiome research If you're ready to push technical boundaries and transform drug development, this is your chance to make a real difference. ## Description Overview Direct message the job poster from Generative We are on a mission to redefine drug development by building the first foundation model of microbiome-drug interactions. We're looking for a founding Principal Machine Learning Engineer a hands-on technical leader ready to architect core AI systems and write production code daily. What you'll do: * Architect cloud infrastructure for distributed ML pipelines using PyTorch, including cluster management and spot instance orchestration * Design, prototype, and train large models integrating multi-omic and clinical data * Lead MLOps: CI/CD, model deployment, experiment tracking, and reproducibility * Collaborate with scientists and data engineers to translate biological data into predictive AI systems * Contribute to foundational model architecture decisions and future open-source initiatives Your profile: * 5+ years building and deploying ML systems at scale * Expertise in PyTorch and modern ML tooling (ML Flow, Weights & Biases, Sagemaker, Ray) * Experience in cloud and containerized deployment * Interest or experience in biology, bioinformatics, or healthcare * Proven track record of building research environments and deploying production-ready models * Be a founding member of the engineering team with significant equity and full system ownership * Work on cutting-edge models at AlphaFold scale while staying hands-on * Drive real-world impact on patient outcomes alongside leading scientists in microbiome research If you're ready to push technical boundaries and transform drug development, this is your chance to make a real difference. 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