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Achira · 3 months ago

SWE - Distributed

positionSan Francisco Office
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

Achira is a company dedicated to reshaping the future of drug discovery through advanced machine learning technologies. They are seeking a Software Engineer to architect and build distributed computing infrastructure for machine learning data generation and model training, ensuring efficiency and reliability across large-scale systems.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyMedical

Responsibilities

Architect & Build: Design, implement, and optimize distributed compute infrastructure for ML data processing, training, and fine-tuning
Optimize & Monitor: Improve cluster observability, scheduling, and resource utilization (CPU/GPU/TPU)
Compute Efficiency: Research and implement cost-efficient compute solutions (spot instances, auto-scaling, multi-cloud strategies)
Tooling: Develop tools for monitoring, debugging, and performance tuning of large-scale ML workloads
Collaboration: Collaborate with ML engineers to accelerate training pipelines and reduce bottlenecks
Innovation: Stay current with emerging technologies in distributed computing (e.g., Ray, Kubernetes, Spark, Slurm) and apply them strategically

Qualification

Distributed computingCloud compute platformsCluster orchestrationPerformance optimizationMachine learning frameworksInnovationCollaboration

Required

Experience in building or working with distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Ray, Dask, Celery)
Good grasp of parallel computing, job scheduling, and resource management
Comfortable identifying and resolving performance issues in distributed systems (profiling, bottlenecks, network overhead)
Implemented solutions using cloud compute platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cluster orchestration (Kubernetes, Slurm)
Familiar with popular ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX) and MLOps best practices such as model deployment and GPU performance monitoring

Company

Achira

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Achira is a startup company that combines AI and physics-based methods for drug discovery.
dateFounded in 2024
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://achira.ai/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$33M
2025-02-24Seed· $33M

Leadership Team

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John Chodera
Co-Founder, CEO, and President
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Theofanis Karaletsos
Co-Founder, Boardmember, Advisor
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