Open role
Principal, Machine Learning Engineer
Lila Sciences
San Francisco, CA USAPosted Aug 17, 2026 · Yesterday$252k – $374k
Full-time$252k – $374kPrincipalOn-siteBiotech
About this role
Lila Sciences is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to design, build, and scale ML infrastructure for AI-driven scientific discovery in medicine. This role involves owning end-to-end ML systems, from training pipelines to deployment, and collaborating with AI scientists and researchers to advance the next generation of capabilities.
What we are looking for
6- Design and optimize large-scale training pipelines for generative models
- Own production ML systems including deployment, serving, monitoring, and reliability
- Architect ML infrastructure for rapid iteration on scientific workloads
- Drive the engineering side of the "Lab-in-the-Loop" lifecycle
- Define and advance ML engineering standards and best practices
- Collaborate with AI scientists to translate research into scalable production systems
Skills mentioned
2AWSMachine Learning
