Associate Director, Generative AI & Agentic ML Engineering

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base, bonus, and equity packages

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Plan with company match

15+ vacation days

Paid parental leave benefit

Job summary

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. is looking for an Associate Director, AI/ML Engineering in San Diego, CA. This role involves designing and deploying Generative AI solutions while ensuring robust evaluation and deployment standards. Candidates should have a strong background in AI/ML engineering with at least 7 years of experience, including expertise in multi-agent frameworks. The position offers competitive benefits, including medical insurance and stock options.

Join us to make a difference for underserved neurological and rare disease communities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in AI/ML engineering.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with Generative AI systems.
• Expertise in multi-agent frameworks such as LangGraph, AutoGen, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement agentic AI workflows that automate complex business processes.
• Build scalable multi-agent systems and connect AI solutions to enterprise data.
• Evaluate agentic system performance across accuracy, reliability, and safety.

Skills

Generative AI

Machine Learning

Python

Multi-agent frameworks

Data Science

Education

Master's or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

scikit-learn

Hugging Face

Job description

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. is looking for an Associate Director, AI/ML Engineering in San Diego, CA. This role involves designing and deploying Generative AI solutions while ensuring robust evaluation and deployment standards. Candidates should have a strong background in AI/ML engineering with at least 7 years of experience, including expertise in multi-agent frameworks. The position offers competitive benefits, including medical insurance and stock options.

Join us to make a difference for underserved neurological and rare disease communities.