Senior AI Engineer

BioRender; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Global team across Canada and the U.S.

Backed by top investors (Y Combinator)

Mission-driven and impact onScientific

Job summary

BioRender is seeking a senior AI-focused full-stack engineer to join our remote-first team. You will collaborate with product, design, and data science to prototype and productionize AI-powered features that enhance how scientists communicate ideas.

You will help shape a roadmap and oversee AI-driven components, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and maintainable across the product.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of full-stack development experience.
• Proficient in ReactJS, NodeJS/ExpressJS, AWS.
• Python with ML libraries (PyTorch or TensorFlow).
• Experience with LLM tooling and deploying AI features in production.
• Strong mentorship and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate Across Teams: Shape a product roadmap using AI to enhance user experiences.
• Prototype & Productionize AI-driven features and integrate into core product.
• Champion AI innovation, experiment with latest models, share insights.
• Own and improve key components, ensuring robustness and scalability.
• Drive creative problem-solving in ambiguous environments.

Skills

AI fluency

Full-stack development

ReactJS

NodeJS/ExpressJS

AWS

Python

ML libraries (PyTorch/TF)

LLM tooling

Creative problem solving

Mentorship & collaboration

Tools

ReactJS

NodeJS/ExpressJS

AWS

Python

ML libraries

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

• Collaborate Across Teams: Work side-by-side with product managers, designers, and data scientists to shape a roadmap that leverages AI for smarter, more engaging user experiences.
• Prototype & Productionize: Rapidly prototype AI-driven features (e.g., natural language & multimodal processing, intelligent recommendations) and productionize them into our core product to help scientists communicate faster.
• Champion AI Innovation: Serve as the AI evangelist on your team—experiment with the latest AI models & techniques (LLMs, few-shot learning, RAG..) and share your insights to uplift the entire engineering organization.
• Own and Improve: Take end-to-end ownership of key components of our codebase, ensuring that both traditional and AI-powered features are robust, scalable, and maintainable.
• Drive Creative Problem-Solving: Embrace ambiguity, experiment boldly, and develop creative solutions that push the boundaries of what our product can do.

Our Ideal Fit

• AI Fluency & Passion: You’re genuinely curious about AI, continuously explore emerging tools, and love applying them in real-world projects.
• Builder Mentality: With 7+ years of full-stack development experience, you’ve built products from concept to production and are eager to prototype and iterate quickly.
• Tech Expertise: Proficient in modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., ReactJS), NodeJS/ExpressJS, cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS), and experienced with Python along with ML libraries (e.g., PyTorch or TensorFlow).
• LLM tooling: has experience leveraging modern tools to develop with LLMs and deploy/monitor/experiment with them in production.
• Creative Problem Solver: You thrive in ambiguous environments and can creatively tackle challenges—both in standard product features and in integrating advanced AI functionalities.
• Mentorship & Collaboration: You love sharing your knowledge, helping peers adopt AI best practices, and continuously improving team processes.

Benefits

• We are mission-driven: we work collaboratively towards our shared vision of improving scientific communication and accelerating scientific discovery. BioRender figures have appeared in more than 54,000 publications!
• BioRender is loved by millions: We have a world-class NPS and a community of loyal fans and users in 200+ countries!
• Our company is backed by top investors: and accelerators like Y Combinator, and we are on a growth trajectory comparable to many top-performing SaaS companies
• We’re remote-first: with team members across Canada and the U.S., offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere.

BioRender is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.