Senior AI Engineer – Bioinformatics

Marlabs; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Marlabs is seeking a Senior AI Engineer – Bioinformatics to design, develop, and scale data-driven web applications for scientists and researchers. You will work across the stack, building backend services and elegant frontends while collaborating with UX, scientists, and engineers to create high-impact tools.

You will lead AI initiatives, including Generative AI with LLM platforms, prompt engineering, token management, and advanced conversational AI.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of full-stack development in enterprise environments, with strong Python proficiency.
• Hands-on experience building AI and Generative AI solutions, including LLM API integrations and prompt engineering.
• Experience with enterprise integrations (Microsoft 365, Graph, SharePoint, ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence) and REST APIs.
• Expertise in secure application development (SSO: SAML, OAuth2, OIDC), API gateways, middleware, and secrets management.
• Experience with modern DevOps, cloud-native development, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support scalable full-stack applications and AI-powered solutions using Python and modern technologies.
• Build and integrate Generative AI capabilities with LLM platforms, including prompt engineering and context management.
• Develop agentic workflows, tool integrations, and function-calling to automate complex business processes.
• Integrate enterprise apps with platforms like Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Graph, ServiceNow, Jira, and Confluence via secure APIs.
• Implement secure authentication, authorization, and secrets management in line with enterprise security standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver, deploy, and improve applications via CI/CD, containerization, and DevOps practices.

Skills

Python

LLM integrations

Prompt engineering

Conversational AI

CI/CD

Containerization

Security best practices

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Microsoft Graph

ServiceNow

Jira

Confluence

REST APIs

Job description

Marlabs, a global AI and Digital Solutions Consulting firm, delivers intelligent solutions across AI, data, analytics, and product engineering. Since 2000, we have partnered with some of the largest healthcare, life sciences, financial services, and government organizations worldwide. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Senior AI Engineer – Bioinformatics to join our innovative and dynamic team.

Senior AI Engineer – Bioinformatics | About You

As a Senior AI Engineer – Bioinformatics, you are responsible for building modern, data-driven web applications that enable scientists and researchers to interact with complex datasets intuitively and efficiently. You enjoy working across the entire stack, from designing backend services and APIs to crafting responsive, elegant frontends. You thrive in environments where you collaborate closely with UX designers, scientists, and engineering partners to turn ideas into high-impact tools. You value clean architecture, reusable components, automated testing, and strong engineering best practices. You are energized by creating user experiences that simplify scientific workflows and make large-scale data accessible and actionable.

Senior AI Engineer – Bioinformatics | Day-to-Day

• Design, develop, and support scalable full-stack applications and AI-powered solutions using Python and modern development technologies.
• Build and integrate Generative AI capabilities using LLM platforms such as OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, and Anthropic, including prompt engineering and context management.
• Develop agentic workflows, tool integrations, and function-calling capabilities to automate complex business processes and enhance user experiences.
• Integrate enterprise applications with platforms such as Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Microsoft Graph, ServiceNow, Jira, and Confluence through secure APIs.
• Implement secure authentication, authorization, and secrets management practices while ensuring compliance with enterprise security standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver, deploy, and continuously improve applications through CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and modern DevOps practices.

Senior AI Engineer – Bioinformatics | Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of experience in full-stack application development within enterprise or technology-driven environments, with strong proficiency in Python.
• Hands-on experience building AI and Generative AI solutions, including LLM API integrations, prompt engineering, token management, and conversational AI applications.
• Strong experience with enterprise integrations, including Microsoft 365, Microsoft Graph, SharePoint, ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, and REST APIs.
• Expertise in secure application development, including SSO integrations (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC), API gateways, middleware, and secrets management best practices.
• Experience with modern DevOps and cloud-native development, including containerization, CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and application lifecycle management.