Staff AI Systems Engineer - Life Sciences Workflows

Valkai Incorporated; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive equity

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Valkai Incorporated seeks to revolutionize how life sciences organizations interact with agents by designing novel experiences that become daily workflows. You will work with frontier models and orchestrate interfaces to help people leverage them.

Responsibilities include retrieval over petabyte-scale documents, building organization-wide interfaces to integrate AI into workflows, and collaborating with enterprise customers to design product experiences that automate common tasks while ensuring

Qualifications

• Thoughtful problem solvers with holistic context understanding.
• Not ideological about technology; willing to learn new tools and ideas.
• Organized and self-sufficient in ambiguity; drives impact.
• Owner of your mission; cares about code quality and maintainability.
• Grit to persevere until goals are achieved.

Responsibilities

• Retrieval over petabyte-scale documents with varying formats.
• Create organizational-level interfaces to integrate AI into daily workflows.
• Develop 1000-step planning agents with human-in-the-loop architecture.
• Collaborate with enterprise customers to design product experiences.
• Evaluate LLMs across life-science tasks.
• Ensure government-grade security for sensitive data.

Skills

Problem solving

Holistic thinking

Organized

Ownership

Grit

Tools

NextJS

React

Typescript

Python

Postgres

Azure

Vespa

Langgraph

Celery

Job description

Valkai Incorporated seeks to revolutionize how life sciences organizations interact with agents by designing novel experiences that become daily workflows. You will work with frontier models and orchestrate interfaces to help people leverage them.

Responsibilities include retrieval over petabyte-scale documents, building organization-wide interfaces to integrate AI into workflows, and collaborating with enterprise customers to design product experiences that automate common tasks while ensuring