Lead Platform Engineer

BioLM is building an AI platform for molecular discovery, enabling researchers to design and analyze biological sequences using state-of-the-art language models. We are seeking a Lead Platform Engineer to own the architecture, development, and evolution of our core product platform while working directly with the founding team to make high-leverage technical decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Ship products and features with startup-caliber velocity and a high bar for quality.
• Lead the development of agentic workflows for molecular design and discovery.
• Build and extend platform UI features that enable researchers to create, manage, and deploy fine-tuned protein and DNA models.
• Integrate our Console, Builder, and Solutions apps into a seamless full-stack experience for molecular development.
• Build API integrations with sequence and assay ordering providers, including internal data modeling and full-stack UI development.

Requirements

• 5+ years of full-stack engineering experience with a track record of shipping production systems end-to-end.
• Deep proficiency in Python and React/Node.js.
• Strong command of cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and Docker.
• Solid understanding of relational data modeling and API design patterns.
• Experience with REST, WebSockets, and modern integration patterns including agentic systems.

What we offer

• Opportunity to lead technical projects and shape the architecture of a cutting-edge AI platform.
• Direct collaboration with the founding team on high-impact molecular discovery tools.
• A fully remote work environment focused on innovation and high-quality engineering standards.