Engineering Manager

About the role

The Engineering Manager will lead a team of five engineers responsible for building and evolving the compute platform that powers scientific simulations, machine learning workloads, and large-scale experimentation. This role combines engineering leadership with technical expertise to grow a high-performing team while delivering reliable and scalable platform capabilities. The manager will partner with product and scientific teams to execute the compute roadmap and ensure operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Compute Engineering team
• Deliver Compute roadmap
• Ensure operational excellence
• Partner across Engineering and Science
• Contribute to Engineering leadership

Required skills

• Software Engineering
• Distributed systems
• Cloud-native applications
• Python
• AWS
• Kubernetes
• PostgreSQL
• Snowflake
• Software architecture
• Scalability
• Observability

Nice to have

• Platform Engineering
• Infrastructure
• SRE
• Scientific computing
• Machine learning infrastructure
• GPU infrastructure
• Workflow orchestration
• Computational chemistry

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering
• Previous experience leading engineering teams as an Engineering Manager or Tech Lead

About the Company

AQEMIA is a drug invention company dedicated to creating entirely new medicines to address major unmet medical needs. The company uses a proprietary molecule-invention platform that combines physics-based modeling, statistical mechanics, and generative AI to design novel drug candidates.