Genesis Therapeutics

Principal Software Engineer

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Artificial Intelligence, Drug DiscoveryIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, and have at least 8 years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on software architecture and technical leadership. They should be comfortable working across all levels of the software stack, possess mastery of writing production code, and have a proven track record of successfully driving projects to completion. A deep understanding of first principles, a balance between detail and architectural thinking, and an investigational curiosity for problem-solving are essential.

Responsibilities

The Principal Software Engineer will provide technical insights to the head of engineering and head of computational chemistry on software architecture, scale the company’s data infrastructure to handle large datasets and parallel computing jobs, lead, mentor, and coach engineers from diverse backgrounds (chemistry and computer science), and contribute to the development and maintenance of the GEMS (Genesis Exploration of Molecular Space) platform, a molecular AI platform for accelerating drug discovery. They will also play a role in collaborating with pharmaceutical companies and advancing the company’s AI-focused platform collaborations.

Skills

Software Architecture
Machine Learning
Data Infrastructure
APIs
Python
Molecular Dynamics
Quantum Chemistry
Biophysical Simulation
Computational Chemistry
C++
Cloud Computing

Genesis Therapeutics

AI-driven drug discovery for pharmaceuticals

About Genesis Therapeutics

Genesis Therapeutics accelerates the development of new medicines by using artificial intelligence in drug discovery. The company combines 3D spatial graph modeling and molecular simulation to identify potential drug candidates and explore new chemical spaces. Unlike its competitors, Genesis Therapeutics focuses on strategic partnerships with other biotech and pharmaceutical companies, generating revenue through upfront payments and future earnings based on drug success. The goal is to transform the drug discovery process and bring new therapies to market.

Key Metrics

Burlingame, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$272.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, BiotechnologyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary
Equity
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
401(k) program

Risks

Competition from AI-driven companies like Insilico Medicine and Exscientia is increasing.
Over-reliance on partnerships could lead to financial instability if drugs aren't successful.
Rapid AI advancements may render current models like GEMS obsolete without updates.

Differentiation

Genesis Therapeutics uses AI to accelerate drug discovery with 3D spatial graph modeling.
The GEMS platform integrates deep learning, molecular simulations, and generative AI for drug design.
Strategic partnerships with Eli Lilly and Gilead highlight Genesis' industry collaboration strength.

Upsides

Partnership with NVIDIA enhances GEMS platform for targeting undruggable diseases.
$224 million equity investment boosts research and development capabilities.
Recognition as a 'Fierce 15' company underscores AI's role in breakthrough therapeutics.

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