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Member of Technical Staff in USA

  • Edison Scientific
  • Full time
  • Email
  • New York, NY

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain backend services, APIs, and databases for the scientific discovery platform.
  • Build and extend data pipelines supporting AI agents and research workflows.
  • Contribute to frontend features and workflows in collaboration with design and frontend engineers.
  • Implement monitoring, observability, automated testing, and other improvements supporting reliability and uptime.
  • Troubleshoot issues across the stack and improve system quality.
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, and research teams to ship AI-driven features and services.

Requirements

  • Typically 4+ years of software engineering experience spanning backend and frontend development.
  • Strong proficiency in at least one backend language, with Python required for the interview process.
  • Experience designing and consuming APIs, including FastAPI and REST; GraphQL is a plus.
  • Familiarity with React, Next.js, or similar frontend frameworks and modern web development practices.
  • Working knowledge of relational or document databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
  • Exposure to AWS, GCP, or Azure and containerized environments such as Docker; Kubernetes is a plus.
  • Experience with version control, CI/CD pipelines, and basic automated testing.
  • Strong curiosity, growth mindset, and eagerness to learn.
  • Bonus: experience with data-heavy systems, scientific tooling, ML/AI-adjacent platforms, startups, or small teams with end-to-end ownership.

Benefits

  • $175,000-$240,000 salary plus equity.
  • Full healthcare coverage with 100% of premiums paid for employees and dependents.
  • New parent stipend, fertility coverage through Carrot, mental health support through Rula, and 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Yearly pet-care stipend, commuter benefits, 401(k) company matching, and a quarterly $300 health and wellness benefit.
  • Free lunch while in the office and dinner when working late, plus regular team off-sites and company events.
  • Full-time, on-site position at the San Francisco office in the Dogpatch neighborhood.

Salary: $175k - $240k/yr

Edison Scientific

Edison Scientific is building the AI platform for scientific research and development. Kosmos, our AI scientist, collaborates with teams across the full R&D lifecycle, leveraging proprietary data and organizational context to help navigate complex scientific decisions and accelerate timelines fro...

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