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Senior AI Scientist at Fapon

Fapon Pleasanton, CA

Job Description

We seek a motivated hands-on AI Scientist to join our interdisciplinary team focusing on integrating AI solutions within the life sciences domain.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign prototype and implement cutting-edge autonomous AI agents and multi-agent systems capable of dynamic planning reasoning memory management and self-reflection.Develop and integrate core agent components including planning modules (e.g. Tree-of-Thought CoT-based planners) tool-use interfaces and persistent long-term memory/retrieval mechanisms (RAG).Develop high-quality production-ready code in Python/Go for integrating LLMs and other foundational models into functional agent architectures.Build and maintain scalable agent infrastructure using frameworks like LangChain ensuring seamless integration with cloud services (AWS preferred).Conduct rigorous testing evaluation and optimization of agent performance on complex real-world tasks.Work closely with the engineering team to define agent use cases and translate research prototypes into deployable product features that deliver business value.Qualifications : Minimum of 2-3 years of industry experience with demonstrated practical experience building and implementing LLM-based agents (e.g. using tool-calling external memory and multi-step reasoning).Strong understanding of key agentic concepts: Memory (Short-Term/Long-Term) Planning Tool Use and Self-Reflection/Evaluation.Hands-on experience with agentic automation/frameworks (e.g. LangChain ReAct etc) vector databases (e.g. Qdrant) and infrastructure services (e.g. Bedrock AgentCore).Fluency with software engineering best practices including testing code reviews version control (e.g. Git) and containerization.Knowledge of AI ethics and safety principles particularly as they apply to autonomous decision-making systems.Knowledge of bioinformatics data analysis will be a significant plus.Ph.D. in AI Machine Learning Statistics Bioinformatics or a related field.Desired AttributesEntrepreneurial mindset with comfort in ambiguous fast-paced environments.Proactive results-oriented and driven with a get things done mindset.Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to evolving project requirements.Collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic environments.Additional Information : Financial security through competitive compensation incentives and retirement planHealthcare and well-being programs including competitive medical dental and vision  benefitsGenerous paid time-off including vacation sick time holidays and discretionary winter shutdown401(k) retirement savings with a generous company matchOther comprehensive voluntary benefits include but are not limited to pet insurance life insurance employee assistance program (EAP) discount programs and many moreWe continue to optimize our benefits & wellness programs as we grow our organization to make sure they meet our diverse workforce needsHybrid work opportunities. Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Laboratory Experience,Mammalian Cell Culture,Biochemistry,Assays,Protein Purification,Research Experience,Next Generation Sequencing,Research & Development,cGMP,Cell Culture,Molecular Biology,Flow Cytometry Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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