AIML Software Engineer, AI for Science

At GSK we are actively working on building a future in which state-of-the-art software Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) enable us to develop new therapies and personalized medicines that drive better outcomes for patients at reduced cost with fewer side effects. This ambitious mission requires scalable cloud-native solutions at the forefront of Software Engineering Cloud Infrastructure Efficient Compute Machine Learning and AI. If this excites you we would love to chat.

About the Role

To strengthen our AI for Science (AI4S) team we are looking for Software Engineers with a track record in developing production-grade data-driven software solutions. You will drive the development of scalable cloud infrastructure and efficient compute solutions to support large-scale AI models and agentic systems building robust high-performance software that enables scientific research using modern cloud technologies and the vast biomedical data sources available at GSK.

Team Culture

The AI4S team is built on the principles of ownership accountability continuous development and collaboration. We hire for the long term and we are motivated to make this a great place to work. Our leaders will be committed to your career and development from day one. We strongly encourage applications from people with diverse and underrepresented backgrounds and perspectives.

In this role you will

• Design and implement scalable infrastructure and software solutions to support large-scale AI models and agentic systems across the entire software development life cycle.

• Design and implement sophisticated machine learning and deep learning pipelines that can handle massive amounts of data with optimal resource utilization.

• Develop and maintain cloud-native architectures that enable seamless deployment and scaling of AI/ML workloads.

• Deliver robust tested and high-performance code in an agile environment.

• Liaise with AI/ML engineers data scientists and domain experts to ensure fit-for-purpose infrastructure and data pipelines for cutting-edge scientific projects.

Why you

Qualifications & Skills:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• A degree in a quantitative or engineering discipline (e.g. computer science computational biology bioinformatics engineering among others); OR equivalent work experience as a professional software engineer.

• Demonstrated advanced programming expertise in Python and in developing and delivering robust scalable software solutions.

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS GCP Azure) and cloud-native architectures.

• Passion for software design and commitment to the development of reusable scalable and testable software components.

• Basic understanding of at least one major deep learning framework (PyTorch JAX TensorFlow).

• Knowledge of command-line tools and shell scripting.

• Knowledge of software engineering best practices including continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) containerization and infrastructure as code.

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills and experience working in cluster settings or cloud-based environments.

• Fluency in English.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

If you have the following characteristics it would be a plus:

• Familiarity with machine learning principles and state-of-the-art modelling approaches.

• Experience in design development and deployment of commercial cloud-native software and infrastructure.

• Experience building and deploying large-scale AI models and agentic systems in production environments.

• Experience architecting developing and deploying distributed training pipelines for large models with PyTorch or TensorFlow.

• Expertise in performance optimization cost optimization and efficient compute resource management in cloud environments.

• Contributions to relevant open-source projects.

• Knowledge or interest in disease biology molecular biology and medicine.

• Experience working with biomedical data (e.g. genomics transcriptomics proteomics electronic health records clinical images).

Closing Date for Applications: Thursday 26th February 2026 (COB)

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Why GSK

Uniting science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade as a successful growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make so were committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how together we deliver for patients shareholders and our people.

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