Senior AIML Engineer
Cambridge, MA - USA
Job Summary
Why Sarepta Why Now
The promise of genetic medicine has arrived and Sarepta is at the forefront. We hold a leadership position in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne) and are building a robust portfolio of programs across muscle central nervous system and cardiac 2023 we launched our fourth therapy and the first ever gene therapy to treat Duchenne.
Were looking for people who see unlimited potential in themselves and who are motivated by an unwavering commitment to patients.
What Sarepta Offers
At Sarepta we care deeply about all the people in our community and believe in the importance of supporting them in all aspects of their lives. We aspire to maintain a culture that acknowledges people bring their whole selves to work and we will strive to help everyone in our community integrate their work and personal lives while maintaining productivity. We are committed to offering a range of benefits and work-life resources designed to support people in the following areas:
Physical and Emotional Wellness
Financial Wellness
Support for Caregivers
For a full list of our comprehensive benefits see our website: Importance of the Role
Sarepta Therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior AI/ML Engineer to join our technology teams. This is a unique opportunity to be a foundational member of a new innovative team that will drive adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning across the organization. The successful candidate will deliver prioritized AI/ML use casesinitially focused on R&D workflows and expanding into clinical and regulatory use cases as capabilities maturewhile operating within enterprise architecture governance and data standards. This role requires deep technical expertise strong problem framing and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.The Opportunity to Make a Difference
- Use Case Delivery and Implementation: Design build and deploy scalable and robust machine learning models embedded in real workflows with measurable outcomes.
- Solution Evaluation and Implementation: Evaluate internal approaches and vendor-provided AI/ML technologies as needed ensuring solutions meet scientific and business requirements and align to approved platforms.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with stakeholders from R&D Clinical Operations Regulatory Affairs and other departments to understand needs and translate them into data science questions and production solutions; provide guidance and enablement to colleagues.
- Data and Infrastructure: Work closely with IT Enterprise Data Systems (EDS) and data engineering teams to ensure the availability quality and governed use of data required for AI/ML initiatives.
- Governance and Traceability: Ensure outputs are explainable where appropriate traceable reproducible and aligned with established governance and validation expectations including adherence to enterprise data governance standards.
- Innovation and Research: Stay abreast of advances in machine learning artificial intelligence and data science; explore practical approaches that can be applied to Sareptas business challenges.
More about You
Education
Masters or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Computer Science Data Science Statistics Computational Biology or a related discipline.
Experience
- 5 years of experience with 3 years of hands-on experience in data science and machine learning with a track record of developing and deploying AI/ML models in a corporate environment.
- Experience operating in fast-paced evolving environments and collaborating effectively across disciplines.
Technical Skills
- Expert proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R.
- Extensive experience with machine learning libraries and frameworks (e.g. Scikit-learn TensorFlow PyTorch).
- Strong knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational and non-relational databases.
- Hands-on experience with cloud computing platforms preferably Amazon Web Services and Snowflake.
- Solid understanding of software engineering best practices including version control (Git) testing and CI/CD.
Soft Skills
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Curious questioning mindsetasks the right questions and challenges assumptions to understand workflows before implementing solutions.
Preferred
- Experience in the biopharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Familiarity with drug discovery and development processes.
- Experience with life sciences data sources (e.g. genomic data clinical trial data real-world evidence).
- Knowledge of GxP regulations and experience working in a regulated environment.
What Now
Were always looking for solution-oriented critical thinkers. So if youre comfortable with ambiguity and candor relish challenging yourself and place kindness and integrity at the forefront of how you approach your peers and work then we encourage you to apply.
What Now
Were always looking for solution-oriented critical thinkers.
So if youre comfortable with ambiguity and candor relish challenging yourself and place kindness and integrity at the forefront of how you approach your peers and work then we encourage you to apply.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
We are focused on the development of precision genetic medicines to treat rare neuromuscular and central nervous system diseases. Learn more about Sarepta.