Software Developer, Agentic AI

The hiring client is an unnamed New York City research organization focused on computational approaches to drug discovery. Recruited through StaffRight Associates, the Software Developer will build and deploy agentic AI, retrieval-augmented generation systems, and supporting tools to improve scientific workflows, drug discovery research, and machine learning model training.

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Responsibilities

• Investigate where generative and agentic AI can accelerate scientific research, from drug discovery problems to the everyday workflows of fellow researchers
• Prototype intelligent agents, RAG systems, and tools that connect modern AI with scientific software and machine learning research
• Architect AI-powered systems with production use in mind, taking each project from initial concept to full-scale operation
• Deploy these systems in support of drug discovery work, with a clear aim of raising research productivity
• Refine how ML models learn by building smarter data pipelines and feedback mechanisms that improve both model quality and training efficiency
• Partner with colleagues across disciplines to fit new tools into the scientific work already underway

Preferred

• Familiarity with scientific fields, or a demonstrated drive to bring **Software Engineering** to bear on research questions

Benefits

• A generous benefits package also covers relocation and immigration assistance.
• Sign-on and year-end bonuses.
• A generous benefits package covering relocation and immigration assistance.
• Hybrid model: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote.
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Qualifications

• A strong record of designing and building infrastructure, systems, and tools through **Software Engineering**
• with **Python** as the preferred language
• Experience with, or genuine interest in, **Artificial Intelligence**, particularly **Generative AI** and **Agentic AI**
• Versatility, intellectual curiosity, and a sustained record of technical accomplishment
• Familiarity with scientific fields
• a demonstrated drive to bring **Software Engineering** to bear on research questions
• Experience with **Workflow Automation** for complex, multi-step processes
• Experience with **Code Generation**
• Researchers whose doctoral or postdoctoral work relied heavily on building software
• This includes people trained in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Computational Chemistry, Physics, or Applied Mathematics
• Experience developing research tools, simulation codes, or ML pipelines maps directly onto this work
• With **Python** as the preferred language
• A demonstrated drive to bring **Software Engineering** to bear on research questions
• Familiarity with scientific fields, or a demonstrated drive to bring **Software Engineering** to bear on research questions

Required skills

• Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence, Code Generation, Generative AI, Python, Workflow Automation