Roche

Machine Learning Engineer (AI Enablement)

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1 day ago
South San Francisco, CA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$148k - $274k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain robust, scalable AI/ML-facing scientific web applications and backend systems.
  • Build tools to evaluate AI/ML model performance and establish methods for measuring AI quality.
  • Partner with product managers and scientists to understand user needs, shape requirements, and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Develop and maintain systems for collecting, structuring, and storing scientific data for analytics and machine learning.
  • Implement, adopt, and evaluate AI/ML algorithms and analytical techniques.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions, code reviews, and improvements to development processes.
  • Work across the technology stack and contribute outside the core area of expertise when needed.
  • Collaborate with computational scientists, research scientists, AI/ML experts, product leaders, and DevOps partners.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years of experience with AI/ML frameworks, libraries, and toolsets.
  • Expert knowledge of statistics, machine learning theory, and algorithms.
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning performance optimization and GPU best practices.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, relational databases, NoSQL databases, or data lakes.
  • Experience with cloud-native architectures in public clouds, ideally AWS.
  • Proven understanding and application of engineering best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to build trusted partnerships with internal and external collaborators.
  • Ability to learn new technologies and programming languages quickly, with a passion for continuous learning.
  • Preferred: experience with biological or multimodal data and scientific processes.
  • Preferred: experience working with scientists or in a research environment.
  • Preferred: experience with workflow automation, generative AI, and/or agents.

Benefits

  • Onsite presence is expected at the South San Francisco campus at least 3 days per week.
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this posting.
  • Genentech is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
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About Roche

10,000+ employees

Roche is a Swiss healthcare company that develops and sells prescription pharmaceuticals and in vitro diagnostic systems for hospitals, laboratories, and clinicians. Its business spans two core divisions—Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics—with strengths in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious diseases, and diabetes care. Founded in 1896 and headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Roche also advances personalized healthcare by pairing therapies with companion diagnostics.

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