Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Aetion

Welcome to Aetion. We are a global leader in science-driven technology, utilizing real-world evidence to deliver innovative healthcare solutions. Our Aetion Evidence Platform powers applications that evaluate the safety, effectiveness, and value of medications, ultimately improving outcomes for patients and medical professionals alike. With backing from top venture capital firms and partnerships with major biopharma companies, we are rapidly expanding our research and product lines. We are headquartered in the United States and have established a vibrant technology hub in Barcelona, Spain, where we are looking for talented individuals to join our team.

What you'll be doing

• You will apply diverse machine learning methods to address complex healthcare challenges using cloud-based infrastructure.
• You will transform innovative AI prototypes into robust, production-ready solutions by applying rigorous engineering standards.
• You will collaborate cross-functionally with our engineering, science, and product teams to identify high-value use cases and integrate sophisticated AI and machine learning features into our applications.

What you'll bring

To succeed in this role, you should possess a strong technical background and a passion for solving real-world problems. We are looking for the following qualifications:

• A degree in a STEM field such as computer science, data science, mathematics, or bioinformatics, combined with at least six years of relevant professional experience.
• Expertise in Python for the full data science lifecycle, including ETL, feature engineering, model training, and deployment, alongside proficiency in SQL, scikit-learn, and PyTorch.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, including fine-tuning, RAG, and prompt engineering.
• Strong proficiency with AWS, containerized compute like Docker or Kubernetes, and version control systems like Git.
• Fluent communication skills in English, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• A highly analytical mindset and an interest in working within the healthcare industry, particularly with complex medical data.

What you'll get

As an A-Teamer, you will enjoy a supportive environment that prioritizes your growth and well-being. Our benefits include:

• 25 days of vacation time.
• A daily in-office lunch stipend and access to a fully stocked kitchen.
• Comprehensive private health coverage with options for out-of-network reimbursements.
• Opportunities for a sabbatical after five years of service.
• A strong commitment to professional development, including monthly educational lunch and learns.
• Participation in employee-led initiatives, such as our annual company-wide innovation day and various DEI resource groups.
• Access to peer and company recognition programs.