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About the Role

We are looking for an engineer to join the team responsible for building Edison's AI agents. This team owns the development and design of our AI scientist agent, Kosmos. You will own the development and maintenance of production agents, prototype new capabilities, and shape the platform's evolution. Your primary focus will be on making the agents more capable, reliable, and useful across the life sciences.

Responsibilities

Architect, implement, and maintain AI agents from prototype through production.
Collaborate with internal teams to explore new agent architectures, prompting strategies, tool integrations, and evaluation frameworks.
Develop reusable infrastructure, including agent skills, tool-use pipelines, and benchmarks.
Engage with R&D partners to understand workflows, test solutions, and provide feedback.
Translate field insights and research into product direction and prioritization.

Requirements

Typically 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, with production experience shipping user-dependent systems.
Experience building LLM-powered tools or applications, including prompting, context engineering, agent architectures, and evaluation frameworks.
Strong engineering foundation in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, or a related technical field.
Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript.
Ability to quickly learn new tools and frameworks.
Capability to work across engineering, science, and product teams.
Comfort building from scratch, driving clarity in ambiguous situations, and wearing multiple hats.

Skills

Python
TypeScript
LLM-powered tools
Agent architectures
Prompting
Context engineering
Evaluation frameworks

Location

Onsite

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

6+ years of professional software engineering experience

Education Level

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, or a related technical field

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity
Full healthcare coverage (100% premium coverage for employee and dependents)
Yearly new parent stipend
Fertility coverage through Carrot
Mental health support through Rula
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Yearly pet care stipend
Commuter benefits (pre-tax transit and parking)
401(k) company matching
$300 quarterly health and wellness benefit
Daily lunch provided in the office
Dinner provided when working late
Regular team off-sites and company events

About the Company

Edison Scientific builds and deploys AI scientist agents to accelerate science and the development of new medicines.
The team consists of scientists and engineers from leading institutions across biology, physics, chemistry, and AI.

Equal Opportunity

Edison Scientific is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.