Racapitalmanagementllc
AI Engineer
Boston, MA. Posted 20 months ago
The role
You will develop and implement AI/ML solutions to identify and evaluate investment opportunities in biomedical technologies. This role works at the intersection of software development, large language models, predictive analytics, and investment analysis.
What you will do
- Design and develop end-to-end AI applications, from concept through deployment
- Create and optimize deep learning models for diverse data types and prediction tasks
- Build and enhance large language models trained on proprietary research data
- Implement real-time prediction systems operating on various timescales
- Develop full-stack AI applications with both frontend and backend components
- Optimize model performance and solve complex multi-layered data challenges
Required qualifications
- Master's in a Computer Science – AI and Machine Learning field or Bachelors Degree with equivalent experience
- Extensive academic or professional background in Computer Science with AI specialization
- 2-3 years of professional software engineering experience
- Expert-level Python programming skills
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and Java
- Deep understanding of machine learning fundamentals (regression, classification, clustering)
- Extensive knowledge of neural networks and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch)
- Proven expertise with AWS AI platforms (SageMaker, Bedrock)
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (ECS, Kubernetes)
- Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures
- Strong proficiency with the latest agentic coding techniques using tools like Claude Code or Codex
- Professional experience with building advanced AI workflows, MCPs, agent swarms etc
Nice to have
- Healthcare and/or finance industry experience
Benefits
- Performance-based bonuses
- Employer-paid monthly premiums for health, dental, and vision coverage
- Wellness benefits and programs to support physical and mental well-being
- Resources and perks that enhance work-life balance and financial security
- Health insurance
- Retirement contributions
- Paid time off
About the company
RA Capital is a provider of capital and services to innovators, investing in medicines and Planetary Health. They have over $10 B+ under management and a culture of curiosity, rigor, and collaborative debate.