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Software Engineer, AI/ML

Kimia

Kimia

Software Engineering, Data Science
United States · Australia
Posted on Dec 4, 2025

Software Engineer, AI/ML

We’re hiring an ambitious AI engineer who wants to collaborate with PhD chemists on deep technical problems, and ship real product from day one. You’ll work directly with the founders and a team of engineers and scientists on vertical-specific AI challenges in one of the world’s most important industries.
Responsibilities
  • Build and deploy AI systems to structure messy, unstructured chemical and scientific data
  • Train and fine-tune LLMs, embedding models, and pipelines for semantic search and structured extraction
  • Collaborate across product, engineering, and domain teams to turn research into real features
  • Move fast, experiment, and iterate on models in production
  • Bringing the latest cutting edge techniques and experiment with new things

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technical requirements
  • Previous involvement in building and commercialising software at scale.
  • Experience building with LLMs, embeddings, and deploying vector databases
  • Familiarity with ML fundamentals, NLP, or RAG pipelines
  • Strong understand of asynchronous programming
  • Required Stack: Python, FastAPI, Docker and PostgreSQL
  • (Bonus) Implementing CI/CD (Github Actions, AWS CDK), Typescript, NestJS/ExpressJS, NextJS and React
personal attributes
  • Highly motivated and intellectually curious, with a strong desire to grow quickly
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and fast-paced environments
  • Strong sense of ownership and bias toward execution
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Quick learner with a passion for mastering new skills
  • Open to candidates without formal degrees - demonstrated ability and initiative matter most
what you’ll get
  • High ownership with no red tape, genuine startup culture
  • Accelerated pathway to ownership and responsibility
  • Tie your career growth to the growth of the company
  • Flexible hours and remote-first work setup
  • Work with successful founders, PhD chemists and motivated engineers
  • Solve real problems in a $5T global industry
  • Learn more in 1 year than most people do in 5
NOTES
  • We are a remote-first company.
  • Preferred timezone: Australia.