# Senior AI Engineer

Hiring organization: [Moderna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/moderna)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/55cf7dc6-f2e4-4391-9fcf-95794c7530b7

Listed on Moderna's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Salary: 145900 – 234200 USD per year

## Summary

Moderna seeks a senior technical leader to architect and operate AI/ML platforms for supply chain and enterprise systems, combining deep AI/GenAI expertise with cloud infrastructure and regulated industry knowledge. This role suits engineers with 7+ years building production AI systems who can mentor teams, set standards, and bridge data science with enterprise-grade software delivery in a pharmaceutical context.

_Our summary, not Moderna's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Angular, CI/CD, Databricks, Embeddings, GenAI (Generative AI), GraphQL, Infrastructure as Code, Java, JavaScript, Microsoft Azure, MLflow, Node.js, Python, React, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Retrofit (REST), SAP, Scala, SQL, Svelte, Terraform, TypeScript

## Required

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent deep technical experience
- 7+ years software, data, or AI engineering experience including 4+ years shipping production ML, GenAI, analytics, automation, or data systems
- Expert proficiency in Python and SQL
- Strong software architecture fundamentals and experience with Java, Scala, or TypeScript
- Frontend engineering with TypeScript/JavaScript and a modern framework (React, Angular, Vue, or Svelte)
- Backend engineering designing production APIs and services using Python, Node.js, Java, Scala, or comparable technologies
- Demonstrated experience architecting and operating LLM/GenAI systems including RAG, agents, embeddings, vector search, and monitoring
- Strong cloud architecture on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Experience designing secure, compliant, auditable systems in regulated environments with understanding of GxP and validation documentation

## Nice to have

- Experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical manufacturing, supply chain, quality, or other regulated operational domains
- SAP-centric supply chain data and integration patterns (SAP ECC/S/4HANA, IBP, MM, PP, QM, SD, EWM/WM, MDG, BTP)
- Advanced experience with Databricks Asset Bundles, Terraform, Databricks SQL, Feature Engineering, Feature Store, Vector Search, model monitoring, and lakehouse governance
- Applied expertise in forecasting, optimization, simulation, anomaly detection, scheduling, inventory, logistics, or decision intelligence
- Track record mentoring senior engineers and shaping technical direction across global teams

Apply on Moderna's site: https://modernatx.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/M_tx/job/Cambridge-Massachusetts/Senior-AI-Engineer_R19417-1
