Manager, Applied AI Engineering, Beneficial Deployments (Life Sciences)

New York, NY · Manager

$320,000 – $405,000

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Lead a team of engineers building AI solutions that integrate Claude into life sciences workflows, from drug discovery through clinical translation. This role suits experienced engineering managers with a strong technical background in software or ML systems who also have domain knowledge in pharma, biotech, or computational biology.

Our summary, not Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

Led or mentored software/ML engineers in a customer-facing or solutions setting
Background in pharma, biotech, computational biology, bioinformatics, or clinical/regulatory affairs
Strong hands-on engineering background with ability to read and write production code
Delivered technical work directly with external customers or partners
Built on top of large language models or agents
High bar for reliability and reproducibility in scientific contexts
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice to have

Deployed LLM or agent systems in regulated or enterprise environments
Built MCP servers, developer tooling, or scientific computing pipelines
Scaled a customer-facing technical team through rapid growth
Experience building deterministic tools and data infrastructure in scientific settings