Research Engineer at Isomorphic Labs

Setup: Hybrid
Location: London, England
Type: Full-time
Posted: Jun 11, 2026

Description

Isomorphic Labs is seeking Research Engineers specializing in Machine Learning to drive frontier research at the intersection of AI and drug design. The role involves translating research concepts into practical implementations, optimizing AI models, designing and running experiments, analyzing model performance, advising on production integration, and fostering collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates will contribute to advancing foundational models aimed at transforming the biopharmaceutical industry.

Required Skills

Machine Learning Principles
JAX/PYTORCH Frameworks
Transformers/GNN/Diffusion Models
Full ML Lifecycle
Software Development Skills
Communication Skills
Independent Project Ownership

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications: Experience training models across distributed systems (multi-GPU/multi-node) and optimising training and inference performance (e.g., XLA, Triton, CUDA, Pallas).
A strong interest in, or knowledge of, biochemistry, computational biology, or drug discovery fundamentals.
Proven track record working in reputable tech companies or research labs.
Experience developing models developed for real-world applications.
Solid technical infrastructure knowledge and experience with low-level engineering (e.g., GCP, Kubernetes, Docker).

About Isomorphic Labs

Isomorphic Labs

machine learning with computational biologyLondon, England, GB

The company uses AI to model complex biological phenomena, help design novel molecules, anticipate how drugs will perform, and develop medicines. It describes its mission as aiming to one day solve all disease with the help of AI. The company operates across London, Lausanne and Cambridge, and describes itself as a growing team. It has announced a Series B investment round.