VP of Engineering

A cutting-edge BioAI company is building what could become the world’s first general-purpose biological foundation model —training on one of the most diverse biological datasets ever assembled. They've recently secured $60M and are already collaborating with globally recognized research institutes and Fortune 500 partners across healthcare, biotech, and computing. Their mission is to decode the biological world using next-gen machine learning—and unlock breakthrough applications in protein engineering, drug discovery, and synthetic biology . Their proprietary data—sourced from rare, extreme ecosystems worldwide—combined with high-performance compute and an elite ML research team , gives them a technical edge few can match. Their internal protein modeling tools already outperform major open-source systems on a range of complex challenges. The Role They're looking for a VP of Engineering to: Define and execute the company’s technical vision Lead a top-tier engineering team across ML, infrastructure, and software Architect systems from the ground up (zero legacy) Collaborate with researchers and product teams to deploy real-world biotech solutions Why You’ll Want to Talk Total greenfield opportunity—you'll shape the product, the culture, and the roadmap Work with proprietary biological data on a scale you won’t find elsewhere Backed by serious capital, deep partnerships, and mission-driven leadership Build tools that could change how science approaches nature itself Must-Haves You've led engineering teams at a senior level— this isn’t optional You've worked in biotech, life sciences, or big pharma — this isn’t optional You’re comfortable in data-heavy, science-driven environments Bonus if you’ve worked on ML infra, scientific tooling, or model training platforms If this is interesting to you, or you know of anyone in your network which can be a fit please apply directly here or reach out to: r.berisha@alexanderchapmanltd.com