Research Engineer

About the Company

Relation is a sector-defining TechBio company developing transformational medicines. We leverage single-cell multi-omics, functional assays, and machine learning to discover therapies for devastating diseases, integrating wet and dry lab insights in the heart of London.

Responsibilities

• Work with interdisciplinary teams to solve challenges across data engineering, ML engineering, and software engineering
• Build and improve data processing, transformation, and loading systems to support model training and inference at scale
• Develop and maintain high-quality research and production codebases to enable rapid, reproducible experimentation
• Advance software engineering practices by optimising systems, streamlining pipelines, and improving robustness across workflows

Requirements

• BSc/MSc/PhD in CS, ML, Engineering, or a related field
• 2+ years of industry experience
• Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and complexity
• Proficiency in Python with clean, maintainable coding practices
• Familiarity with PyTorch and common scientific Python libraries
• Solid understanding of ML fundamentals and modern deep learning
• Experience training, evaluating, and iterating on models
• Familiarity with AWS/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD
• Familiarity with orchestration tools like Airflow or Prefect and model-serving frameworks

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to biology, bioinformatics, or ML for scientific domains