Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Tempus, a pioneering technology company in precision medicine, is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to join their AI team. This role focuses on building and optimizing foundational data infrastructure for advanced generative AI models that analyze complex medical data including genomics, pathology images, and clinical notes. The position offers a unique opportunity to directly impact healthcare through AI technology, with competitive compensation ranging from $170,000 to $230,000 depending on location.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in large-scale data systems, with expertise in multimodal model systems engineering. They will be responsible for architecting data processing workflows, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring efficient handling of massive datasets. The role requires both technical excellence and leadership skills, as the engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.

Tempus offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical benefits, equity through restricted stock units, and incentive compensation. The company's mission is to revolutionize healthcare by ensuring patients receive the right treatment at the right time, ultimately helping them live longer and healthier lives. Founded in 2015, Tempus has expanded from oncology to various medical fields including neuropsychiatry, cardiology, and infectious disease.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer who wants to apply their expertise in machine learning and data infrastructure to solve critical healthcare challenges. The role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while making a meaningful impact on patient care. Tempus provides a dynamic, fast-paced environment where innovation and practical implementation of AI solutions are highly valued.