Member of Technical Staff - Software Engineering
Company websiteinductive.bio (Inductive Bio, opens in new tab)
Base salary $180K to $240K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in New York City, NY +2 more
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- LocationNew York City, NY +2 more
- WorkplaceHybrid
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (8 min ago) · observed since
All places named
- New York City, NY
- San Francisco, CA
- Boston, MA
About this job
The most important way that AI can benefit humanity is to accelerate scientific discovery. At Inductive, we are doing just that. Our models have won the leading AI for drug discovery chemistry benchmark three times in a row. Our in-house agentic AI platform is already deployed across dozens of drug programs and removing years from drug discovery timelines.
We are seeking curious and ambitious software engineers to join our interdisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, designers, and product specialists.
What you’ll do:
Build high-quality software that empowers scientists to use our AI agent and award-winning models to design better molecules.
Design and improve infrastructure for model management and low-latency inference, including security features, performance optimization, and system orchestration.
Build tools for AI-assisted chemical synthesis and automated wet-lab operations.
Own the full scope of large projects, working across design, infrastructure, backend, and frontend.
Contribute to internal platforms for improving agentic coding across the company.
Interact directly with internal and external scientists to design improvements to the platform.
Contribute to business and product decisions that will shape the future of the company.
Who you are:
4+ years of industry experience solving difficult software engineering problems
Strong fundamentals in API design, data modeling, and application security, with experience operating, monitoring and deploying production services in the cloud
Outstanding written and oral communication skills
Product-oriented mindset and comfort with ambiguity
Interest in diving deep into the science of drug discovery and the business of a growing startup
Working at Inductive
At Inductive Bio, we know that the people on the team are what make us great. We offer competitive salary and equity-based compensation; comprehensive healthcare benefits (including dental and vision); and the opportunity to grow along with a rapidly scaling company. We are a passionate, kind, and mature team. Working at a fast growing startup is not always a 9-5 job, but we believe that our employees should have full lives beyond their career.
Source: Inductive Bio on Ashby · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($180,000) is above 64% of the 12,899 Software Engineering roles nationwide listed on this site; 350 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $160,000; the middle half runs from $136,300 to $191,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.
This listingMember of Technical Staff - Software Engineering$180K to $240K
Member of Technical Staff - Machine Learning$180K to $250K
Synthetic Chemist$210K to $250K
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Member of Technical Staff - Software Engineering (this listing) | $180K - $240K |
| Member of Technical Staff - Machine Learning | $180K - $250K |
| Synthetic Chemist | $210K - $250K |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-03-24
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: New York City, San Francisco, or Boston
USD 180,000 – 240,000 · 1 YEAR · Salary
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