Edison Scientific
The Principal Member of Technical Staff will design, build, and maintain backend services, APIs, and data pipelines for Edison Scientific's AI-driven scientific discovery platform, while also contributing to user-facing features. The role involves shaping technical architecture, ensuring reliability and scalability, and collaborating across engineering, product, and research teams.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Company Size
1-10 employees
Founded
2025
Edison Scientific builds an AI platform that functions like an autonomous scientist to accelerate scientific R&D and drug discovery. Its Edison Platform and Kosmos products autonomously read and synthesize literature, analyze data, design and optimize molecules, and run hundreds of research tasks in parallel to generate validated findings and publication‑ready figures. The web‑based platform unifies target discovery, data synthesis/analysis, molecular design, and broader drug development workflows across disciplines. Research teams use Edison to compress timelines, automate repetitive experiments and analyses, and turn raw datasets into actionable, reproducible reports.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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