Salk Institute

Research Software Engineer I - Center for AI and Research Computing (AIRC)

Salk Institute

La Jolla, CA, USAFull timePosted Jul 21, 2026

Job description

The Center for AI and Research Computing (AIRC) seeks a Research Software Engineer I to support AI-enabled scientific discovery at the Salk Institute. Working closely with the Center Director, researchers, and Information Technology, this position designs, develops, deploys, and maintains research software, web applications, AI platforms, and computing infrastructure that support computational and data-intensive research.

The role partners with scientists to develop scalable technology solutions that accelerate discovery across multiple areas of biomedical research.