AI and Agentic Engineer Associate
Exelixis
August 26, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Alameda, CA)
Worldwide
IT
Role: Associate Engineer - AI and Agentics, focused on developing foundational AI-enabled applications, prototypes, and automation tools within a biopharma or related tech environment. Responsibilities: translate requirements into software components and prompts, support prompt engineering, API integrations, and agent workflows; develop and test code, maintain documentation, participate in code reviews, and ensure compliance with AI ethics and security standards. Qualifications: Bachelor's in Computer Science, Data Science, or related; experience through internships, academic projects, or open-source contributions demonstrating programming (Python, JavaScript, Java), AI/machine learning basics, and software fundamentals. Preferred: familiarity with cloud platforms, APIs, data tools. Experience in AI, generative models, or automation is advantageous. High-Value: entry-level to early-career technical role, emphasizing foundational AI, software engineering, and responsible AI principles; no travel required. Work setup: remote or hybrid work environment.