Modeling and Simulation Module Developer - Data & AI Acceleration (Hybrid)
AbbVie•South San Francisco, CA
•$96,500 - $183,500•Hybrid
About The Position
The Modeling and Simulation Module Developer will build, deploy, and maintain M&S and AI solutions that automate and augment capabilities within Data & Statistical Sciences (DSS) to support development decision-making. This role sits within the Data and AI Acceleration (DAIA) team and supports the broader DSS organization. Develop solutions for prioritized use cases and build tools that close adoption gaps and meet end-user needs. Identify the right tool for the right problem — varying from R packages, dashboards, to agentic AI frameworks.
Requirements
- Master’s degree with 3–5 years of experience OR PhD in Statistics, Data Sciences, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline
- Strong hands-on development experience in R
- Experience building interactive dashboards and data applications
- Experience with agentic AI development (tool-use agents, orchestration frameworks, retrieval-augmented generation)
- Good statistical knowledge to ensure analytical rigor in delivered solutions
- Familiarity with clinical development processes and trial design concepts
- Software engineering best practices (version control, testing, CI/CD)
- Ability to evaluate trade-offs between solution approaches and calibrate complexity to the problem at hand
- Good communication skills with ability to collaborate iteratively with stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain solutions for prioritized M&S and AI use cases, from R packages and dashboards to agentic AI frameworks
- Build tools and solutions that address adoption gaps, ensuring delivered capabilities meet end-user needs
- Conduct upfront feasibility assessments and architect solution design — documenting design rationale for when to use deterministic approaches (e.g., R packages), interactive dashboards, or LLM-powered agentic workflows
- Create and maintain comprehensive benchmark test sets to ensure output quality, accuracy, and reproducibility
- Maintain and iterate on deployed tools based on user feedback, bug reports, and evolving requirements
- Translate requirements into production-ready solutions through iterative collaboration with stakeholders
Benefits
- paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
- medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
- short-term incentive programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
