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Ai Engineer 3

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-28

Core

Design, build, and optimize production-grade Generative AI systems, specifically LLMs, RAG pipelines, and AI agents for medical coding automation and clinical NLP.

Role type

Senior individual contributor Gen AI engineer

Builds

Scalable Gen AI features for healthcare automation (medical coding, clinical NLP)

Domain

Healthcare technology / Generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Large Language Models (LLMs), RAG architectures, vector databases, prompt engineering, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), microservices, APIs, distributed systems, CI/CD, data pipelines, real-time processing

Preferred skills

Healthcare data workflows, HIPAA compliance, medical coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, SNOMED), AI agents, multi-step reasoning systems, LLM evaluation frameworks

Technologies

OpenAI, open-source LLMs, PyTorch, TensorFlow, AWS, GCP, Azure

Responsibilities

Design and implement RAG pipelines and LLM-based workflows; Own end-to-end architecture of Gen AI features from prototype to production; Deploy and maintain Gen AI systems in production environments; Partner with Product, Clinical, and Data teams to translate requirements into solutions; Prototype new approaches and evaluate emerging tools/frameworks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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## About the role As an AI Engineer III, you will be a senior individual contributor responsible for designing, building, and optimizing production-grade Gen AI systems. You will work on LLMs, RAG pipelines, and AI agents, owning critical components end-to-end—from experimentation to deployment. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong product intuition, and thrives in a fast-paced startup environment. ## Responsibilities ### Gen AI System Development - Design and implement RAG pipelines, LLM-based workflows, and AI agents - Build scalable systems for medical coding automation and clinical NLP - Develop prompt strategies, evaluation pipelines, and fine-tuning workflows - Work with structured + unstructured healthcare data (EHRs, notes, codes) ### Architecture & Technical Ownership - Own end-to-end architecture of Gen AI features from prototype → production - Make decisions on model selection, embeddings, vector databases, and orchestration frameworks - Optimize systems for latency, accuracy, and cost efficiency - Contribute to architecture discussions for evolving AI platform capabilities ### Production & MLOps - Deploy and maintain Gen AI systems in production environments - Implement monitoring, observability, and evaluation frameworks - Build pipelines for model versioning, experimentation, and A/B testing - Ensure system reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance ### Cross-functional Collaboration - Partner with Product, Clinical, and Data teams to translate requirements into solutions - Work closely with engineering teams to integrate AI into production workflows - Contribute to defining product requirements and success metrics ### Innovation & Research - Stay up-to-date with latest advancements in LLMs, RAG, and AI agents - Prototype new approaches and evaluate emerging tools/frameworks - Translate research into practical, production-ready systems ## Requirements ### Core Technical Skills - 4–7 years of experience in AI/ML, NLP, or Deep Learning - Strong hands-on experience with: - Large Language Models (OpenAI, open-source LLMs, etc.) - RAG architectures and vector databases - Prompt engineering and model evaluation - Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) ### Gen AI Production Experience - Experience building and deploying production-grade Gen AI systems - Understanding of: - Model lifecycle (training, evaluation, deployment) - LLM cost optimization strategies - Observability and monitoring for AI systems ### Systems & Engineering - Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) - Knowledge of microservices, APIs, and distributed systems - Familiarity with data pipelines and real-time processing systems - Strong software engineering fundamentals (testing, CI/CD, code quality) ### Healthcare (Preferred) - Exposure to healthcare data or workflows - Familiarity with: - HIPAA or regulated environments - Medical coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, SNOMED) ## What Sets You Apart - Experience building AI agents or multi-step reasoning systems - Hands-on work with evaluation frameworks for LLM accuracy - Ability to balance research exploration with production delivery - Strong ownership mindset and ability to drive projects independently ## What we offer - Competitive compensation with equity upside - Hybrid work setup with flexibility - Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Gen AI in healthcare - High-impact role influencing real-world clinical and financial outcomes - Learning budget for conferences, certifications, and tools ## Success in this role looks like - Delivering high-accuracy, production-ready Gen AI features - Improving system performance across accuracy, latency, and cost - Driving innovation while maintaining reliability and scalability - Acting as a technical anchor for complex AI problems
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