Sr. Staff AI Engineer - Applied AI (Remote)
Core
Designing core AI platforms and setting technical standards for safety, reliability, and performance of generative AI systems in a regulated mental healthcare environment.
Role type
Sr. Staff AI Engineer (Applied AI / Generative AI)
Builds
Durable, production-grade generative AI systems powering patient engagement, provider workflows, and clinical operations
Domain
Mental healthcare + Generative AI / Large Language Models
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
System architecture, distributed systems design, Python, backend languages (JavaScript/TypeScript/Java/Go), foundation models, LLM integration patterns (RAG, agents, memory routing), MLOps, data pipelines, model evaluation, observability
Preferred skills
Secure/compliant AI architecture in regulated environments, human-in-the-loop systems, evaluation pipelines for human alignment, open-source AI contributions, early-stage team growth, engineering leadership
Technologies
AWS, GCP, OpenAI, Anthropic, Bedrock, Gemini, LangChain, LlamaIndex, DSPy, Haystack, Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Milvus
Responsibilities
Define system architecture for AI platforms, unblock complex engineering problems, make principled decisions on AI introduction in clinical contexts, act as a technical multiplier for other engineers
Seniority
Sr. Staff, hands-on IC with strategic direction