Senior AI Engineer

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 200000 - 350000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior AI Engineer (Healthcare)

Location: New York City On-site
Employment Type: Full-time Department: Engineering
Compensation: $200000$350000 Equity

Overview

Were hiring a world-class Senior AI Engineer to build cutting-edge systems for an AI doctor platform. Youll design and deploy safety-critical production AI that delivers diagnostic reasoning chronic disease management and seamless healthcare data processingall with rigorous accuracy and clinical safeguards.

What Youll Build

Core AI Architecture

Multi-agent consensus: specialized models debate cases before reaching conclusions.
RAG at scale: pipelines ingesting thousands of clinical guidelines curated for LLMs.
Real-time inference: optimize latency and throughput for millions of daily consultations.
Domain workflows: custom reasoning chains for condition- and specialty-specific care.

Clinical Data Systems

HIPAA-compliant NLP: extract structured data from patient conversations.
EHR connectivity: integrate with QHINs for automated retrieval/reconciliation.
Intelligent triage: route cases between AI and clinicians via complexity scoring.
Documentation: generate notes that conform to provider protocols and coding rules.

Safety & Scale Infrastructure

Emergency detection with sub-second human escalation.
Validation layers targeting 99% plan accuracy vs. clinical standards.
Distributed systems for explosive peak loads and rapid user growth.
Fail-safes for regulated critical-path decisions.

Youll also tackle voice/video interfaces multilingual medical NLP predictive health modeling and the platform foundation for the next billion patient interactions.

Required Qualifications

Education & Background

BS in CS (or equivalent experience). Hard-science degrees (Physics/Math/Engineering) welcome.
Startup DNA preferred: founding engineer founder or deep early-stage experience.
Proven self-direction with excellent cross-functional collaboration.

Technical Expertise

7 years engineering; expert in LLMs and generative AI.
Deep experience with OpenAI GPT Anthropic Claude LLaMA and other FMs.
Strong prompt engineering fine-tuning and model optimization in specialized domains.
Built real-time production AI systems.
Proficient in Python and TensorFlow/PyTorch; modern AI tooling.

Preferred Qualifications

Healthcare/med-tech AI experience; familiarity with HL7 FHIR clinical workflows.
Safety bias detection and fairness in medical AI.
Domain NLP research/implementation.
Worked with clinicians or in regulated environments.
Publications in AI/ML (healthcare/safety-critical a plus).
Seed/Series A startup experience.
Advanced degree in CS/AI/ML or related field.

What We Offer

Competitive base meaningful equity at a seed-stage company with top-tier investors.
Direct impact building AI that transforms care for millions of patients.
High autonomy and technical leadership reporting to the CEO.
Access to cutting-edge models tooling and clinical advisors.
Collaboration with leading physicians and AI researchers.
Benefits reimbursement.

Required Experience:

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Senior AI Engineer (Healthcare)Location: New York City On-siteEmployment Type: Full-time Department: EngineeringCompensation: $200000$350000 EquityOverviewWere hiring a world-class Senior AI Engineer to build cutting-edge systems for an AI doctor platform. Youll design and deploy safety-critical ...