Senior Applied AI Engineer

We Breathe Life Into Data

At Komodo Health our mission is to reduce the global burden of disease. And we believe that smarter use of data is essential to this mission. Thats why we built the Healthcare Map the industrys largest most complete precise view of the U.S. healthcare system by combining de-identified real-world patient data with innovative algorithms and decades of clinical experience. The Healthcare Map serves as our foundation for a powerful suite of software applications helping us answer healthcares most complex questions for our partners. Across the healthcare ecosystem were helping our clients unlock critical insights to track detailed patient behaviors and treatment patterns identify gaps in care address unmet patient needs and reduce the global burden of disease.

As we pursue these goals it remains essential to us that we stay grounded in our values: be awesome seek growth deliver wow and enjoy the ride. At Komodo you will be joining a team of ambitious supportive Dragons with diverse backgrounds but a shared passion to deliver on our mission to reduce the burden of disease and enjoy the journey along the way.

The Opportunity at Komodo Health:

Healthcare in the U.S. is a mess. Komodo Health is fixing thatwith data. Weve mapped the patient journey across the country to build the most complete picture of disease burden and treatment gaps. Our customerspharma companies payers and health systemsuse this data to make decisions that meaningfully improve patient outcomes.

builds the AI-native platforms and systems that turn this data into action. We are the team behind Marmot Komodos AI-native productdesigned with AI embedded directly into both the interface and the development workflow. By combining Komodos unmatched healthcare data with modern LLMs marmot is delivering some of the most compelling real-world insights of the new AI era.

Mission of the Role:

As a Senior Applied AI Engineer you own complex full-stack AI solutions end-to-endfrom applied research to production deployment. This role exists to set technical direction for ambiguous and high-impact use cases across Komodo while scaling the AI systems patterns and infrastructure that enable reliable repeatable delivery. Youll mentor others lead architectural decisions and deepen Komodos AI-first culture.

Looking back on your first 12 months at Komodo Health you will have accomplished

• Shipped production-grade full-stack AI solutions that materially enhance Komodos platform precision reliability or scalability.
• Led design and architecture for complex AI systems including multi-agent orchestrations and advanced model pipelines.
• Prototyped and validated new applied research techniques bringing academic insights into practical implementation.
• Designed A/B experiments and evaluation frameworks to measure AI impact in production.
• Mentored engineers across teams in prompt engineering debugging agent orchestration and AI system design.
• Influenced MLOps pipeline improvements (model versioning automated monitoring CI/CD for AI).

What Youll Own:

• Architecting building and deploying end-to-end AI systems that balance innovation with reliability and ethical considerations.
• Leading solution design for ambiguous AI problems across Komodos platform and internal operations.
• Collaborating with product data and platform teams to define requirements and shape strategic AI investments.
• Designing advanced prompt chains multi-agent flows and complex evaluation frameworks.
• Driving applied research by experimenting with cutting-edge models techniques and academic papers.
• Contributing to internal AI standards reusable templates and high-performance orchestration patterns.
• Transitioning prototypes into scalable systems with comprehensive observability alerting and governance.

What you bring to Komodo Health (required):

• Proven track record of building end-to-end production-grade AI systems.
• Expertise with LLMs agent orchestration multi-agent systems and advanced prompt engineering.
• Strong fluency in Python and modern GenAI frameworks (vLLM Crew AI Strands Chat Completions API).
• Full-stack depth enabling seamless integration of AI across front-end and back-end systems.
• Experience designing experiments A/B tests evaluation metrics and performance instrumentation.
• Experience collaborating with platform/infrastructure teams on MLOps workflows.
• Strong cross-functional communication and mentorship capability.

Expectations of AI Use in this role (required):

You will drive experimentation across the organization set best practices and integrate new AI techniques into Komodos broader engineering ecosystem.

Additional skills and experience wed prioritize (nice to have)

• Healthcare data expertise.
• Experience with distributed computing frameworks (e.g. Spark Snowflake Databricks) for large-scale data processing.

** Location flexible to NYC or SF hybrid and remote

Komodos AI Standard

At Komodo were not just witnessing the AI revolution were leading it. This is a pivotal moment in time where being first to market with AI transforms industries and sets the bar. Weve already established industry leadership in leveraging AI to revolutionize healthcare and we expect every team member to here isnt optional; its foundational. We expect you to integrate AI into your daily work from summarizing documents to automating workflows and uncovering insights. This isnt just about efficiency; its about making every moment more meaningful building on trust in AI and driving our collective success.

Join us in shaping the future of healthcare intelligence.

Where Youll Work

Komodo Health has a hybrid work model; we recognize the power of choice and importance of flexibility for the well-being of both our company and our individual Dragons. Roles may be completely remote based anywhere in the country listed remote but based in a specific region or local (commuting distance) to one of our hubs in San Francisco New York City or Chicago with remote work options.

What We Offer

Positions may be eligible for company benefits in accordance with Company policy. We offer a competitive total rewards package including medical dental and vision coverage along with a broad range of supplemental benefits including 401k Retirement Plan prepaid legal assistance and more. We also offer paid time off for vacation sickness holiday and bereavement. We are pleased to be able to provide 100% company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance. This information is intended to be a general overview and may be modified by the Company due to business-related factors.

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