Applied AI Engineer (LLMs, Agents, and Healthcare AI)
South San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
About Human Longevity Inc. (HLI)
Human Longevity Inc. (HLI) is a leader in precision health combining genomics advanced imaging biomarker testing and artificial intelligence to transform the future of proactive mission is simple: help people live longer healthier lives through earlier detection personalized insights and data-driven healthcare.
We believe AI will fundamentally reshape healthcare over the next decade. From clinician copilots and patient-facing assistants to autonomous workflows and intelligent healthcare operations AI will become deeply embedded across every aspect of healthcare delivery.
We are looking for an exceptional Applied AI Engineer who can help build that is not a traditional data science is a hands-on engineering role focused on building deploying and scaling real-world AI applications that create measurable impact across clinical operational and member experiences.
What Youll Do
As an Applied AI Engineer you will build AI-powered products and agentic systems that help clinicians care teams operations staff and members work more effectively.
You will rapidly prototype deploy and iterate on AI solutions using the latest advances in Large Language Models Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) agent frameworks and healthcare data platforms.
Build AI Products
Design build and deploy AI-powered applications from concept to production.
Rapidly prototype new ideas and transform them into production-ready systems.
Partner directly with clinicians operators and business stakeholders to identify high-value opportunities.
Deliver solutions that create measurable operational clinical or member-facing impact.
Build AI Agents
Design and deploy autonomous and semi-autonomous AI agents.
Implement multi-agent workflows that automate complex healthcare processes.
Evaluate and integrate modern agent frameworks and orchestration platforms.
Build AI assistants that support clinical operations member engagement and internal productivity.
Develop LLM Applications
Build applications leveraging state-of-the-art Large Language Models.
Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems across structured and unstructured healthcare data.
Optimize prompts workflows evaluation systems and agent behavior.
Implement knowledge retrieval systems that unlock value from clinical genomic imaging and operational data.
Engineer AI Infrastructure
Build scalable data pipelines and AI services.
Create reusable AI components APIs and internal platforms.
Improve reliability observability performance and security of AI systems.
Support deployment and monitoring of production AI applications.
Own End-to-End Delivery
Take ownership from idea through production deployment.
Work cross-functionally with engineering clinical operations and leadership teams.
Continuously evaluate and improve AI solutions based on real-world outcomes.
Required Qualifications
Healthcare Experience (Required)
4 years of experience building software AI machine learning or data-driven applications within healthcare life sciences biotechnology genomics diagnostics digital health or clinical environments.
Direct experience working with healthcare data including one or more of:
Clinical records
Laboratory data
Genomics data
Imaging reports
Physician documentation
Patient communications
Healthcare operational workflows
Strong understanding of healthcare terminology clinical workflows and the practical challenges of deploying AI solutions in healthcare settings.
AI Engineering Experience
Proven experience building and deploying production AI applications.
Hands-on experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and modern AI application development.
Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) agentic AI systems prompt engineering and workflow automation.
Strong product mindset with the ability to identify business problems and rapidly build solutions.
Experience deploying systems used by real customers clinicians patients or operational teams.
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in Python.
Experience with SQL and modern database technologies.
Experience with APIs integrations and distributed systems.
Familiarity with cloud platforms and modern software engineering practices.
Strong understanding of software architecture testing and deployment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with genomics precision medicine longevity medicine radiology pathology or advanced diagnostics.
Experience with healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR and HL7.
Experience building clinician-facing AI products.
Experience building patient-facing AI assistants.
Experience with healthcare privacy security and compliance requirements.
Startup or high-growth technology company experience.
Experience With One or More of the Following
OpenAI Anthropic Gemini or similar foundation models
LangGraph
LangChain
CrewAI
AutoGen
PydanticAI
Vector databases
Enterprise search systems
Agent orchestration platforms
Workflow automation tools
Who Thrives Here
You will thrive at HLI if you:
Love building and shipping products quickly.
Enjoy solving messy real-world problems.
Are excited about the future of AI agents.
Can move from concept to production with minimal oversight.
Prefer impact over academic research.
Are energized by startup environments and rapid iteration.
Want to help transform healthcare through technology.
Why Join HLI
Build the Future of Healthcare AI
Work at the intersection of AI genomics diagnostics and precision medicine.
Real-World Impact
Build systems used by clinicians healthcare teams and members every day.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Work with the latest AI models agent frameworks healthcare datasets and precision medicine technologies.
Mission-Driven Work
Help advance HLIs mission to extend healthy human lifespan through proactive personalized healthcare.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Built by the pioneers of the human genome sequencing effort, Human Longevity is the global leader in advancing the Human Longevity Care movement, on a mission to discover and harness the technological and biological unlocks that amplify span of life, health, & high-performance.