Lead AI Engineer

About this role

Lead AI Engineer

$200,000 - $225,000 + equity

United States (Remote)

About the Company

We're partnering with a fast-growing technology company using software, automation, and AI to modernize complex operational workflows. The organization is investing heavily in intelligent systems that can drive efficiency, improve decision-making, and reduce manual work across critical business functions.

Operating within a regulated environment, the company places a strong emphasis on security, privacy, reliability, and responsible AI deployment.

The Role

We're looking for a Lead AI Engineer to help design and build the next generation of AI-powered operational systems.

This role sits at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and workflow design. You'll work closely with teams across the business to identify opportunities for automation, build production-grade AI systems, and create tools that improve efficiency across a wide range of operational processes.

A key focus of the role will be developing AI solutions that can operate reliably within HIPAA-compliant environments and support business-critical workflows.

What You'll Do

• Design and deploy AI-powered applications, automations, and agentic workflows.
• Build backend services, APIs, integrations, and internal platforms.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify high-impact opportunities for operational improvement.
• Translate complex business processes into scalable software systems.
• Develop solutions that balance usability, reliability, security, and compliance.
• Continuously improve systems based on user feedback and operational outcomes.

What You'll Bring

• Strong software engineering experience with a focus on backend systems and platform development.
• Expertise in TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and modern API design.
• Experience building and deploying AI-powered products or workflow automation systems.
• Understanding of security, privacy, compliance, and building systems wi...