Senior AI Engineer
Company: NBME
Location: Philadelphia, PA (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-06-26
About this role
POSITION OVERVIEW
NBME is seeking a highly skilled Senior AI Engineer to join our team and take ownership of building, maintaining, and scaling AI-driven systems. This role is critical for translating research innovations into production-ready pipelines and tools that support multiple programs, products, and services. The AI Engineer will work closely with research, IT, and product teams to operationalize AI solutions, ensuring they are reliable, secure, and optimized for performance.
This role has been
designated as
hybrid
,
meaning it requires little onsite attendance. While this role can be designated as remote, you are offered the flexibility to select if you prefer to work primarily remotely, hybrid, or onsite.
We're open to considering candidates from the following states: PA, NJ, DE, MD, TX, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, NC, SC, TN, VT, WV.
*Please note that onsite interviews and onboarding at our Philadelphia office may be required for this role. If applicable, advance notice will be provided to support planning.*
At NBME, we continue to innovate and improve how we fulfill the evolving needs of the healthcare community. This commitment starts and ends with the people at NBME. By recruiting and empowering talented individuals from various disciplines and backgrounds, which includes professionals with diverse life experiences, abilities, and perspectives, NBME can take a well-informed, robust approach to advancing medical education and assessment for years to come.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, implement, and maintain production-grade AI and NLP pipelines, including model training, deployment, monitoring, and updates.
- Collaborate with research teams on pre-production research and to operationalize prototypes, ensuring reproducibility, scalability, and robustness.
- Build and maintain infrastructure for embeddings, large language models, and other AI assets.
- Optimize AI systems for performance, ...