Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Applied AI)

About this role

This is a Fully Remote Job

1. About Our Client:

This organization operates within the healthcare technology sector, focusing on enhancing revenue cycle operations in health systems through clinical artificial intelligence. It addresses the challenge of accurately capturing the value of patient care by leveraging physician-data scientist expertise and clinically validated electronic health record data. The program’s AI platform interprets complex patient information to provide clinically sound recommendations that help hospitals recover revenue, improve quality metrics, reduce denials, and streamline processes.

2. About the Opportunity:

The
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Applied AI)
role is centered on developing backend systems that integrate machine learning and large language model capabilities into clinical AI products. This position bridges backend engineering and AI, working to transform experimental models into dependable, production-ready software that supports healthcare teams. The role is critical for advancing the organization's AI-powered applications and ensuring their reliability and scalability.

3. Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and deploy backend services incorporating LLMs and AI models
• Develop production workflows for model inference, tool use, and agentic processes
• Collaborate with Data Scientists to transition models into maintainable production systems
• Implement evaluation and feedback mechanisms to monitor AI performance
• Architect systems to manage probabilistic and non-deterministic AI behavior
• Handle clinical and operational data across structured and unstructured formats
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, data science, and clinical teams
• Enhance backend architecture to support scalable applications
• Ensure patient data privacy and security through secure coding practices
• Research and recommend improvements in AI system development
• Provide production support for AI applicatio...