C&D Talent Advisory is representing an ambitious healthcare AI startup focused on building autonomous AI clinicians. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design, build, and scale distributed systems that power these AI clinicians, with a focus on production systems and AI infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- AI Platform Engineering; Design and scale AI agents for healthcare applications
- Build distributed backend systems supporting AI-driven clinical workflows
- Develop secure healthcare infrastructure for enterprise customers
- Work on LLM, reinforcement learning, and agent-based architectures
- System Architecture; Design scalable production architectures
- Improve reliability, scalability, and system performance
- Own critical engineering decisions across distributed systems
- Continuously optimize infrastructure and application performance
- Technical Leadership; Support engineers through code reviews and technical mentorship
- Drive engineering best practices and architecture discussions
- Collaborate closely with founders and product teams
- Help maintain a high engineering bar across the organization
- Product Development; Translate ambiguous product requirements into production systems
- Ship features rapidly while maintaining engineering quality
- Collaborate across engineering, product, and customer teams