Staff Engineer-AI
San Francisco, California, United States
Innovaccer
We focus on improving healthcare outcomes by leveraging data-driven insights and delivering measurable results for healthcare organizations.Engineering at Innovaccer
With every line of code, we accelerate our customers' success, turning complex challenges into innovative solutions. Collaboratively, we transform each data point we gather into valuable insights for our customers. Join us and be part of a team that's turning dreams of better healthcare into reality, one line of code at a time. Together, we’re shaping the future and making a meaningful impact on the world.
About the Role
We at Innovaccer are looking for a Staff Engineer specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) who leads the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI systems. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a strong ability to align AI solutions with business objectives. As a senior-level position, the Staff Engineer is responsible for driving innovation and ensuring the scalability and reliability of AI systems.
A Day in the Life
- Design, build, and optimize machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) models, including generative AI frameworks like transformers and GANs
- Develop end-to-end AI system architectures that integrate with existing business platforms.
- Build and manage data ingestion, transformation pipelines, and infrastructure to support scalable AI solutions.
- Conduct statistical analyses, run experiments, and interpret results to guide decision-making.
- Deploy AI models into production environments, monitor performance, and ensure continuous improvement.
- Work closely with data scientists, software engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders to align AI initiatives with organizational goals.
- Identify potential biases in AI models and ensure ethical considerations are addressed during development.
- Mentored junior engineers, set technical standards, and led the team in adopting cutting-edge technologies.
What You Need
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering or data science roles with a focus on AI/ML.
- Proven track record of designing scalable AI systems in production environments.
- Experience with natural language processing (NLP), computer vision (CV), or other specialized AI domains.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Scala.
- Expertise in ML/DL frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
- Strong foundation in mathematics (linear algebra, calculus, probability) and statistics.
- Knowledge of generative AI techniques (e.g., LLMs) and prompt engineering.
- Experience with big data tools (Hadoop, Spark) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Familiarity with APIs for integrating AI models into applications.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
We offer competitive benefits to set you up for success in and outside of work.
Here’s What We Offer
- Generous PTO Benefits: Enjoy PTO benefit accrual of 22 days per year.
- Parental Leave: Experience one of the industry's best parental leave policies to spend time with your new addition.
- Rewards & Recognition: Unlock your potential and be rewarded generously with both monetary incentives and widespread recognition for your dedication and outstanding performance. Unlock your potential and be rewarded generously with both monetary incentives and widespread recognition for your dedication and outstanding performance.
- Insurance Benefits: We offer medical, dental, and vision benefits along with 100% company-sponsored short and long-term disability and basic life insurance. Legal aid and pet insurance options are available at a discounted rate.
Innovaccer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, marital status, or veteran status, feel valued and empowered.
Disclaimer: Innovaccer does not charge fees or require payment from individuals or agencies for securing employment with us. We do not guarantee job spots or engage in any financial transactions related to employment. If you encounter any posts or requests asking for payment or personal information, we strongly advise you to report them immediately to our HR department at px@innovaccer.com. Additionally, please exercise caution and verify the authenticity of any requests before disclosing personal and confidential information, including bank account details
About Innovaccer
Innovaccer activates the flow of healthcare data, empowering providers, payers, and government organizations to deliver intelligent and connected experiences that advance health outcomes. The Healthcare Intelligence Cloud equips every stakeholder in the patient journey to turn fragmented data into proactive, coordinated actions that elevate the quality of care and drive operational performance. Leading healthcare organizations like CommonSpirit Health, Atlantic Health, and Banner Health trust Innovaccer to integrate a system of intelligence into their existing infrastructure— extending the human touch in healthcare. For more information, visit www.innovaccer.com.
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Tags: APIs Architecture AWS Azure Big Data Computer Science Computer Vision Deep Learning Engineering GANs GCP Generative AI Google Cloud Hadoop Keras Linear algebra LLMs Machine Learning Mathematics NLP Pipelines Prompt engineering Python PyTorch Scala Spark Statistics TensorFlow Transformers
Perks/benefits: Career development Health care Insurance Medical leave Parental leave
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