Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Onpoint Healthcare Partners builds Iris, a Medical Agent AI platform that enhances administrative efficiency for healthcare providers. They are seeking a Staff AI Engineer to design, build, and scale the systems behind Iris, ensuring that AI solutions deliver measurable business value and improve patient care.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop AI applications and agent workflows
- Build scalable backend services, APIs, and integrations supporting AI solutions
- Evolve and steward the agent platform architecture, including orchestration, runtime safety, and prompt governance
- Treat prompts and tool schemas as versioned code with staged rollouts and rollback
- Develop and maintain evaluation frameworks for AI agents and models, with CI gates that block bad changes before release
- Design retrieval, memory, and context management strategies
- Build observability, monitoring, and debugging capabilities, including full trace and replay for incident resolution
- Build the MLOps foundation the team is currently missing: training and retraining pipelines, model versioning, model registry, and feature stores, so model work stops being reactive
- Stand up A/B testing infrastructure and automated drift detection that triggers retraining, so model quality is monitored and maintained without manual firefighting
- Track token and tool costs per run, workflow, and tenant, and keep costs predictable as usage scales
- Improve reliability, performance, safety, and cost efficiency of production AI systems
- Partner with Product, Clinical, Data Science, and Engineering teams to deliver AI capabilities
- Own AI deployment, monitoring, and operational excellence
Skills
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- 3+ years building AI and ML applications
- Strong Python and/or C# development experience
- Experience deploying AI systems into production environments
- Experience with LLMs, RAG architectures, agent frameworks, and AI evaluation
- Experience with AWS and distributed systems
- Hands-on experience building MLOps infrastructure such as training pipelines, model registries, feature stores, A/B testing, and drift detection
- Strong debugging, observability, and operational skills
- Healthcare industry experience
- Experience with HIPAA, PHI, and regulated environments
- Experience with vector databases, embeddings, and knowledge graphs
- Experience building AI systems at large scale
Company Overview
OnPoint Healthcare Partners offers solutions for clinical support services, physician engagement strategies, and operational management. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Flower Mound, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.onpointhealthcarepartners.com.