talkiatry - Senior AI Engineer
Requirements
• 2+ years of software engineering experience, including building, testing, and maintaining production software systems. • 1+ year of experience building with LLMs, agentic AI, or production AI systems, ideally beyond simple chatbot or prompt-only use cases. • Strong programming skills in Python and/or TypeScript, with experience building backend services, APIs, integrations, data flows, or full-stack product features. • Experience with modern frontend or full-stack development using technologies such as React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, or similar frameworks. • Experience contributing to AI systems involving retrieval, tool use, workflow orchestration, structured outputs, context management, or multi-step execution. • Familiarity with agentic frameworks and orchestration tools such as LangGraph, CrewAI, OpenAI Agents SDK, or similar frameworks. • Familiarity with RAG systems, vector databases, semantic search, retrieval infrastructure, model serving, or knowledge pipelines. • Familiarity with cloud-native development, containerized services, Kubernetes, CI/CD workflows, or scalable production environments. • Strong debugging, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work through ambiguity and make steady progress with guidance from senior engineers. • Experience building AI systems in healthcare, clinical, safety-critical, or other regulated environments. • Familiarity with HIPAA, clinical AI safety, FDA AI/ML guidance, or compliance-aware software development. • Experience using tests, evaluation methods, quality metrics, experiments, observability, or release checks to improve system reliability and performance.
Responsibilities
• Full-Stack AI Development: Build frontend interfaces, backend services, APIs, integrations, and data flows that make AI capabilities usable in patient, clinician, and internal workflows. • Agentic AI Systems: Build and iterate on agentic systems that use reasoning, tool use, retrieval, memory, and multi-step workflows to solve healthcare problems. • RAG & Knowledge Systems: Build and maintain RAG pipelines, ingestion workflows, retrieval tuning, semantic search, and knowledge quality improvements. • Evaluation & Quality: Implement evaluation frameworks, automated tests, experiments, regression checks, and quality metrics to improve AI system performance over time. • Safety, Guardrails & Observability: Implement guardrails, fallback flows, human-in-the-loop workflows, access controls, tracing, monitoring, and diagnostics for production AI systems. • Production Delivery: Contribute to reliable production rollouts, CI/CD workflows, debugging, incident response, performance improvements, and operational efficiency. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with senior engineers, product, clinical, design, and data partners to translate real workflows into safe, reliable AI-powered experiences.
Benefits
• Top-notch team: we're a diverse, experienced group motivated to make a difference in mental health care • Collaborative environment: be part of building something from the ground up at a fast-paced startup • Excellent benefits: medical, dental, vision, effective day 1 of employment, 401K with match, generous PTO plus paid holidays, paid parental leave, and more! • Grow your career with us: hone your skills and build new ones with our Learning team as Talkiatry expands • It all comes back to care: we’re a mental health company, and we put our team’s well-being first • Talkiatry participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. only after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 is completed. For more information on E-Verify, please visit the following: EVerify Participation https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.e-verify.gov%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Feverify%2Fposters%2FEVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf&data=05%7C01%7Cjill.steger%40talkiatry.com%7Cfe829943872e4bc8dc7b08db83d3c99d%7C803a6c90ec724384b2c01a376841a04b%7C0%7C0%7C638248717875458398%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=qFgJNzh246Js%2FFqdsb9OZgN55rg5GpsB0wjiTvkPn9w%3D&reserved=0 & IER Right to Work https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.e-verify.gov%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Feverify%2Fposters%2FIER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf&data=05%7C01%7Cjill.steger%40talkiatry.com%7Cfe829943872e4bc8dc7b08db83d3c99d%7C803a6c90ec724384b2c01a376841a04b%7C0%7C0%7C638248717875458398%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ivUqrPtiBjGVkMzpMBSYalwvm2Zxhj%2BScqVUX2OfqUA%3D&reserved=0.
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