Staff AI Engineer (Life Sciences)
Hippocratic AIPalo Alto, California, United States
Posted May 23, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Hippocratic AI is the leading generative AI company in healthcare, backed by the world's leading healthcare and AI investors.
Job Description
Join Hippocratic AI as a Staff AI Engineer to lead the technical direction for voice-based generative AI in healthcare, architecting intelligent systems and mentoring engineers to transform patient outcomes at a global scale.
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional experience in software, ML, or AI engineering
- Proven track record building and shipping AI- or ML-powered products in production environments
- Strong programming skills in Python with experience in distributed systems, APIs, and data pipelines
- Deep understanding of prompt engineering, vector databases, and retrieval systems (RAG), voice agents or willingness to learn rapidly
- Experience with cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure) and modern DevOps practices (Terraform, CI/CD, monitoring)
- Excellent communication, cross-functional collaboration, and an ability to move fast in high-impact domains