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Virta Health is hiring a Senior AI Product Engineer

About the Role

The role involves leading the development of AI-integrated products, working closely with clinical and technical teams to translate research into scalable tools that support personalized care delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy machine learning models for real-time health insights
  • Collaborate with product managers to define AI feature requirements
  • Build scalable backend systems that support AI inference and data pipelines
  • Translate clinical protocols into algorithmic logic
  • Evaluate model performance using real-world patient data
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare data privacy standards
  • Optimize model accuracy and latency for production environments
  • Conduct A/B tests to measure impact of AI features
  • Maintain documentation for model development and deployment
  • Work with frontend teams to integrate AI outputs into user interfaces
  • Monitor system reliability and model drift in production
  • Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions
  • Contribute to architectural decisions for AI infrastructure
  • Stay current with advancements in machine learning and healthcare AI
  • Support regulatory documentation for AI components
  • Troubleshoot issues across data, model, and service layers
  • Mentor junior engineers on AI best practices
  • Align technical work with long-term product vision
  • Integrate third-party health data sources into AI workflows
  • Develop automated testing for model validation
  • Collaborate with data scientists on feature engineering
  • Refactor legacy systems to support AI capabilities
  • Implement feedback loops for continuous model improvement
  • Use version control for models and training pipelines
  • Communicate technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders

Nice to Have

  • Master’s or PhD in a technical field
  • Healthcare domain experience
  • Published work in AI or machine learning
  • Experience with real-time inference systems
  • Knowledge of HIPAA and data security standards
  • Leadership experience in AI projects
  • Familiarity with clinical decision support systems
  • Experience with federated learning or privacy-preserving ML
  • Contributions to open-source ML tools
  • Experience in regulated industries

Compensation

Competitive salary with equity and benefits

Work Arrangement

Remote with flexible hours

Team

Cross-functional team focused on AI-driven healthcare solutions

Our Impact

  • We focus on reversing type 2 diabetes and other chronic conditions through data-driven care models.
  • Our AI systems help clinicians make timely, evidence-based decisions for thousands of patients.

Engineering Culture

  • We value pragmatic innovation, code quality, and measurable impact.
  • Engineers are encouraged to prototype, test, and iterate quickly with clinical feedback.

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
GoPythonTypeScriptReact.jsGenerative AISoftware ArchitectureAPI DesignFull-Stack Development
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Virta Health
Virta Health is on a mission to reverse metabolic disease in one billion people by helping people reverse their metabolic condition through innovations in technology, personalized nutrition, and virtual care delivery. The company partners with the largest health plans, employers, and government organizations.
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Posted 10 months ago