Cohere Health
Staff Software Engineer
$185K–$225K
United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 17, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years in the software development lifecycle.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
About the job
Leads architecture and hands-on development of scalable, highly available AI healthcare platform products, setting technical direction across teams.
What you'll do
- Lead platform architecture, system design, and technical standards while mentoring engineers.
- Design data and retrieval systems that provide AI agents context from diverse healthcare sources.
- Contribute production code and lead deployment, operational readiness, security, and cross-functional delivery.
What they ask for
- 12+ years in the software development lifecycle, progressing to complex, high-impact cloud-native system design.
- Expertise in auth/authz frameworks, secure API design, access control, and automated testing.
- Strong system design, observability, production operations, and fullstack expertise in modern languages, event-driven systems, and CI/CD.
- Experience designing data systems or pipelines for analytical and AI workloads, with strong data modeling fundamentals.
Nice to have
- Infrastructure as code (IaC); AI architectures such as multi-agent, RAG, and evaluation frameworks.
- Healthcare tech, health plan, or Payment Integrity experience; healthcare interoperability standards and clinical ontologies.
Pay
$185,000 to $225,000 annually (USD, base salary)
Tools
CI/CD, IaC, RAG
AI focus
Leads development of AI-powered healthcare platforms and designs data and retrieval architectures that give AI agents context across healthcare sources; AI architecture experience in multi-agent systems, RAG, and evaluation frameworks is a plus.
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