Hippocratic AI
Forward Deployed Engineer (Mid/Senior) - Remote w/Travel
United States · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
About the job
Own customer-facing deployments of production conversational AI agents for healthcare systems, from architecture and integration through go-live and ongoing operations.
What you'll do
- Build RAG pipelines and secure tool-calling integrations with customer clinical data and systems.
- Implement and deploy production AI agents, including testing, monitoring, incident response, and go-live execution.
- Partner with customers to explain system capabilities and resolve technical problems.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience, including strong Python fundamentals and production software development.
- Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks (LangChain, LangSmith, or similar) and modern LLM development patterns.
- Deep expertise in LLM techniques including RAG, prompt engineering, tool calling, and LLM-as-judge; experience integrating APIs, databases, or enterprise systems.
Nice to have
- Experience with MCP or similar tool-integration frameworks; healthcare IT or EHR integrations.
- Production DevOps/infrastructure experience or experience deploying AI systems in production.
Tools
Python, LangChain, LangSmith, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Epic, Cerner, Athena, FHIR
AI focus
Build, deploy, and operate conversational AI agents for healthcare workflows, using RAG, prompt engineering, tool calling, LLM-as-judge, and chain-of-thought reasoning.
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