Oscar Health
Staff AI Engineer
$199K–$261K
New York, New York, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in software engineering, data science, or a related field; several qualifications require 5+ years of experience.
- Education
- Degree in math, statistics, data science, or engineering is a bonus; no required education stated.
About the job
Leads the design, development, and launch of AI products and applications that automate healthcare workflows and improve member and business outcomes.
What you'll do
- Own AI projects end to end, from prototyping through production deployment.
- Work with product, design, and business teams to identify needs, run experiments, and iterate on solutions.
- Build and scale full-stack applications and intelligent agents, and contribute to AI strategy and technical direction.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of professional experience in software engineering, data science, or a related field, with impactful accomplishments.
- 5+ years leading cross-pod or cross-company deliverables and technical teams, including mentoring and training engineers.
- 5+ years leading technical contributions, applying CS concepts, and setting standards for stable, correct, maintainable code.
- Strong Python skills; experience solving complex, ambiguous problems and designing or analyzing experiments or evaluations.
Nice to have
- Healthcare industry experience; familiarity with legal or financial process automation, compliance, or privacy requirements.
- Experience with NLP, neural networks, transformers, modern AI frameworks, Docker, Kubernetes, React, or Golang.
Pay
$198,720 - $260,820 per year (base salary)
Tools
Python, LLMs, RAG, Docker, Kubernetes, React, Golang
AI focus
Build and deploy generative AI products, intelligent agents, and AI-driven workflow automation; experiment with LLMs, RAG, and agentic workflows.
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