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Sr. Staff AI Engineer - Applied AI (Remote)

Rula

Remote - United States · Remote · full time · Senior

$242,000 – $303,000

Listed on Rula’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

A senior staff role building production-grade AI systems that power patient engagement and clinical operations at a mental health company. This suits experienced engineers comfortable with the architectural decisions, safety trade-offs, and regulatory constraints of deploying AI in high-stakes healthcare settings.

Our summary, not Rula’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • 10+ years software engineering experience
  • 7+ years with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.)
  • 5+ years designing and scaling distributed systems
  • 5+ years deep experience in Python
  • 1+ backend language (JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or Go)
  • 2+ years building AI-powered products at scale
  • 2+ years hands-on experience with foundation models (OpenAI, Anthropic, Bedrock, Gemini)
  • 2+ years with LLM integration patterns (RAG, function calling, agents, memory routing) or AI orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, DSPy, Haystack) or vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Milvus)
  • 3+ years with MLOps, data pipelines, evaluation, and observability systems

Nice to have

  • Experience architecting secure AI solutions in regulated environments (HIPAA, GDPR)
  • Familiarity with human-in-the-loop systems and clinical decision support frameworks
  • Experience designing evaluation pipelines for human alignment, factual accuracy, or model interpretability
  • Open-source AI framework contributions or applied research in NLP, healthcare AI, or GenAI safety
  • Experience growing early-stage teams from inception
  • Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams in AI, ML platform, or applied research

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