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Senior AI Engineer

Talkspace

Remote · Remote · full time · Senior

$169,000 – $200,000

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

What this role is

This role leads the development of autonomous AI agents that support Talkspace's mental health platform, focusing on multi-agent systems, reinforcement learning, and large language model integration. It suits experienced machine learning engineers who want to apply advanced AI techniques to real-world behavioral health challenges with a strong emphasis on safety and ethical deployment.

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

What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or highly quantitative field
  • 5+ years production software engineering experience
  • 3+ years designing and deploying complex machine learning or autonomous systems
  • Mastery of Python and scientific libraries
  • Production MLOps expertise with CI/CD pipelines for ML models
  • Strong understanding and practical application of reinforcement learning or planning algorithms
  • Hands-on experience fine-tuning and deploying LLMs in production
  • High-quality, maintainable, scalable production code
  • Proficiency with cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP)
  • Containerization experience (Docker, Kubernetes)

Nice to have

  • Experience with inverse reinforcement learning or advanced control theory methods
  • Knowledge of human-agent interaction modeling
  • Familiarity with cognitive science or behavioral economics principles
  • Experience building simulation environments for agent testing

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