Company Name: Sorcero

Job Details: Hiring Remotely in United States Remote 180K-200K Senior level

Job Url: https://builtin.com/job/sr-ai-engineer/7059891

Job Description: COMPANY SUMMARYSorcero's medically-tuned intelligence platform transforms life sciences decision-making, accelerating patient access to life-saving treatments. By harnessing insights from global medical data, we empower industry leaders to deliver breakthrough therapies. Founded in 2018 by pioneers in AI, public health, and personalized content, Sorcero is a Certified B Corp headquartered in Washington, DC. Our innovation has been recognized by over a dozen awards, including Fast Company's Most Innovative companies of 2024, and six foundational medical AI patents. For more information, visit www.Sorcero.com.WHY JOIN SORCERO?Our growth and success by collaborating with our network of passionate entrepreneurs to build a scalable, impactful organization. From flexible working arrangements to encouraging meaningful interactions with teammates across the globe, Sorcero provides a supportive community to bring out the best in each of us.Our employees are driven by these common values:Pursuit of excellence and mastery of their craftHumility in defeat and in successKindness and empathy towards othersDesire to create large-scale, positive changeSorcero builds AI powered solutions, combining the power of deep learning with the accuracy of ontologies to drive natural language understanding.  Top Pharma companies, scientists and researchers use our platform and applications.THE ROLEWe are looking for an AI Engineer with experience in enterprise SaaS environments, with a focus on Generative AI and Data Science skills. The ideal candidate will have experience designing, building, and training AI-powered services for processing complex data in the life sciences domain. You will tackle some of our most critical AI challenges:Building robust pipelines for ingesting and processing both structured and unstructured data from diverse life sciences sourcesDeveloping and implementing transparent and explainable AI systems that maintain scientific accuracy while delivering insights that medical professionals can trust and act uponCreating domain-specific AI solutions that can navigate the complexity of medical and scientific language with high precisionBalancing the power of cutting-edge AI with the need for regulatory compliance and scientific rigor in healthcare applicationsThe primary languages, services, and frameworks that the candidate would be expected to work with frequently: Python, Jupyter Notebooks, pytest, Poetry, PostgreSQL, Big Query, Vertex AI, Google Cloud Storage, PyTorch, and LLMs within Google's Model Garden. Sorcero is an agile startup on the bleeding edge of current AI advancements, including LLMs, RAG and Agentic Frameworks. Experience with deploying and maintaining LLM-based systems and frameworks used for them (such as LangChain and LlamaIndex) is a bonus, as is the ability to learn new technologies quickly.The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who can execute quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to contribute to the decision-making process and influence the design of our services, bringing initiative and a positive, collaborative attitude. Communication skills are critical, as AI engineers are the ambassadors of good AI practices throughout Sorcero.Keep in mind - this is a challenging domain. We make decisions fast, based on scientific facts, using advanced custom technology. We are not building standard, ordinary applications. Our products are innovative and so is our team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to contribute meaningfully and learn while having fun in the process.RESPONSIBILITIESExplainable AI Development: Build AI systems with transparency and explainability at their core, allowing users to understand how and why specific conclusions are reached—critical for life sciences applications where trustworthiness is paramountModel Development & Refinement: Collaborate with the AI and MLOps teams to build and prototype new solutions for our customers, as well as our enterprise SaaS product offeringsCross-Functional Collaboration: Work with product and delivery teams to assist with the design and development of AI-powered features in our productsModel Creation & Training: Create, train and test models that deliver our AI capabilities with a focus on scientific accuracy and domain relevanceModel Optimization: Fine-tune, optimize and ground models to ensure they are sound and fit for purpose. Own assignments from proof-of-concept to design, and code delivery to MLOpsProduct Understanding: Understand our products from both the customer perspective and the engineering perspectiveAI Advocacy: Actively advocate for improving AI best practices, both internally in the tools and services offered by the AI team, as well as externally in the way the product teams integrate against those servicesPERFORMANCE INDICATORSSuccess in this role will be measured by:Ability to develop accurate, scalable, and explainable AI solutions that directly address customer needsReduction in processing time for complex scientific datasets while maintaining or improving accuracyQuality of integration between AI systems and product features as measured by customer satisfactionContributions to our AI toolkit that enable other teams to build more efficientlyDemonstrated ability to balance innovation with production stability in deployed AI systemsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:8+ years of enterprise SaaS software development experience8+ years of Python experience8+ years of experience with cloud computing (GCP preferred)Experience with Large Language ModelsExperience with common Data Science tooling and packagesA positive and collaborative attitudeInitiative and self-motivationMotivation and drive to continuously improve and learn by trying new tools, processes, or methodologiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsCompany-provided laptop and hardwareCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITSSorcero is a remote and globally distributed team. We offer rewarding compensation that will include a base salary in the range of $180,000-$200,000 depending on experience.We also provide the following benefits:Three weeks PTO + 1 week of December holiday recessOne week Safe & Sick leave10 company holidays + 2 floating holidaysMedical, dental and vision benefits for you and your familyPaid parental bonding leave401(k) retirement plan, company match up to 5%Company-provided laptop and hardwareBecause ∑ (human + AI) > human or AI aloneSorcero is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, education, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. and celebrates the diversity of its growing team.We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.