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Acentra Health · 9 hours ago

Artificial Intelligence Engineer, Specialist

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$136K/yr - $170K/yr

3+ years exp

Acentra Health is dedicated to empowering better health outcomes through innovative technology and services. They are seeking an Artificial Intelligence Engineer, Specialist to build and enhance AI features and services for their Care Management product suite, collaborating with various teams to deploy solutions at scale.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design & Build: Implement LLM-powered services (RAG/ agents/ classifiers/ extractors), APIs, and microservices with strong reliability, testing, and observability

Evaluation & Guardrails: Implement offline/online evals, red-team tests, prompt/response guardrails, bias/privacy checks, and cost/latency tracking

Data & Integration: Connect to internal data platforms and line-of-business apps; build retrieval pipelines, grounding strategies, and prompt construction

Standards & Practices: Support and implement MLOps/LLMOps practices such as CI/CD pipelines, versioning, monitoring, retraining, and governance

Operational Readiness: Produce runbooks, SLOs, dashboards, and IaC/CI-CD; partner with InfoSec/Compliance on PHI handling and auditability

Reuse at the Core: Contribute libraries/templates (RAG starters, agent patterns, eval harnesses) to speed the next build

Read, understand, and adhere to all corporate policies including policies related to HIPAA and its Privacy and Security Rules

Qualification

PythonLLM applicationsAWS servicesMLOps/LLMOpsTransformersVector DBsDocker/K8sCI/CDHealthcare data standardsDocument AI/OCRModel monitoringApplication performance managementSoft skills

Required

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field

3-6 years in software or ML engineering with recent focus on LLM applications

Strong Python; experience with one or more: Transformers, vector DBs (FAISS/Pinecone/Weaviate), orchestration (LangChain/LlamaIndex), retrieval pipelines

Cloud & DevOps: AWS services, containers (Docker/K8s), CI/CD (GitHub Actions), observability

Quality mindset: testing, evals, prompt hygiene, data provenance, and privacy by design

Preferred

Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field

Healthcare/regulated domain experience

Knowledge of healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR) and compliance (HIPAA)

Expertise in Document AI/OCR, model monitoring, and application performance management (APM)

Benefits

Comprehensive health plans

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Corporate wellness

Educational assistance

Corporate discounts

Company

Acentra Health

Acentra Health is a provider of clinical services and technological solutions to government healthcare organizations.

Founded in 1994

Mclean, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://acentra.com/

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