[Remote] Staff AI Engineer - Healthcare startup

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bowden Brown is a fast-growing healthtech company seeking a Staff AI Engineer to build AI-native software that improves patient care. The role involves complete ownership of product features, leveraging AI tools, and building scalable systems to enhance healthcare workflows.

Responsibilities

• Own products and features end-to-end, from idea through production
• Build scalable backend services using Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL and event-driven architecture
• Leverage AI coding agents throughout the development lifecycle to dramatically increase productivity while maintaining engineering quality
• Prototype new product ideas and rapidly turn the best concepts into production features
• Design scalable cloud-native systems running on AWS
• Shape architecture, engineering standards and technical direction across the platform
• Mentor other engineers while remaining deeply hands-on

Skills

• 10+ years building production software
• Senior or Staff-level engineering experience with deep backend expertise
• AI-native mindset, using coding agents daily as part of your development workflow
• Passion for exploring the latest AI coding tools and developer productivity platforms
• Experience building AI products, agentic systems or LLM-powered applications
• Strong Python and distributed systems experience
• Product-minded engineer who enjoys taking ideas from zero to production
• High-energy builder who thrives in fast-moving environments
• Active contributor to engineering communities and stays ahead of emerging AI tooling
• Healthcare experience is a plus, but not essential

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Fully remote across the U.S.

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