Health Tech AI Engineer: Build Scalable AI-Driven Rehab

Carda Health; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Carda Health seeks an AI Engineer to build impactful AI-powered patient-focused products. You will work on the AI product stack from research to backend integration, collaborating with the CTO and CPO to design, deploy, and scale AI-driven features.

As the first AI hire, you will set the standard for applying AI to core business workflows, owning technical direction and navigating AI/ML challenges with a strong engineering mindset.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on AI-focused engineering experience.
• 5+ years of full-stack or backend-focused software engineering experience.
• Fluency with APIs like OpenAI, Gemini, Claude and open-source foundation models.
• Experience building and shipping software end-to-end in fast-paced environments.
• Strong proficiency in Python.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clinicians, product managers, and other engineers to identify high-impact AI use cases and bring them to life.
• Rapidly prototype ideas using off-the-shelf tools like OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain, Pinecone, and anything else that helps us move fast.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain AI agent workflows, ensuring high-quality interactions, scalability, and adherence to user safety standards.
• Integrate AI workflows with backend API services and infrastructure, ensuring seamless deployment, robust performance, and clear observability.
• Design and manage prompt engineering, evaluation, and optimization workflows.
• Build out our internal AI stack and shape best practices - technically and ethically - as we scale.

Skills

Python

LLMs

Prompt engineering

Back-end development

APIs

Full-stack

Tools

OpenAI API

Hugging Face

LangChain

Pinecone

Job description

Carda Health seeks an AI Engineer to build impactful AI-powered patient-focused products. You will work on the AI product stack from research to backend integration, collaborating with the CTO and CPO to design, deploy, and scale AI-driven features.

As the first AI hire, you will set the standard for applying AI to core business workflows, owning technical direction and navigating AI/ML challenges with a strong engineering mindset.