Senior Applied AI Engineer - Healthcare LLMs & Ops

Ro; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Equity for all team members

Flexible time off

Paid parental leave

Office snacks and lunches

Gym, learning, and development stipnds

Job summary

Ro is building a team focused on shipping LLM-powered products across the patient experience, clinical operations, and internal tooling. We’re hiring a Senior Engineer, Applied AI to join a new team we’re building from the ground up alongside a Senior AI Lead and an Engineering Manager.

You’ll own AI features from prototype through production and spend as much time improving workflows with clinical operators as writing code. Strong Python and backend skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years building production software.

Responsibilities

• Own AI features from prototype through production.
• Build orchestration layers, prompts, evaluations, and retrieval systems.
• Develop evaluation infrastructure and quality metrics.
• Design observability systems for latency, cost, and model behavior.
• Raise engineering standards through reviews and mentorship.
• Collaborate with clinical teams to understand workflows.

Skills

Python

Backend

AI APIs

LangChain

LangGraph

AgentCore

RAG

Vector DB

Evaluation

Observability

Prompting

Tools

LangSmith

Braintrust

Arize Phoenix

Job description

Ro is building a team focused on shipping LLM-powered products across the patient experience, clinical operations, and internal tooling. We’re hiring a Senior Engineer, Applied AI to join a new team we’re building from the ground up alongside a Senior AI Lead and an Engineering Manager.

You’ll own AI features from prototype through production and spend as much time improving workflows with clinical operators as writing code. Strong Python and backend skills are essential.