Applied AI Software Engineer (All Levels)

Blossom; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Unlimited PTO

NYC office snacks

Job summary

Blossom Health seeks a Python/TypeScript engineer to design and build scalable, reliable systems powering core product workflows. You will ship high-quality code balancing speed and rigor, identify reliability risks, and own uptime and performance. You will leverage cutting-edge AI to improve clinician and patient experiences and mentor teammates.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of professional experience, a CS degree, and is authorized to work in the U.S. in-person in NYC five days a week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 2+ years of professional working experience in high-quality environments.
• Fluent in TypeScript and/or Python, with experience in LLM-powered apps preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, reliable systems powering core product workflows.
• Ship high-quality code balancing speed and technical rigor.
• Proactively identifying and resolving system reliability risks, owning uptime and performance.
• Leverage cutting-edge AI to create intuitive clinician and patient experiences.
• Conduct thoughtful code reviews and provide technical mentorship to raise engineering excellence.

Skills

TypeScript

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Blossom Health exists to solve the mental health epidemic in America by partnering with psychiatrists to expand access toaffordable, timely, clinically-effective mental healthcare. Our AI-native care platform is loved by hundreds of clinicians and thousands of patients.

We’re a Series A company with $20M+ raised from Headline, Village Global, and the founders of General Catalyst, Flatiron Health, Sword Health, Grow Therapy, Fay, Elemy, Zip, Blank Street, Assured, Bridge, Birches Health, and Enzo Health.

Why you should work here:

• Hyper-growth environment: Get firsthand exposure to how a startup scales from 0→1→n, with visibility across product, engineering, and operations

• High trust and autonomy: You’ll own meaningful projects from day one and shape both technical decisions and product direction. We trust engineers to figure out the best path forward - without micromanagement.

• Talent-dense team: Work with a top-percentile team built on mutual respect and admiration, with shared goals, motivations, and vision for the future.

• Real impact: Your code will directly improve access to mental health care for thousands of patients and clinicians

What we're looking for:

• Highly motivated, ambitious, and capable - looking to tackle a large, meaningful problem area

• Ownership mindset - thinking for the long-term and placing the business and our customers first

• High velocity and high excellence - have a real sense of urgency to move quickly and take pride in the quality of your work

• An explorer - comfortable with ambiguity and autonomy, seeking to answer questions previously unasked, to leap into the unknown

• An optimist - you believe in a tomorrow better than today

• A builder - you take joy in bringing new creation to the world, in leveraging technology to make useful things

• Humble - you use your gifts in the service of others and understand that success is an output, not an input

What you'll do:

• Design and build scalable, reliable systems powering core product workflows

• Ship high-quality code that balances speed and technical rigor

• Proactively identifying and resolving system reliability risks, owning uptime, observability, and performance as first-class engineering concerns

• Leverage cutting-edge AI to create intuitive and novel clinician and patient experiences

• Conduct thoughtful code reviews and provide technical mentorship, raising the bar for engineering excellence across the team and beyond

You'll thrive here if you:

• Have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field

• Have 2+ years of professional working experience outperforming in high-quality environments

• Excel at building production systems end-to-end with minimal oversight

• Are fluent in TypeScript and/or Python (experience with LLM-powered apps preferred)

• Are comfortable with traversing the software stack and picking up the latest technologies to drive technical outcomes

• Love autonomy, ambiguity, and ownership

• Are authorized to work in the U.S. and excited to be in-person in NYC 5 days a week

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, equity, growth opportunities

• Best-in-class health, dental, and vision insurance

• A focus on outcomes, not hours, with unlimited PTO

• Team outings, offsites, and a sunny NYC office stocked with snacks