Founding AI Engineer — Build Scalable Healthcare Infra

Valerie Health

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Equity
Medical, dental, vision
401(k)
PTO
Lunch/dinner reimbursement (SF)

Job summary

Valerie Health is seeking a founding engineer in San Francisco to help shape the technical foundation of a healthcare AI startup. You will build a robust backend, integrate AI models across modalities, and craft polished user experiences that scale from inception to growth.

You will collaborate across teams to define product direction, implement secure infrastructure, and deliver end-to-end solutions with a focus on reliability and user empathy.

Qualifications

  • 1–10+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Background in computer science or equivalent.
  • Proven track record building end-to-end products.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with team to shape product direction and culture.
  • Build production-ready AI infrastructure for voice, text, and desktop agents.
  • Design and implement HIPAA-compliant backend with high availability.
  • Own end-to-end product areas serving external and internal users.

Skills

Software engineering
End-to-end products
Startup experience
Big tech background
CS fundamentals

Job description

Valerie Health is seeking a founding engineer in San Francisco to help shape the technical foundation of a healthcare AI startup. You will build a robust backend, integrate AI models across modalities, and craft polished user experiences that scale from inception to growth.

You will collaborate across teams to define product direction, implement secure infrastructure, and deliver end-to-end solutions with a focus on reliability and user empathy.

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