Remote AI Engineer, Specialist – LLMs & MLOps

Acentra Health; McLean (VA); Remote; USD 136,240 - 170,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health plans

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Educational assistance

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Acentra Health is seeking an Artificial Intelligence Engineer, Specialist to innovate Care Management solutions with AI. This remote role involves developing AI features and services, collaborating across teams to transition proof of concepts into products.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with 3+ years of software or ML engineering experience. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, reinforcing a commitment to better health outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in software or ML engineering with recent focus on LLM applications.
• Experience in healthcare or regulated domains preferred.
• Knowledge of healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR) and compliance (HIPAA).

Responsibilities

• Implement LLM‑powered services such as APIs, and microservices.
• Connect to internal data platforms and build retrieval pipelines.
• Produce runbooks, SLOs, dashboards alongside InfoSec/Compliance.

Skills

Strong Python skills

Experience with Transformers

Knowledge of FAISS/Pinecone/Weaviate

Experience with CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Quality mindset and testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field

Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS services

Job description

Acentra Health is seeking an Artificial Intelligence Engineer, Specialist to innovate Care Management solutions with AI. This remote role involves developing AI features and services, collaborating across teams to transition proof of concepts into products.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with 3+ years of software or ML engineering experience. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, reinforcing a commitment to better health outcomes.