Senior AI/ML Architect for Healthcare NLP & Production

Storm3; Tennessee; On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Storm3 is seeking a senior technical leader to shape the architecture of AI/ML systems in healthcare. You’ll drive the technical direction from research to production, own AI development, run experiments, and translate findings into reliable, auditable solutions.

You'll balance research depth (PhD or equivalent) with hands-on engineering, build evaluation frameworks, and oversee safe deployment in real-world clinical data environments.

Qualifications

• Substantial expertise in modern AI/ML, LLMs, NLP, information extraction, or a closely related discipline.
• PhD in ML, NLP, computer science, or a related discipline, OR comparable research depth evidenced by publications, substantial open-source contributions, or impactful AI work in industry.
• Experience creating and owning evaluation frameworks, including defining what to measure, accounting for Goodhart’s Law, and identifying regressions.
• Demonstrated experience progressing AI systems from research or prototypes into dependable production deployments, with understanding of limitations and failures.
• At least 8 years of software engineering experience, predominantly focused on AI/ML systems.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical strategy for AI/ML across our clinical intelligence products from research to production.
• Assess weaknesses in existing systems and evaluation methods, focusing on real-world failures.
• Shape RAG, prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and model selection with rigorous evaluation.
• Oversee secure AI deployment that complies with HIPAA and SOC 2, focusing on accuracy and auditability.
• Provide technical guidance, mentor engineers, and collaborate with clinical experts to define quality.

Skills

AI/ML expertise

LLMs / NLP

Engineering leadership

Evaluation frameworks

RAG / prompting

Python

PyTorch

Hugging Face

SQL / data pipelines

GCP / cloud

Education

PhD in ML/NLP or related

Tools

vLLM / TGI / model serving

NLP libraries (spaCy)

OpenAI / Anthropic APIs

HL7 / FHIR

PostgreSQL

Job description

Storm3 is seeking a senior technical leader to shape the architecture of AI/ML systems in healthcare. You’ll drive the technical direction from research to production, own AI development, run experiments, and translate findings into reliable, auditable solutions.

You'll balance research depth (PhD or equivalent) with hands-on engineering, build evaluation frameworks, and oversee safe deployment in real-world clinical data environments.