Senior AI Solutions Engineer

Inland Imaging Associates, LLC; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 114,103 - 171,155; Full time

Job summary

Inland Imaging Associates, LLC in Spokane is seeking a Senior AI Solutions Engineer for a full-time position. The role involves designing and developing AI-powered tools for healthcare operations, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the integration of AI with existing systems. Candidates should have at least eight years of experience, a degree in software engineering or a related field, and strong programming skills in Python. The position offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary range of $114,103.90 to $171,155.85.

Qualifications

• Eight or more years of experience in software engineering or AI/ML development.
• Hands-on experience with deploying generative AI models in production.
• Experience communicating with clinical/operational teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and deliver complex AI-driven solutions for healthcare analytics.
• Integrate AI tools into existing business systems and processes.
• Mentor junior engineers in clean coding and responsible AI practices.

Skills

Architecting AI agents

REST APIs

Generative AI models

Coding in Python

CI/CD pipeline tools

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, AI, or Data Science

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Senior AI Solutions Engineer page is loaded## Senior AI Solutions Engineerlocations: Inland Imaging Business Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: REQ4100**Base Pay Range:**$114,103.90 - $171,155.85**Job Description:**## The Senior AI Solutions Engineer is a Full Time, Regular position working Monday-Friday day shift hours hybrid at the Inland Imaging Business Center downtown Spokane.**Summary:** The Senior AI Solutions Engineer will be responsible for the design, building development and deployment of GenAI-powered tools and agents across our business operations. Working closely alongside our AI Solutions Engineer, this role will contribute hands-on coding, AI integration, and workflow automation efforts—helping the organization streamline internal processes and boost productivity and quality.**General Description:** The Senior AI Solutions Engineer must be able to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced office environment in meeting continual deadlines. The Senior AI Solutions Engineer must be able to handle multiple priorities with constant interruptions. Organization is essential in order to meet deadlines. A sense of urgency, the ability to make good decisions, and the prioritization of tasks is necessary.**Essential Duties / Responsibilities:** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.* Architects, builds, and delivers complex AI agents and automation workflows tailored for medical imaging, business operations and healthcare analytics.* Experience working with REST API’s and third-party services.* Leads development of generative AI models (e.g., fine-tuned large language models, diffusion models) and integration with emerging AI APIs (Anthropic Claude, OpenAI GPT‐4, Google Gemini).* Deploys models within production environments across cloud-native and edge platforms.* Integrates AI-driven solutions with EMR/EHR systems, PACS, clinical workflows, and modern data infrastructure.* Provides senior technical consulting, bridging AI capabilities and clinical needs; ensure handoff and support readiness.* Integrates AI tools into existing business systems and processes.* Collaborates with process owners to understand task logic and data flows.* Ensures security, data privacy, and human-in-the-loop review where needed.* Maintains and documents AI systems for stability and reproducibility.* Mentors mid-level and junior engineers, promoting clean coding, DevOps best practices, and responsible AI.* Creates Technical training plans and conducts training as necessary.* Invests time with Junior AI Engineering position(s) for training and mentoring.* Other special projects and duties as assigned**General Duties/Responsibilities:*** Ability to maintain strict confidentiality within the Inland Imaging companies and Inland’s customers.* Honest, pleasant manner and good personal hygiene.* Free of alcohol and drug abuse.* Ability to access multiple worksites in a timely manner.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.* Detail oriented; ability to multi-task; organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.* Demonstrates self-directed learning and participation in continuing education through professional journals, approved seminars, etc.* Adheres to departmental standards and personnel policies by demonstrating professional demeanor in conduct and appearance.* Follows company departmental standards and personnel policies by using good teamwork and communication skills to help identify concerns and solutions, assisting where needed to ensure a smooth functioning department.* Follows all Health and Safety policies and guidelines of Inland Imaging and its partners depending on work location* Performs other duties as required by displaying team spirit and self-growth, accepting and performing other projects and responsibilities, and requesting other projects and responsibilities.* Attendance is required for this position.* Rotates to other shifts and locations as needed.**Supervisory Responsibilities:*** There is no responsibility in this position**Advocacy:**Treats all clients with dignity and respect Provides excellent customer service Conforms to Joint Commission and HIPAA regulations Complies with PHI (Protected Health Information) Demonstrates the Inland Imaging Core Values:* Show We Care, Do The Right Thing, Maximize Individual Potential, Challenge Convention**Qualifications:*** *Education:* Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, AI, Data Science or equivalent experience.* *Experience:* Eight years of related experience including-- + Eight or more years of related experience required, including 5+ years Software Engineering or AI/MI development and 3+ years of experience in client-facing or consulting roles. + Demonstrated deployment of generative AI models in production (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, LLMs, Stable Diffusion). + Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipeline tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI). + Strong programming skills (Python required; JS, R or similar a plus). + Excellent communication skills; able to explain technical concepts to clinical/operational teams. + Willingness to travel ~10% to client sites and conferences.* *Licensure:* Valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance, or the ability to access multiple worksites in a timely manner.* *Computer Skills*: Microsoft Office Suite, Advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint, Workday, Smartsheet, etc.* *Drug Test*: Eligible employees must be able to pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test.## Nuvodia/Inland is an EEO employer...At Inland Imaging it's our mission and our commitment to live our core purpose and values every day and in every interaction with our patients, our providers — and with each other. The organization’s more than 120 subspecialty radiologists work with healthcare providers, hospitals, and clinics in Western, Central and Eastern Washington, Northern Idaho, and Western Montana to deliver fast, accurate diagnostic imaging and answers that help guide and support patient care. Inland also operates and manages outpatient imaging centers around the region, featuring state-of-the-art technology and experienced and well-trained clinical, clerical, and professional staff, dedicated to providing answers you can trust and care you can count on.