Senior Software Engineer — AI Agent Orchestration

Asepha; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + stocks

Health benefits

Unlimited PTO

Off-site trips

Office meals

Dev stipend

Job summary

Asepha, based in New York, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join its Agentic Systems team in Manhattan. Hybrid, full-time, backend-heavy role shaping AI-powered pharmacy workflows with real-time processing and cross-system orchestration.

You will own end-to-end engineering, design autonomous agents, and build scalable infrastructure across Azure/AWS/GCP while collaborating with frontend, devops, and product teams. Must be located in New York and commute to the office 3 days weekly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of software engineering experience with backend focus.
• Proficiency in Python or TypeScript and backend fundamentals.
• Experience with web frameworks and API design (FastAPI, Flask, etc.).
• Familiarity with caching, messaging, and database technologies (Redis, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL, vector databases).
• Experience building for cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Experience building and deploying agentic AI systems with planning and orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Design and build autonomous agents that handle complex, multi-step pharmaceutical workflows end-to-end
• Architect communication systems that coordinate across organizational boundaries
• Build robust orchestration layers for long-running tasks with graceful failure handling and human-in-the-loop escalation
• Develop frameworks that let agents interact with external pharmacy systems, databases, and APIs
• Implement evaluation and observability infrastructure to monitor agent behavior in production
• Integrate with healthcare data standards and legacy pharmacy systems
• Scale systems to handle real-time processing across multiple pharmacy networks

Skills

5+ years backend experience

Python or TypeScript

Backend fundamentals & distributed

Agentic AI systems knowledge

End-to-end ownership

Cloud infra experience

Tools

Redis

Kafka

SQL/NoSQL

Vector databases

FastAPI/Flask

Job description

Asepha, based in New York, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join its Agentic Systems team in Manhattan. Hybrid, full-time, backend-heavy role shaping AI-powered pharmacy workflows with real-time processing and cross-system orchestration.

You will own end-to-end engineering, design autonomous agents, and build scalable infrastructure across Azure/AWS/GCP while collaborating with frontend, devops, and product teams. Must be located in New York and commute to the office 3 days weekly.