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Applied AI Engineering

Backend Engineer, Care Orchestration

New York, NYFull-time

Build the service layer that turns model recommendations into real-world medical action. This team owns the orchestration logic connecting records, scheduling, referrals, messaging, diagnostics, and care operations.

Responsibilities

  • Design APIs and service workflows for triage, routing, referrals, and clinical task execution
  • Build durable event-driven systems that coordinate work across product, operations, and clinical teams
  • Integrate with EHRs, labs, imaging providers, and third-party healthcare infrastructure where needed
  • Own data correctness, auditability, and operational resilience in high-stakes flows
  • Work closely with product and operations to encode real-world care logic into software systems

Requirements

  • Strong backend engineering experience with distributed systems and API design
  • Proficiency in one or more of Go, Python, Rust, or TypeScript/Node
  • Experience with event-driven systems, workflow engines, or orchestration layers
  • Good judgment around data modeling, observability, and fault tolerance
  • Healthcare systems integration experience is a strong plus
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