Sr. Staff AI Engineer - Applied AI (Remote)

Rula
Los Angeles
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 229,169 - 283,800 annuallyFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Communication","Strategic thinking"]

Lead production-grade AI foundations for mental healthcare, designing scalable distributed systems and AI platforms. Own architecture, safety, reliability, and performance standards, and drive AI integration across patient engagement, provider workflows, and clinical operations at scale.

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Rula
Rula
7 months ago

Sr. Staff AI Engineer - Applied AI (Remote)

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Job Summary

Lead production-grade AI foundations for mental healthcare, designing scalable distributed systems and AI platforms. Own architecture, safety, reliability, and performance standards, and drive AI integration across patient engagement, provider workflows, and clinical operations at scale.
Location: Los Angeles
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the AI foundation powering mental healthcare, designing production-grade generative AI systems at scale.
  • •Define system architecture and establish technical standards for safety, reliability, and performance.
  • •Build core AI platforms and specify how advanced AI is integrated into patient engagement, provider workflows, and clinical operations.
  • •Unblock complex engineering problems and act as a technical multiplier for other engineers across product surfaces.
  • •Shape how AI evolves inside the care ecosystem, ensuring trust and positive patient outcomes.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 229,169 - 283,800 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Remote WorkHealth Insurance401kEquityParental LeaveHome OfficeWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of software engineering, including 7+ years of experience with Public Cloud (AWS, GCP, etc.), 5+ years designing and scaling distributed systems.
  • •5+ years of deep experience in Python and at least one backend language (preferably JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or Go)
  • •2+ years of proven track record building AI-powered products at scale, including hands-on experience with foundation models (OpenAI, Anthropic, Bedrock, Gemini, etc.).
  • •2+ years of strong experience in LLM integration patterns (RAG, function calling, agents, memory routing, etc.), or AI orchestration frameworks (eg. LangChain, LlamaIndex, DSPy, Haystack), or vector databases (eg. Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Milvus).
  • •3+ years in working with MLOps, data pipelines, evaluation, and observability systems for continuous model improvement.
Experience:10+ yearsHealthcareAIMental healthGenerative AIDistributed systems
Skills:LeadershipCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationStrategic thinking
Tech Stack:PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptJavaGoAWSGCPLLMLangChainLlamaIndexDSPyHaystackPineconeWeaviateFAISSMilvusMLOpsData pipelinesObservability

Company Brief

Rula
Rula (formerly Path Mental Health) is a digital behavioral-health company connecting patients with licensed therapists and psychiatric providers, focused on insurance-covered, accessible therapy and medication management delivered via a national telehealth platform.
Industry: Mental Health
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Revenue: USD 250M to 500M
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series C
Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Founded: 2019
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