Agent Architect at Hippocratic AI

Palo Alto, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

HealthcareIndustries

5+ years in a technical field such as software engineering, machine learning, data science, or AI product development
Deep understanding of agentic system design and language model behaviors
Proficiency with Python and modern ML tooling
Experience building and evaluating non-deterministic AI/ML systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an experimental mindset
Familiarity with LLM paradigms such as prompting, RAG, fine-tuning, and tool use
Preferred Skills
Experience designing agentic workflows or orchestration frameworks for LLMs
Background in AI research or exposure to cutting-edge developments in NLP
Ability to translate complex technical ideas into scalable architectures
Interest in healthcare applications, patient interaction design, and safety-critical systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document design decisions and evaluations

Architect and design new AI agents across a variety of clinical and operational use cases
Evaluate and select the optimal agentic paradigm for each scenario (e.g., tools, engines, prompting, RAG, model training)
Choose the appropriate models from our internal model library for specific tasks
Collaborate with the research team to fine-tune models and optimize agent behavior
Define and iterate on evaluation protocols in partnership with the evaluation team
Develop new agent patterns and workflows to enable novel capabilities and interactions
Rapidly incorporate state-of-the-art techniques from the latest scientific literature and open-source developments
Track and integrate capabilities from emerging foundational models to improve system performance and scope