Senior/Staff Software Engineer - AI
Ironclad160,000 - 175,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
$150,000 – $250,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries
Requirements
Candidates must have 5+ years of professional software development experience, including at least 2 years of backend web development. Proficiency in type-hinted, modern Python is required, along with 2+ years of experience building end-to-end LLM applications. Experience integrating and optimizing LLMs in production environments, knowledge of evaluation frameworks, and familiarity with MLOps/LLMOps best practices are essential. Additionally, candidates should have experience with cloud platforms, particularly Azure, and containerization technologies.
Responsibilities
The Senior Software Engineer will lead the development of UpDoc's patient-facing conversational agent and implement a scalable, low-latency system for voice and multimodal conversations. They will establish rigorous prompt engineering processes, develop metrics for system evaluation, and identify opportunities for fine-tuning and alignment. The engineer will collaborate with backend engineers to deploy AI models and APIs, evaluate emerging LLM technologies, and work with clinical experts to ensure performance and medical accuracy.
Skills
Python
FastAPI
Pydantic
LLM
MLOps
LLMOps
Prompt Engineering
Backend Web Development
Type Hinting
Pear VC
Venture capital firm for early-stage startups
About Pear VC
Pear VC specializes in providing venture capital for pre-seed and seed stage investments. The firm collaborates with founders to transform innovative ideas into successful companies across various sectors, including AI, healthcare, fintech, and more. Their investment strategy focuses on early-stage startups, offering not just financial support but also expertise and a strong network to help these businesses grow. Pear VC distinguishes itself from competitors through its hands-on approach, providing strategic advice and operational assistance to ensure startups remain agile and focused on their customers. The goal of Pear VC is to guide startups through their early development phases, helping them achieve significant growth and success.
Key Metrics
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$2,738.4MTotal Funding
UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Venture Capital, Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees