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Applied AI Engineer

Raydar · San Francisco · United States

Salary
$150,000–$220,000 per year
Contract
Full time
Occupation
Data Scientist

Posted: 10/25/2026 · Last checked: 10/28/2026

Job description

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About the company

Our client is a healthcare technology company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Take ownership of an AI-driven dialogue platform end to end, from inheriting current systems to designing a new one. The work centers on evaluation and monitoring, keeping methods up to date, and close coordination with operations and engineering colleagues.

What you'll do

- Inherit and run the current AI-driven dialogue systems used by people outside the company.

- Create a new automated assistant that will operate alongside the existing systems.

- Set up evaluation and monitoring practices that surface problems before they reach users.

- Keep these systems current with recent developments in the field.

- Work closely with operations and engineering colleagues.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- Prior work shipping a dialogue-driven AI product that a large, recurring audience relies on.

- Hands-on history of diagnosing production breakdowns in an AI system and putting evaluation and tracing in place to stop them recurring.

- Deep, hands-on expertise in building AI agents.

- Zero to four years of professional experience.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 150,000 to 220,000 per year

- Retirement plan

Location and work model

- San Francisco, California, United States

- On-site, in person, 6 days a week

- Full-time

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