Founding AI Agent Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners · San Francisco Bay Area · onsite
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join an early-stage healthtech team building conversational AI agents to help recruit and support participants in clinical trials. You will own the development of patient-facing agents and the systems that make them effective, scalable, and safe in a regulated environment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Build and orchestrate AI agents that coordinate patient recruitment across multiple clinical trials.
- Review production conversations, identify failure scenarios, create evaluations, and improve the agent harness.
- Integrate health profile data sources to support timely, relevant patient outreach.
- Develop consistent, personalized agent experiences across voice, SMS, and email.
- Evaluate emerging agent research and tooling, and incorporate relevant advances into the software platform.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Zero to four years of software engineering, agent engineering, or applied AI experience.
- Hands-on experience building and shipping conversational agents and agent harnesses beyond prototypes, at meaningful scale.
- Experience with production tracing and evaluation infrastructure for AI agents.
- Applied LLM and full-stack software engineering skills; experience with tools such as LangGraph, Vercel AI SDK, voice AI, SMS APIs, and multi-agent orchestration is relevant.
- Strong computer science, mathematics, or related technical fundamentals, with an undergraduate degree in a relevant field.
- Resourcefulness, persistence, and the ability to work independently through technical challenges.
- Consumer AI product experience and familiarity with healthcare or life sciences are beneficial.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship and able to work on-site in the San Francisco Bay Area.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Base salary: $150,000 to $220,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
LOCATION
On-site in the San Francisco Bay Area, California.