Hippocratic AI · 22 hours ago
Agent Architect
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expHippocratic AI is the leading generative AI company in healthcare, seeking an Agent Architect to design and innovate the next generation of agentic systems for their healthcare-focused AI platform. The role involves architecting AI agents, selecting optimal paradigms, and collaborating with various teams to enhance agent capabilities and interactions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIHealth CareInformation Technology
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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
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
Company
Hippocratic AI
Hippocratic AI is a healthcare technology company that develops safety-focused large-language models for medical applications.
51-200 employees
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2025 (9)
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$402MKey Investors
AvenirKleiner PerkinsNVentures
2025-11-03Series C· $126M
2025-01-09Series B· $141M
2024-09-19Series A· $17M
Leadership Team
Alex Miller
Co-Founder
Amy McCarthy
Chief Nursing Officer
Recent News
2026-01-11
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