Candid Health · 2 days ago
AI/ML Software Engineer (Senior)
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$195K/yr - $255K/yr
8+ years expCandid Health is focused on revolutionizing healthcare through their innovative revenue cycle automation platform. As an AI/ML Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing AI features and driving the technical AI strategy to enhance healthcare automation and improve outcomes for providers and patients.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BillingHealth CareSoftwareTransaction Processing
Responsibilities
Expansively Own Outcomes & Apply AI to Real Problems: Candid’s mission is to use technology to rebuild the backbone of American healthcare. The innovations we make have the potential to change both medical providers and patient experience in a meaningful way. You are responsible for Candid delivering on outcomes for both internal teams and external customers through, but not limited to, building AI features into Candid’s platform
Innovate and Drive our Technical AI Strategy: Identify and drive opportunities on when, where and which AI/ML techniques can deliver business value. Research industry best practices, leverage state-of-the-art technologies and tools to design systems and support the necessary outcomes in a forward looking and responsible manner. Take compelling initial prototypes we’ve built and ensure we have a strong foundation to scale and deploy them across our customer base
Scale and Unlock New & Existing Products: Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to automate and scale products and workflows with the most technical complexity, such as claim submission, resubmission, and workflow optimization. You will drive Candid’s AI roadmap and directly influence our product roadmap across the board to enable Candid’s customers to optimize their RCM operations at scale
Build AI Infrastructure: Architect the infrastructure that will allow us to leverage AI across every facet of our product. Structure and format our data to better support AI development. Establish rigorous processes for model training, testing, and monitoring—ensuring they are scalable, extensible, and meet our high expectations for security standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelors or Masters of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math or other similar degree
8+ years of experience building software of significant scale and complexity
5+ years of AI engineering experience in a professional setting, preferably applying it to real world solutions
You've built systems that leverage ML technologies (e.g. built or used specific NLP models), and know what tools, frameworks, and libraries to use
You understand the pros, cons, and tradeoffs of leveraging various AI solutions across a wide variety of use cases, and can help us make informed decisions around when to use deterministic (ML) vs. non-deterministic (LLM) approaches to deliver the best ROI, efficiency improvements, & cost savings
You know the right architecture and patterns to build something of enduring value and scale
You have a customer-first and learner's mindset, and value teaching others
You make the right trade-offs when considering project scope, which corners are worth cutting, and which are not
You're a clear and concise communicator; you enjoy the challenge of explaining complicated ideas in simple terms, both in-person and in writing
Preferred
Experience with the technologies we currently use is a plus, but by no means required: Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, PostgreSQL, Metabase, Terraform, Python
Company
Candid Health
Candid Health provides an automation platform for healthcare revenue cycle management.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$99.8MKey Investors
Oak HC/FT8VCFirst Round Capital
2025-02-12Series C· $52.5M
2024-09-11Series B· $29M
2022-04-01Series A· $16M
Leadership Team
Nick Perry
Co-founder and CEO
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Adam Reis
Co-Founder
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