Kouper · 16 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer (MLOps and Backend)
New York City
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$170K/yr - $190K/yr
5+ years expKouper Health is redefining how care transitions happen, aiming to improve patient experiences. The Senior Software Engineer will specialize in MLOps and backend systems, developing infrastructure that enhances real-time patient engagement and healthcare outcomes.
Electronic Health Record (EHR)Health CareMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services, and APIs that support our AI-driven patient engagement platform
Build and maintain the infrastructure for deploying, monitoring, and LLM-driven applications in production environments
Collaborate closely with AI/ML engineers to architect systems that seamlessly integrate conversational AI and predictive models into our platform
Lead the design of scalable, extensible backend architectures that can evolve with our product capabilities and growing data requirements
Implement CI/CD pipelines for our application, including automated testing, versioning, and deployment strategies
Build reusable code libraries, components, and frameworks to improve development speed and quality
Implement engineering best practices for secure, scalable, and maintainable code
Leverage cloud services (GCP, Azure, AWS) to build cost-effective, scalable infrastructure for both traditional web services and ML workloads
Participate in code reviews and help establish development standards
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues, ensuring high availability and performance
Work with product, operations, and clinical teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in full stack development, with at least 2 years in a senior level role
Early-stage product experience building from 0 to 1, and rebuilding that 1 into N
Proficiency in Node/Python stack, RDBMS, ReactJS, Express
Strong interest in AI with hands-on experience integrating LLMs into production systems, or strong willingness to learn
Excellent system architecture skills with experience designing extensible, scalable backend systems
Disciplined approach to design and engineering: Clean Code, TDD, CI/CD
Experience working with cross-functional and non-technical business stakeholders and partners
A portfolio of projects where you led engineering efforts
Preferred
Experience in healthcare tech or related industries
Familiarity with DevOps practices, containerization (e.g., Docker), and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)
Experience with AI model deployment platforms, A/B testing, and monitoring tools
Background in mentoring and coaching engineering teams
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits
Flexible work environment and remote options
Company
Kouper
Kouper is an AI platform that leverages context-rich Voice and SMS agents to close care gaps for the nation’s largest healthcare systems.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
General Catalyst
2025-05-08Series A· $10M
Leadership Team
Salman Ali
CEO & Co-Founder
Ablimit Keskin
Co-Founder
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