Principal AI Engineer (Autonomous Agent)

TL;DR

Principal AI Engineer (Autonomous Agent): Design and implement agent-based solutions using LLMs for healthcare platform with an accent on agent data types, pipelines, reasoning frameworks, function calling, and security mechanisms. Focus on developing autonomous agents, optimizing multi-step reasoning, integrating with APIs and systems, and ensuring compliance.

Location: Remote (USA), with required travel to Mississauga and/or Salt Lake City offices for onboarding, team events, and meetings.

Salary: $179,000 - $199,000 a year

Company

Leading health tech company serving over 30,000 long-term and post-acute care providers with AI-accelerated platform and 400+ integrated partners.

What you will do

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate objectives into autonomous agent-based solutions.
• Design and build agent data types, pipelines, frameworks, and workflows for reasoning, function calling, and action coordination.
• Develop and optimize autonomous agents using LLMs, planning algorithms, and multi-step reasoning.
• Implement security mechanisms including authentication, role-based access control, audit logging, and compliance monitoring.
• Integrate agents securely with existing systems, APIs, and data sources using secure protocols.

Requirements

• Expert level in Python, frameworks, and functional programming principles.
• Experience designing and implementing LLM agent workflows with frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, LangGraph, CrewAI, and AutoGen.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree or higher in Artificial Intelligence.
• Experience implementing security at scale including role-based access control, multi-factor authentication, network security best practices, and compliance monitoring.

Culture & Benefits

• Benefits starting from Day 1 including retirement plan matching, flexible paid time off, wellness programs.
• Parental and caregiver leaves, fertility and adoption support, continuous development program.
• Employee assistance program, allyship and inclusion communities, employee recognition.