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# AI Software Engineer

- **Company:** Blossom Health
- **Location:** New York, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Deployment, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Large Language Models, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/applied-ai-software-engineer-blossom-health-8833903

## About the Role

* Highly motivated, ambitious, and capable - looking to tackle a large, meaningful problem area
 * Ownership mindset - thinking for the long-term and placing the business and our customers first
 * High velocity and high excellence - have a real sense of urgency to move quickly and take pride in the quality of your work
 * An explorer - comfortable with ambiguity and autonomy, seeking to answer questions previously unasked, to leap into the unknown
 * An optimist - you believe in a tomorrow better than today
 * A builder - you take joy in bringing new creation to the world, in leveraging technology to make useful things
 * Humble - you use your gifts in the service of others and understand that success is an output, not an input, * Have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field
 * Have 2+ years of professional software engineering experience outperforming in high-quality environments
 * Have experience building and shipping LLM-powered applications or AI products in production
 * Are fluent in Python and/or TypeScript
 * Have worked with modern LLM APIs, agentic systems, tool calling, retrieval, structured outputs, or similar applied AI patterns
 * Think rigorously about evals, reliability, latency, cost, and failure modes, not just whether a prototype works
 * Are comfortable moving across the stack and quickly experimenting with new models, frameworks, and techniques
 * Love autonomy, ambiguity, experimentation, and ownership
 * Are authorized to work in the U.S. and excited to be in-person in NYC 5 days a week

## Description

* High trust and autonomy: You'll own meaningful projects from day one and shape both technical decisions and product direction. We trust engineers to figure out the best path forward - without micromanagement.
 * Talent-dense team: Work with a top-percentile team built on mutual respect and admiration, with shared goals, motivations, and vision for the future.
 * Real impact: Your code will directly improve access to mental health care for thousands of patients and clinicians, * Own AI features end-to-end, from prototyping and experimentation through production deployment, evaluation, and iteration
 * Build robust evaluation, monitoring, and feedback systems to continuously improve AI quality, reliability, and performance
 * Work across models, prompts, tools, retrieval systems, and application infrastructure to solve real-world product problems
 * Move quickly from emerging AI capabilities to production-ready experiences that deliver measurable value
 * Collaborate closely with clinicians and engineers to understand complex healthcare workflows and determine where AI can have the greatest impact


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