Senior AI/ML Backend Engineer

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $161k - $221.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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Lyra Health

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2015

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

☁️ SaaS

💰 $235M Series F on 2022-01

Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance • SaaS

Lyra Health is a mental health company that partners with organizations to deliver comprehensive and effective global workforce mental health benefits. By providing evidence-based mental health care, Lyra Health boosts employee well-being and drives business impact. Their platform offers high-quality mental health support through a global network of professionals, utilizing AI matching technology to connect members quickly with suitable providers. Lyra Health serves families, couples, adults, and children, offering support for diverse mental health needs. Their programs aim to improve employee health, productivity, and reduce healthcare costs while providing a seamless member experience.

📋 Description

• Build the backend services for AI/ML product features that make a significant impact • Take ownership of your work and spearhead cross-functional projects • Collaborate with therapists, data scientists, engineers and product managers • Deploy and manage various applications in production • Create the necessary backend infrastructure to enable scalable, resilient and highly performant solutions • Code daily

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of experience delivering production ready products • Ability to write high-quality code in Python • Experience with modern async Python web frameworks (e.g., FastAPI) and handling data streaming (WebSockets, Server-Sent Events) • Experience working with Docker and deploying applications to Kubernetes • Experience with relational and low-latency databases • Experience integrating RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) into AI features • Experience building generative AI chatbots • Experience with LLM observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Langfuse) to track latency, token usage, and output quality. • Familiarity with LLM orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex) and integrating with foundation model APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS Bedrock) • A desire to learn new technologies quickly • A love of building systems from scratch • A thoughtful approach to balancing quality and deadlines in fast-paced settings • Excellent communication skills with a talent for building consensus and alignment • Strong organizational skills and the ability to distill complex problems into clear priorities that move the team and business forward

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability insurances) • Lyra for Lyrians; coaching and therapy services • Equity in the company through discretionary restricted stock units • Competitive time off with pay policies including vacation, sick days, and company holidays • Paid parental leave • 401K with up to 3% matching • Monthly tech allowance • Well-being perks and activities, surprise swag, regular community celebration…and more!