Software Engineer III (AI)
Novant HealthAbout the role
What We Offer
Join Novant Health as a Senior AI Software Engineer, where you’ll play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge Decision Intelligence and AI-enabled products that transform healthcare delivery. Your work will directly impact patient care, team member and patient experience, clinical and back-office operations, and the financial health of our system.
Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:00PM (On call support required, as needed).
Location: Remote
Department: Institute for Innovation and AI
What You'll Do
Collaborate within a cross-functional product team including engineers, data scientists, architects, product managers, and designers.
Lead the development of scalable AI solutions from ideation to deployment, ensuring alignment with business outcomes.
Participate in continuous Product Discovery and Delivery cycles to prototype, launch, learn, and iterate.
Mentor junior engineers, promoting best practices in software development and fostering a culture of innovation and ownership.
Champion a positive, solution-oriented mindset that drives progress and creativity.
Proven experience in building and deploying AI/ML-powered applications.
Strong proficiency in software engineering principles and modern development frameworks.
Passion for solving complex problems with data-driven solutions.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
A proactive, “get to yes” attitude and a commitment to continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For
Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree required in Engineering, Computer Science or similar field, required. Graduate degree, preferred.
Experience: Minimum 6 years experience in software engineering, data engineering, machine learning engineering or similar technical role, required. 3 years experience in data science or artificial intelligence, preferred.
Additional Skills (required):
Experience working in cross-functional teams following an Agile product development framework
Experience deploying production AI/ML applications employing big data technologies, cloud platforms, and data pipeline orchestration
Experience developing rapid prototypes and iterations
Expert understanding of AI/ML architectures, tools, and infrastructure
Expert level programming skills in two or more languages, preferably including Python/PySpark, Java
Strong understanding of cloud computing, containerization, and DevSecOps practices
Proficient working with semi-structured file formats and NoSQL databases
Strong understanding of layers of software stack including API design, development and production deployment at scale.
Understanding of Healthcare industry standards and HIPAA privacy and security rules
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills. Ability to troubleshoot failures and perform root cause analysis to identify deficiencies in data and/or processes
Expert in data engineering and data orchestration best practices with large scale structured and unstructured data
Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
A positive, “get to yes” attitude, seeking to find a solution that meets viability, value, feasibility, and usability objectives
Additional Skills (preferred):
Contributions to open-source AI/ML projects
Experience in the healthcare industry
Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical workflows
Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID
142272
Responsibilities
- Collaborate within a cross-functional product team including engineers, data scientists, architects, product managers, and designers.
- Lead the development of scalable AI solutions from ideation to deployment.
- Participate in continuous Product Discovery and Delivery cycles.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in software development.
- Champion a positive, solution-oriented mindset.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or similar field required.
- Minimum 6 years experience in software engineering or similar technical role required.
- Experience in data science or artificial intelligence preferred.
Skills mentioned
About Novant Health
Novant Health is an integrated network of more than 850 locations, including 19 hospitals, more than 700 physician clinics and urgent care centers, outpatient facilities, and imaging and pharmacy services. This network supports a seamless and personalized healthcare experience for communities in North Carolina and South Carolina. Novant Health is nationally recognized for our unwavering commitment to safety and the highest quality care, and we serve as a catalyst for healthcare transformation through clinical trials, leading-edge research, innovative care delivery models and robust virtual care networks. The expertise and empathy of our 40,000 team members along with more than 8,300 independent and employed clinicians are at the heart of Our Cause as industry leaders caring for communities across the Carolinas. In 2023, Novant Health provided more than $1.6 billion in community benefit, including financial assistance and services. To learn more about our social media community standards, visit: https://www.novanthealth.org/policy/disclaimer/social-media-disclaimer/
H-1B sponsorship history
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