Staff Software Engineer - AI

Job description

Opportunity Overview: We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer - AI to join our Engineering team. In this role, you will build the mission-critical AI infrastructure and cohesive data layer that powers intelligent agents and applications serving health insurance plans covering over 15 million people.You'll partner closely with product, data science, and clinical teams to build the foundation that transforms how clinical intelligence is delivered at scale. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on healthcare outcomes while working with modern technologies in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. What you’ll do: - Strategic Contribution: Drive the technical vision and roadmap for Cohere’s AI-powered agents, applications, and platforms, ensuring scalable, reusable, and high-performance solutions. Partner with enterprise architecture to define standards and ensure designs meet key non-functional requirements (observability, performance, operational readiness) - Technical Execution & Code Quality: Lead the design and delivery of production-ready systems, including data and retrieval architectures that provide AI agents with the right context across healthcare data sources. Ow...