Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Software Engineering, Data Science · Full-time
El Segundo, CA, USA
USD 90k-120k / year
Posted on Nov 11, 2026
About Circadia Health
Circadia Health is a growth-stage healthcare AI company on a mission to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and transform senior-care operations. Our Circadia Intelligence Platform combines:
Contactless sensing that monitors respiration and motion with medical-grade accuracy
Native predictive models that detect 85% of preventable adverse events several days in advance
Enterprise integrations that operationalize predictions directly inside EHR, care-coordination, billing, and compliance workflows
Today, our technology touches 40,000+ post-acute patients daily across skilled-nursing, home-health, and home-care networks. We are backed by leading healthcare and AI investors and headquartered in El Segundo, CA.
About the Role
As our Forward Deployed AI Engineer, you’ll sit at the point where Circadia’s AI meets our customers’ day-to-day care operations. You’ll work hands-on with skilled-nursing, home-health and home-care partners to deploy, integrate and tailor the Circadia Intelligence Platform to their workflows. You’ll partner closely with Engineering, Data Science, Product and Customer Success to turn customer needs into working solutions, and bring what you learn in the field back into the core product.
What You’ll Do
- Lead technical deployments of the Circadia Intelligence Platform at customer sites, from scoping through go-live and adoption
- Build and maintain integrations that bring Circadia’s predictions into customer EHR, care-coordination, billing and compliance workflows
- Configure, adapt and evaluate AI and predictive-model workflows (including LLM-based tools) for each customer’s clinical and operational context
- Work directly with clinical and operations stakeholders to understand their workflows and translate their needs into technical requirements and working solutions
- Diagnose and resolve deployment, data-quality and integration issues in production
- Feed field insights back to Product, Engineering and Data Science to shape the roadmap and make future deployments faster and repeatable
- Build reusable tooling, documentation and playbooks for customer onboarding
Must-Have Qualifications
- Degree (in progress or completed) in Computer Science, AI/ML, Data Science or a related field
- Relevant AI/ML coursework and hands-on projects, including LLM-based applications
- Programming skills in Python, with familiarity with APIs and SQL
- Clear communication with technical and non-technical people
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with healthcare data, EHR systems or post-acute / senior-care settings
- Familiarity with HIPAA and working with protected health information
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure) and containerized deployments
- Experience at an early- or growth-stage startup
Circadia Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
90000 - 120000 USD a year
As a full-time Forward Deployed AI Engineer, you will be employed by Circadia Health, Inc. The anticipated annual base salary range for this full-time position is $90,000 - $120,000. The base range is determined by role and level, and placement within the range will depend on a number of job-related factors, including but not limited to your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Annual salary is only one part of an employee’s total compensation package at Circadia Health. We also offer:
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Competitive time off with pay policies including vacation, sick days, and company holidays
- Impact: your work will influence care decisions for tens of thousands of seniors every day.
- Culture: hard-working, mission-driven, and collaborative — with weekly and monthly social events like yoga, beach bonfires, and Wednesday/Friday team lunches.