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Director of AI

Full-timeRemote (US) · Redwood City, CA HQ

About the Role

Lead Klarity's AI strategy and technical execution. You'll own the AI/ML roadmap — from intelligent agent architecture to provider-matching algorithms and clinical automation. Build and grow the AI team as the technical leader for everything intelligence-powered at the company.

What You'll Own

  • AI/ML strategy and roadmap — define how AI agents power provider matching, care coordination, and platform automation
  • Technical leadership — architect and ship production ML systems including LLM-based agents, recommendation engines, and NLP pipelines
  • Team building — hire and lead a world-class AI/ML engineering team
  • Research-to-production pipeline — translate cutting-edge AI research into reliable, scalable healthcare products
  • Data strategy — partner with engineering and product to build the data infrastructure that fuels intelligent systems
  • AI safety and compliance — ensure AI systems meet healthcare regulatory requirements and ethical standards

Who You Are

  • 8+ years in ML/AI engineering with 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Deep hands-on experience with LLMs, agent frameworks, and production ML systems
  • Published research or significant open-source contributions in ML/NLP is a plus
  • Experience shipping AI products in healthcare, marketplace, or high-stakes domains
  • Strong engineering fundamentals — you can architect systems, not just train models

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $270K – $340K
  • Performance bonus + equity package
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO + company-wide recharge days
  • 401(k) matching