Applied AI Engineer – Remote

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Build new AI-powered product features from idea to production
• ▹Improve existing AI workflows for quality, reliability, latency and user value
• ▹Design and implement LLM-based workflows, structured outputs, validation logic and fallback behavior
• ▹Build evaluation loops, tests and quality checks for AI-generated outputs
• ▹Integrate AI capabilities into existing product and backend systems
• ▹Work with commercial and open-source LLMs without being tied to one provider
• ▹Support self-hosted model workflows where they make sense for quality, speed, cost or control
• ▹Debug AI feature failures across inputs, outputs, data, backend logic and user flows
• ▹Use AI development tools as a core part of the daily workflow
• ▹Ship quickly while keeping production quality high

Requirements

• ▹Strong software engineering skills, especially in Python or a comparable backend language
• ▹Experience building AI-powered product features or LLM-based workflows
• ▹Ability to turn ambiguous product ideas into working software quickly
• ▹Strong understanding of how to design, test, validate and improve AI outputs
• ▹Experience integrating AI workflows into production systems
• ▹Strong debugging instincts across application logic, data, model outputs and user-facing behavior
• ▹Experience with evaluation, testing, validation or quality checks for AI-generated outputs
• ▹Serious experience using AI development tools such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot or similar daily
• ▹Clear written and spoken English

Nice to have

• ▹Frontend or fullstack product development experience
• ▹Self-hosted LLMs, model serving or inference optimization
• ▹Open-source LLMs and related deployment workflows
• ▹Improving latency, cost, quality or reliability of AI systems
• ▹Healthcare software, healthcare data or regulated environments
• ▹Structured data extraction, documentation automation, voice workflows or workflow automation
• ▹German language skills
• ▹Knowledge of nursing homes or elderly care workflows

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Remote work
• ▹Fair compensation based on skills, experience and location
• ▹Ownership of important backend systems
• ▹Work on software used in real healthcare workflows
• ▹Modern AI-native development workflow
• ▹Room to grow with the company

About the company

dexter health builds AI-powered software for care teams to reduce administrative workload in healthcare so caregivers can spend more time with patients.