Founding AI Agent Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- San Francisco, California, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Associate
- $150K–$220K per year
- 0–4 years
Join an early-stage healthtech company building conversational AI to support patient recruitment for clinical trials. As a founding engineer on the AI team, you will own production agents that help patients learn about and connect with relevant trials, with a strong focus on scale, reliability, and safety.
Compensation
Base salary: $150,000 to $220,000 annually.
Responsibilities
- Build and orchestrate AI agents that coordinate patient recruitment across clinical trials
- Review production conversations, identify failure scenarios, develop evaluations, and use results to improve the agent harness
- Integrate health profile data sources to help agents reach patients at appropriate times and support trial screening
- Scale language model experiences across voice, SMS, and email while maintaining consistent, personalized conversations
- Evaluate emerging agent tools and research, incorporating relevant capabilities into the software platform
Requirements
- undergraduate degree in a related field
- Nice to have: Healthtech experience
- Nice to have: consumer AI product experience