AI Engineer

AI Engineer Job Description About OptimizeRx OptimizeRx is a leading healthcare technology company that’s redefining how life science brands connect with patients and healthcare providers. Our platform combines innovative AI-driven tools to deliver timely, relevant, and privacy-safe engagement. By bridging the gap between HCP and DTC strategies, we empower brands to create synchronized marketing solutions that drive faster treatment decisions and improved patient outcomes. Position Summary: As an AI Engineer, your primary responsibility is to build AI products that enhance OptimizeRx’s ability to serve our healthcare marketing customers. You’ll build LLMs, Agentic applications, and apply structured machine learning to better match patients and physicians with the life-improving treatments they need to know about. You’ll help our customers build target audiences, then measure the impact of these audiences and optimize campaigns in-flight. And you’ll be a part of new product innovation in the AI/Healthcare/Pharmaceutical space as the company evolves over time. You’ll be part of the team responsible for omni-channel analytics supporting the growing roadmap of analytic capabilities and products. Primary Responsibilities Lead the application of AI modeling techniques to build, maintain, and enhance medical condition diagnosis, treatment initiation, disease and treatment progression models Build and iterate on Agentic applications Design test-and-learn strategies for A/B, test-vs- control, and multivariate/statistical tests across digital/CRM channels to identify causal impact and iteratively improve performance through key learnings including cross channel and multi-touch attribution impact Utilize data modeling and machine learning to optimize marketing campaigns, improve customer experience, and increase operational efficiency Build and tune real time models that predict next best action Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to understand their objectives and deliver data-driven solutions and recommendations. Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy Present data-driven insights to stakeholders in a clear, understandable, and actionable manner Partner with internal and client teams to support models which support strategic and tactical marketing investment recommendations for our clients. Create and conduct presentations and read outs in collaboration with project principals and engagement leaders Utilize consumer and physician level data to conduct advanced modeling for customer profiling, driver analyses, customer segmentation, targeting, media lift measurement, and optimization projects. Research, propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance our tools, processes, and analytics capabilities. Coach data scientist and consulting team members on the use and application of AI techniques for omni-channel media analytics Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering), or scientific field with strong math/programming coursework; Masters, MD, or PhD preferred 2+ years of AI experience, deploying models into production 2+ years’ experience working with healthcare data such as electronic medical records, medical claims, prescription drug claims, affiliation data, or other life sciences commercial or clinical data 2+ years of hands-on experience with Python, OpenAI/Anthropic SDKs, LLMs, Agentic frameworks (Langchain, etc.), Machine Learning frameworks (sklearn, pytorch, etc.) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; able to cater to both technical and non-technical audiences Strong ability to arrive at actionable insights by combining data/analytics with healthcare research and business trends and features Strong influence and collaboration skills and adept in navigating across sales, analytics, and consulting teams What We Offer: Group Medical, Dental & Vision Retirement savings plan with match Basic Life and AD&D* Short & Long-term Disability* Telehealth Services* Paid Parental Leave Voluntary Life and AD&D Flexible Paid Time Off Company provided Holidays Monthly Technology Reimbursement Equity in the Company (eligibility restrictions may apply) Remote First Environment Affinity Groups Employee Recognition Program *Premium paid by Company Equal Employment Opportunity OptimizeRx is an equal opportunity employer. The Company maintains policies and practices that are designed to prevent discrimination or harassment against any qualified applicant or employee to the extent prohibited by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. By way of example, discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), age, marital status, sexual orientation physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information (including test results), status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, uniform service member status, political affiliation, union membership, gender identity or gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law is prohibited. Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. 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