Direct Supply

AI Engineer

Direct Supply  •  United States (Remote)  •  22 days ago
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Job Description

About the Role

Direct Supply isbuildingAI systems that change how care is delivered to millions of seniors and support the people who care for them.We'rehiring engineers to design, ship, andoperatethose systems in production.

This role spans the full product lifecycle: discovery,experimentation,application delivery, and deployment.You'llwork directly with customers and product teams, owntechnicalcalls, and see yourproduct used at scale

We expect technical rigor,architecturediscipline,strong product judgment, anda track recordof shipping. In return, you getautonomyand real customer impact.

WhatYou’llDo

  • Design, build, andoperatesystems in customer-facing production environments

  • Translate ambiguous business and customer problems intoprototypes & technical specs

  • Track AIcapabilitiesand apply them where they create clear leverage

  • Ownthe fullapplicationlifecycle:productdiscovery, experimentation, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring

  • Ownsystem design, tradeoffs,andlong-termscaling andmaintainability

  • Buildcodebasesthatarelegible to agents and other developers;drive the organization forward ontooling

  • Partner withproduct managerstoenhance theirproduct vision, includingwithAI-native solutions

WhatWe’reLooking For

  • Strong applied AI and software engineering fundamentals

  • Builderswho canspantech,product,and designthinkingwithhigh autonomy

  • Bias for shipping, iterating, and following customer feedback over polish

  • High ownership& agency— measured by outcomes, not deliverables

  • Curiosity to improve systems, products, and your own craft

What We Work In

Youdon'tneed every one of these, but this is the stackyou'llbe productive in:

  • Python, C#,TypeScript,PostgreSQL;

  • Frontier model ecosystems & agent frameworks (e.g., Anthropic, OpenAI)

  • Docker, Terraform, and AWS

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2+ years insoftware engineeringor applied AI

  • ExperienceworkingwithAIdevelopmenttoolsinfull-stack applications

  • ExperiencedesigningAI-basedsolutionstorealworkflows

  • Working knowledge of cloudand frontier AIplatforms

Nice to Have

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field

  • Experience operating AI systems in production, with attention to evaluation, cost, and performance tradeoffs

  • Background in high-ambiguity environments with proximity to customers (e.g, early-stage startups, forward-deployed engineering, internal product teams)

  • Experience in large-scale Python, C#, and TypeScript codebases

  • Experience integrating AI solutions into existing,establishedproducts.

  • Experience working with healthcare, regulated, or sensitive data

Job to be performed in the location listed. Generous benefit package available.

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Direct Supply

About Direct Supply

Since 1985, Direct Supply has been committed to modernizing the delivery of care for seniors.

With nearly 40 years of healthcare experience and industry relationships paired with our advanced AI and technology-driven capabilities we can deliver:

• Industry-leading platforms that address healthcare’s biggest challenges

• Advanced procurement capabilities to spend smarter

• A data-driven supply chain with the power and flexibility to get you exactly what you need on time and on budget

“The same way of doing business is not an option – we have to continuously evolve and find a new normal. Over the last 35 plus years, Direct Supply has transformed the delivery of healthcare for seniors and we’re not done yet.” - Bob Hillis, Founder and CEO

Learn more at DirectSupply.com and see our current open positions at DirectSupply.com/Careers

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Year Founded
1985
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