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Lantern, formerly Employer Direct Healthcare, aims to make healthcare accessible and affordable by connecting patients with high-quality, cost-effective care. T
Director, AI Engineering
Location
United States
Posted
116 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Director, AI Engineering
Lantern Care
• Define and execute the AI engineering strategy and technical roadmap, ensuring alignment with Lantern’s product, clinical, and business priorities. • Build, lead, and scale a high-performing AI engineering team, including hiring, mentoring, performance management, and creating a culture of technical excellence and innovation. • Drive rapid AI proof-of-concept development, moving from problem identification to working prototypes on aggressive timelines, and shepherding successful POCs into production-grade systems. • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of ML/LLM systems—from research and experimentation through production deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. • Establish and maintain best-in-class MLOps practices: experiment tracking, reproducibility, CI/CD for models, automated testing, drift detection, observability, and scalable infrastructure on Azure. • Partner with product, clinical operations, marketing, data, and engineering leadership to identify high-impact AI opportunities and translate them into well-scoped, executable initiatives. • Lead architecture decisions for ML/LLM systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and compliance with healthcare regulations. • Establish clear KPIs and success metrics for the AI engineering function, including model performance, delivery velocity, team health, and business impact. • Champion responsible AI practices across the organization, including fairness, transparency, explainability, and regulatory compliance in healthcare contexts. • Represent the AI engineering function to executive leadership, providing regular updates on progress, risks, and strategic recommendations. • Build external visibility for Lantern’s AI capabilities through thought leadership, community engagement, and talent brand building.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience; Master’s preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering or machine learning, with at least 4 years in a leadership role managing ML/AI teams.
- Proven track record of building and shipping production ML/LLM systems at scale, including end-to-end ownership from research through deployment.
- Deep technical expertise in ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn), LLM technologies (prompt engineering, RAG, embeddings, fine-tuning, agents), and modern MLOps practices.
- Strong experience with cloud-native ML infrastructure on Azure, including Azure ML, Databricks, and Azure DevOps pipelines.
- Demonstrated ability to rapidly prototype AI solutions and drive them to production on aggressive timelines.
- Experience with big data ecosystems (Spark, Databricks, Delta Lake) and streaming technologies.
- Excellent leadership skills: hiring and developing high-performing teams, managing cross-functional relationships, and influencing at the executive level.
- Strong strategic thinking with the ability to balance long-term vision with near-term execution and business impact.
- Experience operating in regulated environments, ideally healthcare, with an understanding of compliance, data governance, and responsible AI principles.
- Outstanding communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and executive audiences.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
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