Physician AI Engineer

The role

This person will own the full arc of clinical and safety agents by scoping, designing architecture, and shipping code to production. They will build clinical evaluation frameworks and improve core AI components like history-taking and differential diagnosis.

What you will do

• Own the full arc of clinical and safety agents including scoping, writing PRDs, designing architecture, and shipping to production.
• Stand up a clinical eval framework to serve as a quality bar for agents.
• Improve core components of Counsel AI such as history-taking, differential diagnosis, triage, and treatment planning.
• Get fluent in the existing stack by reading code and sitting with the clinical team.
• Ship guided work end-to-end from shadowing workflows to prototyping and shipping.

Required qualifications

• MD, DO, or international equivalent.
• Residency training or 3+ years of clinical experience completed.
• Substantive, hands-on experience building with LLMs in production.

Nice to have

• Health tech experience
• Board-eligible or board-certified status with meaningful active or recent clinical practice
• Published research, open-source work, or public writing on clinical AI, LLM evaluations, or related areas
• Experience embedded inside an engineering organization

About the company

Counsel is building a fully-vertical, AI-native medical group to multiply healthcare capacity. The company has raised over $35M from firms including a16z, Google Ventures, and Pear VC.