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Agentic AI Engineer

DataJobs.com
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Zelis is hiring an

Agentic AI Engineer

to design, build, deploy, and transition production-ready agentic AI for complex healthcare financial workflows.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with business leaders and engineers to spot high-value AI opportunities

Convert complex healthcare financial problems into scalable agentic AI solutions

Select the right approach for each use case: apply AI when reasoning and ambiguity are required, and use deterministic software, rules, and controls when they improve reliability

Design, build, and deploy production-ready AI agents and applications

Develop agent workflows, tool integrations, APIs, data pipelines, and orchestration layers

Partner with stakeholders through discovery, implementation, launch, and handoff

Drive improvements in automation, decision support, accuracy, and operational efficiency

Identify reusable agentic patterns that strengthen the core platform

Resolve ambiguous problems without an existing playbook

Validate outcomes, establish guardrails, and transition solutions to long-term owning teams

Requirements

~3–5 years building software or AI products in startups, applied AI, innovation, consulting, or similar fast-moving environments

Experience taking AI or production software from prototype through launch

Hands‑on experience with LLMs, agents, RAG, tool use, APIs, or modern AI frameworks

Ability to partner with internal business stakeholders or customers to understand complex problems, lead technical discussions, and translate needs into practical solutions

Strong software engineering fundamentals in at least one modern programming language

Experience deploying cloud-based production systems

Capacity to evaluate agent behavior, system performance, and appropriate AI guardrails

Comfort operating in ambiguity and owning work from discovery through handoff

Strong communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders

Demonstrated curiosity and hands‑on experimentation with AI through professional work, open source, personal projects, agents, automations, or other technical exploration

Builder mindset focused on curiosity, experimentation, and ownership

Preference for impact through what you have built, including experimentation with AI, building agents, and shipping projects

Technologies

LLMs

Agents

RAG

APIs

Modern AI frameworks

Benefits

401k plan with employer match

Flexible paid time off

Holidays

Parental leaves

Life and disability insurance

Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Location and Work Style

Boston, MA (hybrid)

Zelis is headquartered in the U.S., with multiple locations across the country and in Hyderabad, India

Employee work locations are based on the needs of the position and determined by Leadership

In‑office work and activities vary by work and team objectives in accordance with Company policies

Candidates within approximately 50 miles of a U.S. office are generally preferred for collaboration when needed

Hybrid approach is flexible, with in‑office presence guided by team and business needs rather than a fixed weekly schedule

Base Salary Range USD 163,200 - 224,400 per year

Accessibility Support If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation with any part of the application and/or interview process, email

TalentAcquisition@zelis.com .

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