AKASA

Healthcare

Sr.MachineLearningEngineer

$175–230k Los Angeles, California, United States; United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Sr. Machine Learning Engineer at AKASA. Skills: Machine Learning, Large Language Models, Python, AWS. Develop state-of-the-art ML solutions. Address large-scale healthcare problems”

What You'll Achieve.

streamline their operations; focus on what matters most - delivering quality patient care; generating for our customers across clinical quality and documentation accuracy

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

solve problems like medical document entity extraction

Eligibility Requirements

Attend office every Wednesday for co-working days

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree in Computer Science or similar, 5+ years of work experience in machine learning and data engineering, Experience launching production ML systems from the ground up, Experience with Large Language Models, Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python and C++, Development experience with cloud platforms such as Spark, AWS & k8s, Knowledge of ML frameworks such as Scikit-Learn, Pytorch & TensorFlow

Nice to Have

experience directly training or fine-tuning LLMs, Kubernetes a plus

What You'll Do.

Develop state-of-the-art ML solutions

Address large-scale healthcare problems

Own ML services end-to-end

Write production-ready software

Develop state-of-the-art ML algorithms

application-specific ML models

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with PhD Researchers; Work with ML Engineers; Work with healthcare experts; Co-working days in office

Full Job Description

About AKASA At AKASA, our mission is to build the future of healthcare with AI. As the leading provider of generative AI solutions for the healthcare revenue cycle, we help health systems comprehensively capture and communicate the full patient clinical journey. By empowering health systems to streamline their operations, they can focus on what matters most - delivering quality patient care. We have raised over $205M in funding from investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, BOND, and Costanoa Ventures. This is the most exciting time to join AKASA. Revenue bookings for our new AI-native product suite have grown over 20x since launching in 2024. In this time, we have broken our record for the largest deal in company history three times consecutively. This growth is driven by the massive improvement we are generating for our customers across clinical quality and documentation accuracy, both top priority areas for health system leaders. Our deployments have been recognized nationally as "one of the most comprehensive real-world uses of GenAI in healthcare finance to date" (link https://hitconsultant.net/2025/10/13/cleveland-clinic-deploys-genai-for-coding-and-cdi-across-enterprise-powered-by-akasa/). Our customer base represents more than $120B+ in net patient revenue and includes the most innovative health systems in the country, like Cleveland Clinic, Duke, Stanford, and Johns Hopkins. Some of our recent recognitions include being named one of America's Top Startup Employers 2026 by Forbes, #1 most promising healthcare RCM startup of 2025 by Black Book Market Research, and one of the fastest-growing GenAI startups to watch by AIM Research. Our CEO was ranked among the “Top 50 Healthcare Technology CEOs” by the Healthcare Technology Report, and we have been certified as a “Great Place to Work” for the past 6 years in a row. We’re building on this momentum to redefine what’s possible in healthcare. We’re looking for exceptional people to help us accelerate that reality. Ab

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