AKASA

AI Research Scientist

• Drive Applied Research: Lead the design, training, and evaluation of large language models to solve healthcare-specific challenges, advancing the state of the art in clinical Natural Language Understanding.
• Leverage Human-in-the-Loop Feedback: Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate Human-in-the-Loop data, using it to guide model improvements and explore new methods for optimizing performance.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with healthcare experts and other stakeholders to integrate qualitative insights, ensuring models align with real-world needs and deliver meaningful results.
• Stay on the Cutting Edge: Regularly evaluate advancements in ML to determine their relevance to our work, maintaining AKASA’s leading edge in responsible, high-impact healthcare AI.
• Contribute to Broader Impact: Publish and share research findings in the broader AI community, helping to advance healthcare applications of AI through peer-reviewed publications.

Senior Machine Learning Researcher

Frontend Engineer

• Build and land cutting-edge and novel experiences at large healthcare organizations
• Incorporate feedback from internal and external users to iteratively build and implement features that truly solve problems for our customers
• Partner with backend engineers to help define APIs and data flows for a seamless frontend experience
• Partner closely with our product, design, and machine learning teams
• Mentor junior engineers on the team
• Explore and evaluate new technologies in healthcare

Senior Software Engineer, Frontend

Backend Engineer

• Build and land cutting-edge and novel experiences at large healthcare organizations
• Create and maintain backend services and build on top of machine learning to solve challenging customer problems
• Design, build, and maintain shared APIs, tools, services, and applications that help form the foundation of our technology ecosystem
• Bring creative solutions to the table, knowledge-share with the team, and work together to shape our platform architecture
• Lead and participate in design discussions, planning sessions, and code reviews
• Partner closely with our product, design, and machine learning teams
• Mentor junior engineers on the team

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Technical Program Manager

• Manage the SDLC for our products from start to finish, including creating timelines and milestones for key product initiatives, breaking down product specifications into manageable development deliverables, and serving as a key point of contact for final testing, deployment, and hypercare support
• Understand technical tradeoffs and/or blockers and seamlessly communicate them to non-technical audiences, executive leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders
• Utilize data to drive decision-making, conflict resolution, and creative problem-solving
• Define and execute comprehensive UAT plans, coordinating test cases, issue tracking, and stakeholder sign-off to ensure successful product readiness
• Own the scrum process and make improvements when necessary to accelerate team velocity
• Be accountable for schedules, track and report progress regularly to all stakeholders while mitigating risks along the way
• Work with engineering leadership to clearly define monthly, and quarterly objectives for engineering teams
• Act as the swiss army knife for your project team and step in to fill in any gaps not covered by team members
• Ensure the quality and completeness of product and project requirement documents
• Keep the focus on top priorities while shielding the team from distractions and interferences
• Be an advocate for agile development best practices across the organization

Senior Technical Program Manager

Business Intelligence Developer

• Further develop AKASA’s metrics layer by building SQL-based DBT pipelines running within the data warehouse (Redshift)
• Build and maintain dashboards in AKASA’s current BI tool (SuperSet), demonstrating thoughtfulness to how this content will be leveraged by stakeholders
• Establish ownership over the reporting and analytics content for at least one of AKASA’s core products
• Take on ad hoc exploratory data analytics requests
• Develop a deep understanding of healthcare data and AKASA’s core products, ultimately becoming an expert in both

Business Intelligence Engineer

Product Designer

• Own design for a full product area, shaping the experience end-to-end and tracking how it performs over time
• Work side by side with product managers and engineer partners to bring ideas from concept to launch
• Spot opportunities to make the experience better, set clear UX goals, and help balance them with business and engineering priorities
• Learn from our users through interviews, shadowing, and research, and share those insights broadly across the organization
• Build and test prototypes, learn quickly, and refine your designs based on what you discover
• Keep design quality high while staying flexible and focused on what matters most
• Lead workshops, share what you learn and design, and help teams stay aligned as we grow and build together

Recruitment

• Manage the full lifecycle of searches, from kickoff and sourcing, through close, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines
• Partner with leaders to understand priorities, quickly ramp on new domains, and turn complexity into clear hiring strategies
• Proactively source and engage top talent through multiple mediums including, but not limited to, LinkedIn Recruiter and JuiceboxAI
• Champion a world class candidate experience that reflects our values and culture at every stage of the process
• Ensure operational excellence with clean pipelines, accurate data, strong ATS hygiene, and strong execution of all SLAs
• Employ a data-driven approach to debug processes, diagnose bottlenecks, measure impact, and drive improvements
• Strategically partner with hiring managers, bringing recruiting analytics and competitive intelligence to drive exceptional hiring outcomes
• Proactively engage candidates from diverse backgrounds, building inclusive and representative teams

Talent Acquisition Partner

Product Marketing

• Directly oversee the development and execution of product positioning, messaging and launch strategy by customer segment
• Develop product messaging and sales enablement materials including collateral, sales presentations, website content, customer emails, case studies, product demonstrations, and spec sheets
• Work cross functionally with research and development, sales, and marketing to ensure consistent messaging across channels
• Research and report on competitive positioning; develop sales battle cards and maintain competitive intelligence in Salesforce
• Drive product launch planning and execution including evaluation and communication of launch success
• Plan and lead product discussions for customer convening events and customer advisory boards; build trusted customer relationships for feedback
• Provide direction and content support for product-related events, PR and social media
• Develop and support marketing campaigns that generate demand, build product awareness, and drive lead generation

Product Marketing Lead

Business Development Rep

• Scrub target market accounts for qualified contacts and research relevant market developments to tailor messaging.
• Strategize with marketing and sales teams to coordinate cold outreach and follow-up efforts with marketing campaigns and personal networks to maximize conversion rates.
• Follow up on leads generated through marketing campaigns, events, or inbound web inquiries to qualify and progress them through the sales funnel.
• Secure net new initial commercial meetings for Sales Directors by conducting cold calls and sending personalized follow-up emails.
• Attend select industry events and trade shows to support company Marketing strategy by generating leads and building relationships with prospects.
• Enter, update, and maintain prospect and customer information, outreach efforts, sales activities, and leads in Salesforce CRM system.
• Monitor marketing lead workqueues and evaluate qualified leads for commercial viability; surface operational bugs and inefficiencies.

Business Development Associate

DevOps Engineer

• Ensure infrastructure is reliable, observable, and easy to operate with emphasis on automation and operational excellence.
• Build, manage, and optimize infrastructure using Terraform, GitHub CI/CD, and Kubernetes.
• Create visualizations and alerts that provide actionable insights using tools like Grafana, Prometheus/Mimir, OpenSearch, and Sentry.
• Identify manual or error-prone processes and replace them with automated, repeatable systems.
• Diagnose and resolve production issues across application and infrastructure layers.
• Capture knowledge in runbooks, setup guides, and architecture diagrams to support operational maturity.
• Partner with engineers across teams to drive adoption of DevOps and infrastructure best practices.
• Help scale infrastructure and monitoring systems to meet growing demands.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and support incident response processes as needed.
• Attend weekly co-working days in the South San Francisco office (expected on Wednesdays).