Principal Machine Learning Engineer

Overview

We are looking for a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to join our remote-first team, in a New Zealand & Australia friendly timezone. You will be leading from the front on our ML efforts, ensuring that our AI-powered product features, both now and in the future, provide the best possible support to patients through their hospital journey. Vital's software keeps patients informed during an ER or Hospital visit : AI-powered wait time estimation, human-centered explanation of labs, AI-matched video education, AI-powered medical-to-plain-English translation, and clear step-by-step instructions on what to do next. It’s working well. We serve 3M+ patients each year, across over 100 hospitals.

This Role

Principal Engineers at Vital get sh

• t done. In this role you will be working directly with our CTO; you’ll set the technical direction of our ML function; and you’ll also be writing code. This is not the kind of Principal role that requires you to be in meetings 5 hours a day so if you’re currently not on the tools this won’t be the role for you. We move fast - there are no hoops to jump through, or red tape to cut. We ship to production multiple times a day. We design software that is simple yet effective and your work will positively impact millions of patients and their families.

As the technical lead of our Machine Learning function, you’ll be responsible for :

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As a remote-first company, the successful candidate can be based anywhere in New Zealand (or eastern parts of Australia). Vital has embraced a remote-first way of working, and our team is empowered to work wherever suits them (with a few IRL moments too of course).

Engineering & ML at Vital

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Culture, Diversity & Inclusion

Vital was founded to provide modern healthcare software to providers and patients everywhere, regardless of identity or circumstances. We’re building a diverse and inclusive team who are passionate about our mission. If you’re excited about improving healthcare and patient experiences but don’t tick every box, please still consider applying.

Vital is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and celebrate authenticity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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