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Crossing Hurdles

Senior Data/AI/ML Software Engineer

On site

San francisco bay, United states

$ 300,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

26-11-2025

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Skills

Leadership Python SQL Research PyTorch Autonomy Django Pandas Recruitment GCP FastAPI NLP

Job Specifications

Crossing Hurdles is a global recruitment firm partnering with, a fast-growing Clinical Data Intelligence platform built on 12+ years of advanced research in Machine Reading and Knowledge Graph technology. It automates the low-level cognitive workflows that slow down clinicians, researchers, data abstractors, and care teams — helping healthcare systems operate faster, more accurately, and more efficiently.

Role: Senior Data/AI/ML Software Engineer

Location: Remote US

Compensation: $150K–$300K (level & location based) + 0.1%–0.5% equity

YOE: 7+ years in AI/ML or full-stack SWE

Visa: H1B transfers + possible new H1B sponsorship

Type: Full-time

Why you should consider this

Build the intelligence layer behind a platform transforming clinical workflows at scale.
Work with cutting-edge NLP, Machine Reading, and Knowledge Graph technologies.
High-ownership role in a small, senior, research-driven engineering team (20 people).
Join a company backed by $15M+ funding, growing rapidly in the healthcare AI space.
Direct real-world impact: your work will be used daily by clinicians and care teams.
Remote-first, high-autonomy culture with strong technical leadership.

About the role

Build and enhance clinical information extractors, summarizers, and automation systems.
Scrape, process, transform, query, and analyze structured/unstructured clinical data.
Evaluate system performance and refine the clinical knowledge graph.
Develop secure, compliant code aligned with HIPAA & SOC 2.
Contribute to core data/AI/ML pipelines and infrastructure.
Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure system uptime.

Requirements / Who is the ideal fit

7+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering or full-stack SWE.
Deep hands-on experience with NLP/LLMs, data-intensive systems, and ML pipelines.
Strong expertise in Python, SQL, PyTorch, GCP, FastAPI, Django, BigQuery, dbt, Pandas.
Experience working with large, messy, clinical/healthcare datasets (nice-to-have).
Familiarity with secure coding, privacy, and compliance standards.
Must be able to work Pacific Time core hours; US-based only

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About the Company

At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals. Our focus is on connecting organisations with top-tier talent by sourcing, screening, and presenting only the top 1% of candidates across a wide range of industries. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, ensuring that we find candidates who not only fit the role but also align with their organizational culture. Over the past few quarters, we've successfully p... Know more