Artificial Intelligence Software Engineer

Artificial Intelligence Software Engineer

Emplify Health is hiring for two innovative Artificial Intelligence Software Engineers to join our APEX team.

• Build working software from concept to production, often using AI-assisted ("vibe coding") development tools.
• Develop rapid prototypes in the team's sandbox and iterate quickly on feedback from users.
• Help move proven prototypes out of the sandbox and into enterprise-grade products that operate at scale.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain applications in cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure.
• Work directly with business and clinical users to understand a problem and confirm the solution solves it.
• Collaborate across the co-led APEX team and with enterprise architecture, data, and security partners.
• Apply sound engineering practices for code quality, testing, and documentation, scaled to the governance tier of each product.
• Contribute to enterprise architecture, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure as the work requires.
• Help define how the team works, including its tools, standards, and ways of working.
• Keep current with emerging AI and development tools and bring promising approaches back to the team.
• Follow data governance, privacy, and security requirements, including the handling of protected health information.
• Adhere to regular and predictable attendance and perform other job-related responsibilities as requested or assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience and education.
• 2+ years of software development experience and proficiency in a variety of programming languages and integration platforms.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms.
• Exposure to AI-assisted software development tools and practices.
• Experience creating prototypes, proof-of-concepts, or innovative technology solutions.
• Familiarity with Dev Ops, CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and modern software engineering practices.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills.

Schedule: Monday-Friday days. Full-time, 80 hours biweekly (1.0 FTE).
Location: Hybrid eligible role; candidates must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of La Crosse or Green Bay, WI, and must reside in WI, MN, or IA.
Salary: Starting at $71,700 + based on relevant years of experience. Immigration sponsorship is not available.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, HSA/FSA options.
• Substantial 401(k) match and annual discretionary base contribution.
• Paid Time Off combining vacation, sick, and personal days.
• Professional development opportunities, tuition investment program, and career development center.
• Work-life balance supports, along with wellness program, pet insurance, employee assistance program, identity theft protection, and other perks.

Gundersen Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse workforce and celebrate inclusion, belonging, and respect across all levels of the organization.