Junior Applied AI Engineer

Bask Health

. Assist with developing AI-powered features across Bask Health's platform.

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates foundational programming skills in Python, TypeScript, and JavaScript, with a strong understanding of AI-powered applications and backend development concepts. Capable of collaborating effectively with engineers and product teams while following technical documentation and implementing AI features.

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Python ProgrammingTypeScript DevelopmentJavaScript DevelopmentREST API IntegrationAI Model API Experience

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Hard Skills

Programming LogicAutomated TestingDebugging FundamentalsData StructuresApplication Security ConceptsJSON FamiliarityVersion Control with GitBackend Development ConceptsAI Development ToolsPrompt Engineering

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailEffective CommunicationCuriosity About Applied AICollaboration Skills

Tools & Technologies

OpenAI APINode.jsReactNext.jsAWSCursorClaude CodeJestVitestPytest

Industry Keywords

AI-Powered ApplicationsHealthcare TechnologyTelehealthE-Commerce PlatformsGenerative AI

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudJavaScriptJestNext.jsNode.jsPythonReactSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with developing AI-powered features across Bask Health's platform.
Work with experienced engineers to integrate large language models into software applications.
Implement application features using TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, or comparable languages.
Build and maintain backend API integrations for AI-powered functionality.
Assist with connecting applications to approved AI model providers.
Develop and improve prompts for supported AI features.
Implement structured model outputs and basic response validation.
Help build AI-assisted tools for merchant-facing and internal workflows.
Contribute to patient-facing AI features within approved product and safety boundaries.
Assist with developing AI-powered search, summarization, and information retrieval features.
Write automated tests for AI integrations and application functionality.
Help evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy, consistency, and relevance.
Investigate unexpected model outputs and report reproducible issues.
Assist with testing AI features using realistic application scenarios.
Help improve error handling and fallback behavior in AI-powered applications.
Work with backend engineers to connect AI functionality to existing services.
Contribute to frontend integrations for AI-powered user experiences.
Assist with maintaining application data flows and API connections.
Help document AI features, implementation details, and technical limitations.
Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback from senior engineers.
Learn and follow Bask Health's engineering standards and development practices.
Use AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity while reviewing generated code carefully.
Assist with troubleshooting development and production issues.
Collaborate with product managers and engineers to understand feature requirements.
Help identify opportunities to improve existing AI-powered workflows.
Participate in engineering planning, technical discussions, and team collaboration.
Learn about secure software development and responsible handling of sensitive information.
Take ownership of appropriately scoped engineering tasks and deliver reliable, well-tested code.

Requirements

What you’ll need

0–2 years of professional software engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated experience through internships, coursework, personal projects, or open-source contributions.
Foundational programming skills in Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, or comparable languages.
Understanding of basic software engineering principles and application development.
Familiarity with REST APIs or comparable application integration methods.
Basic understanding of large language models and generative AI applications.
Experience experimenting with AI model APIs, AI development tools, or AI-powered applications.
Familiarity with backend development concepts.
Understanding of basic data structures and programming logic.
Familiarity with Git and version control workflows.
Ability to read, understand, and modify existing application code.
Understanding of debugging and troubleshooting fundamentals.
Familiarity with automated testing concepts.
Basic understanding of databases and structured application data.
Willingness to learn new programming languages, frameworks, and AI technologies.
Ability to follow technical documentation and implementation instructions.
Understanding of basic authentication and application security concepts.
Ability to write clear, maintainable code with guidance.
Familiarity with JSON and structured API responses.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to communicate technical questions and challenges clearly.
Willingness to ask questions and incorporate engineering feedback.
Ability to collaborate effectively with other engineers and product teams.
Interest in developing production software rather than only experimenting with AI models.
Strong curiosity about applied AI and modern software development.
Ability to manage assigned tasks and communicate progress consistently.
Nice to Have: Internship or project experience involving AI-powered applications.
Nice to Have: Experience using OpenAI, Anthropic, or comparable model APIs.
Nice to Have: Familiarity with prompt engineering and structured model outputs.
Nice to Have: Experience building a chatbot, AI assistant, or other LLM-powered application.
Nice to Have: Familiarity with retrieval-augmented generation.
Nice to Have: Basic understanding of embeddings and vector databases.
Nice to Have: Experience with TypeScript and Node.js.
Nice to Have: Familiarity with React or Next.js.
Nice to Have: Experience with Python-based AI development libraries.
Nice to Have: Familiarity with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or comparable AI application frameworks.
Nice to Have: Experience developing backend APIs or serverless functions.
Nice to Have: Familiarity with SQL or relational databases.
Nice to Have: Exposure to AWS or other cloud platforms.
Nice to Have: Experience writing automated tests using Jest, Vitest, Pytest, or comparable tools.
Nice to Have: Familiarity with AI evaluation and testing concepts.
Nice to Have: Experience participating in hackathons or building independent technical projects.
Nice to Have: Open-source contributions or a GitHub portfolio demonstrating software development skills.
Nice to Have: Interest in healthcare technology, telehealth, or e-commerce platforms.
Nice to Have: Basic understanding of data privacy and responsible AI development.
Nice to Have: Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor or Claude Code.