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PayZen is on a mission to bring financial health to healthcare. Our products improve both access and affordability for patients and cash flow & administrative complexity for medical providers. We are trusted by a rapidly growing number of health systems, hospitals, and physician groups and are backed by leading venture capital investors, including NEA, SignalFire, Viola Group, and 7Wire Ventures. About PayZen
PayZen is on a mission to bring financial health to healthcare. Our products improve both access and affordability for patients and cash flow & administrative complexity for medical providers. We are trusted by a rapidly growing number of health systems, hospitals, and physician groups and are backed by leading venture capital investors, including NEA, SignalFire, Viola Group, and 7Wire Ventures.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on AI Engineering Manager with deep expertise in AI and practical experience building chat-based systems and AI agents. In this role, you will lead the architecture, development, and delivery of intelligent, production-ready systems that leverage large language models (LLMs) and agent-based orchestration.
You will also be responsible for forming and mentoring a high-performing engineering team based in our San Francisco office.
In this role, you will report to
our VP of Engineering.
This position is based in our San Francisco headquarters with in-office days on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization poised for significant growth.
Responsibilities
Team Leadership
Build, grow, and mentor a strong team of AI and backend engineers. Establish a culture of ownership, collaboration, and technical excellence.
AI Agent & Chat System Design
Design and implement chat-based AI agents powered by LLMs and orchestration frameworks (e.g., ReAct, LangChain, AutoGPT). Translate product requirements into scalable technical architectures.
Production-Grade Development
Deliver robust, reliable systems all the way to production. Ensure scalability, security, monitoring, and performance across environments.
AI Infrastructure & Pipelines
Lead development of ML/AI pipelines for data processing, training, and inference. Collaborate with ML/Infra teams to optimize experimentation and deployment.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Product, Data Science, and Design teams to define clear goals and execution plans. Communicate trade-offs and technical decisions to stakeholders.
Requirements
7+ years of hands-on software development experience 2+ years building and managing high performing engineering teams Proven experience delivering AI-powered systems to production Experience building AI agents or chat-based LLM applications Proficiency in TypeScript (preferred), Python, or other modern languages Experience with frameworks like OpenAI APIs, LangChain Strong understanding of cloud environments (AWS), Docker, CI/CD Excellent communication and leadership skills
Why PayZen?
An opportunity to positively affect the lives of thousands of patients A chance to join a high-growth company at an early stage Contribute to the development of a product that revolutionizes medical payments in ways never seen before Become a key member of a collaborative, high performing team, shaping its growth and success Competitive pay, benefits and stock options
Compensation Range: $255K - $300KSeniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
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AI Engineering Manager
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PayZen Join to apply for the
AI Engineering Manager
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PayZen About PayZen
Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button.
PayZen is on a mission to bring financial health to healthcare. Our products improve both access and affordability for patients and cash flow & administrative complexity for medical providers. We are trusted by a rapidly growing number of health systems, hospitals, and physician groups and are backed by leading venture capital investors, including NEA, SignalFire, Viola Group, and 7Wire Ventures. About PayZen
PayZen is on a mission to bring financial health to healthcare. Our products improve both access and affordability for patients and cash flow & administrative complexity for medical providers. We are trusted by a rapidly growing number of health systems, hospitals, and physician groups and are backed by leading venture capital investors, including NEA, SignalFire, Viola Group, and 7Wire Ventures.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on AI Engineering Manager with deep expertise in AI and practical experience building chat-based systems and AI agents. In this role, you will lead the architecture, development, and delivery of intelligent, production-ready systems that leverage large language models (LLMs) and agent-based orchestration.
You will also be responsible for forming and mentoring a high-performing engineering team based in our San Francisco office.
In this role, you will report to
our VP of Engineering.
This position is based in our San Francisco headquarters with in-office days on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization poised for significant growth.
Responsibilities
Team Leadership
Build, grow, and mentor a strong team of AI and backend engineers. Establish a culture of ownership, collaboration, and technical excellence.
AI Agent & Chat System Design
Design and implement chat-based AI agents powered by LLMs and orchestration frameworks (e.g., ReAct, LangChain, AutoGPT). Translate product requirements into scalable technical architectures.
Production-Grade Development
Deliver robust, reliable systems all the way to production. Ensure scalability, security, monitoring, and performance across environments.
AI Infrastructure & Pipelines
Lead development of ML/AI pipelines for data processing, training, and inference. Collaborate with ML/Infra teams to optimize experimentation and deployment.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Product, Data Science, and Design teams to define clear goals and execution plans. Communicate trade-offs and technical decisions to stakeholders.
Requirements
7+ years of hands-on software development experience 2+ years building and managing high performing engineering teams Proven experience delivering AI-powered systems to production Experience building AI agents or chat-based LLM applications Proficiency in TypeScript (preferred), Python, or other modern languages Experience with frameworks like OpenAI APIs, LangChain Strong understanding of cloud environments (AWS), Docker, CI/CD Excellent communication and leadership skills
Why PayZen?
An opportunity to positively affect the lives of thousands of patients A chance to join a high-growth company at an early stage Contribute to the development of a product that revolutionizes medical payments in ways never seen before Become a key member of a collaborative, high performing team, shaping its growth and success Competitive pay, benefits and stock options
Compensation Range: $255K - $300KSeniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionEngineering and Information Technology IndustriesSoftware Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at PayZen by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Engineering Manager” roles. Brisbane, CA $180,000.00-$220,000.00 3 months ago San Francisco, CA $200,000.00-$250,000.00 3 months ago Director of Engineering, Product Engineering Oakland, CA $241,000.00-$305,000.00 5 days ago Manufacturing Engineering Manager (Medical Device) Alameda, CA $145,000.00-$214,000.00 1 week ago San Francisco, CA $210,000.00-$290,000.00 1 month ago San Francisco, CA $214,000.00-$230,000.00 3 weeks ago San Carlos, CA $140,000.00-$190,000.00 1 month ago Assistant General Manager - Engineering & Operations Alameda, CA $230,000.00-$286,000.00 1 day ago San Francisco, CA $200,000.00-$300,000.00 5 days ago South San Francisco, CA $221,515.00-$261,136.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $225,000.00-$275,000.00 1 month ago Head of Engineering (Director/VP) - VC Backed Startups San Francisco, CA $180,000.00-$300,000.00 4 months ago San Francisco, CA $264,000.00-$342,000.00 5 days ago San Francisco, CA $300,000.00-$450,000.00 4 days ago San Francisco, CA $225,000.00-$265,000.00 1 month ago Engineering Manager, Product and Business San Francisco, CA $214,500.00-$321,800.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $200,000.00-$300,000.00 16 hours ago Director/Senior Director, Machine Learning and EngineeringSenior Engineering Manager - Data Platform San Mateo, CA $204,000.00-$255,000.00 3 weeks ago Oakland, CA $195,000.00-$235,000.00 1 month ago San Mateo, CA $226,450.00-$262,150.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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