The Role
The Principal AI Platform Engineer will design and maintain the infrastructure for AI systems, ensuring integration, security, and scalability for GenAI products.
Summary Generated by Built In
At PointClickCare our mission is simple: to help providers deliver exceptional care. And that starts with our people. As a leading health tech company that’s founder-led and privately held, we empower our employees to push boundaries, innovate, and shape the future of healthcare.
With the largest long-term and post-acute care dataset and a Marketplace of 400+ integrated partners, our platform serves over 30,000 provider organizations, making a real difference in millions of lives. We also reinvest a significant percentage of our revenue back into research and development, ensuring our employees have the resources to innovate and make a lasting impact. Recognized by Forbes as a top private cloud company and honored as one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, we offer flexibility, growth opportunities, and meaningful work.
At PointClickCare, we empower our people to be the architects of a smarter healthcare future; one that is human-first and accelerated by AI to create meaningful and lasting change. Employees harness AI as a catalyst for creativity, productivity, and thoughtful decision-making. By integrating AI tools into our daily workflows, collaboration is enhanced, outcomes are improved, and every team member has the proficiency to maximize their impact. It all starts with our hiring practices where we uncover AI expertise that complements our mission, and we continue to invest in training and development to nurture innovation throughout the employee journey.
Join us in redefining healthcare — so it doesn’t just survive, it thrives. To learn more about PointClickCare, check out Life at PointClickCare and connect with us on Glassdoor and LinkedIn.
**Travel to Office expectations**
For Remote Roles: If this role is remote, there will be in-office events that will require travel to and from the Mississauga and/or Salt Lake City office. These will include, but not limited to, onboarding, team events, semi-annual and annual team meetings.
For Hybrid Roles: If this role is Hybrid, there will be an expectation to reside within commutable distance to the office/location specified in the job listing. This will include, but not limited to, weekly/bi-weekly/monthly events in the office with your specific team. This is a requirement for this role.
The Team
This team will serve as the product owner for GenAI capabilities within PointClickCare, working closely with other engineering teams across the organization to identify, build and support generative AI solutions. This centralized team with deep specialization, closely integrated with key horizontal partners to ensure delivery of safe, scalable and high-impact AI Products
Job summary
The Principal AI Platform Engineer will focus on building the infrastructure that connects AI systems with existing products and will enable seamless delivery of AI-generated insights into agent workflows.
Key responsibilities.
- Design, build, and maintain the core infrastructure layer supporting GenAI products, including model gateways, prompt/versioning stores, vector databases, and LLM evaluation tools.
- Implement secure access controls and authentication mechanisms integrated by default into the AI platform components.
- Develop and manage observability, monitoring, and logging solutions for GenAI workloads and infrastructure.
- Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to integrate GenAI infrastructure with agent frameworks, and downstream applications.
- Optimize infrastructure for scalability, high availability, cost efficiency for production workloads.
Qualifications & Skills
- Extensive experience building and maintain AI platform infrastructure, Kubernetes, and container security.
- Demonstrated expertise in observability, and monitoring frameworks, with a focus on real-time performance (i.e: experience with OpenTelemetry, NLPFlow).
- Experience with AI infrastructure components such as vector databases, prompt/versioning stores, and AI IDEs.
Preferred experience
- Familiarity with vLLM, SGLang or similar framework to host LLM inference workloads.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation for AI model deployment and platform operations
- Strong knowledge of authentication and authorization frameworks integrated into AI platforms.
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PointClickCare Benefits & Perks:
Benefits starting from Day 1!
Retirement Plan Matching
Flexible Paid Time Off
Wellness Support Programs and Resources
Parental & Caregiver Leaves
Fertility & Adoption Support
Continuous Development Support Program
Employee Assistance Program
Allyship and Inclusion Communities
Employee Recognition … and more!
It is the policy of PointClickCare to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. PointClickCare welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please contact [email protected] should you require any accommodations. As part of our commitment to a streamlined and equitable hiring experience, PointClickCare uses AI tools to assist with candidate screening and assessment.
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Skills Required
- Extensive experience building and maintaining AI platform infrastructure
- Experience with Kubernetes and container security
- Expertise in observability and monitoring frameworks
- Experience with vector databases and prompt/versioning stores
PointClickCare Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about PointClickCare and has not been reviewed or approved by PointClickCare.
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Healthcare Strength — Health and dental coverage appear robust, with wellness and assistance programs reinforcing core medical benefits. Coverage quality stands out relative to other benefit elements.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are characterized as generous, and flexible work-from-home options are widely available. Occasional extras like summer half‑day Fridays further expand time-off flexibility.
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Flexible Benefits — A customizable mix is evident through remote/hybrid arrangements, day-one eligibility, and a lifestyle or personal spending account. Benefits such as wellness credits and support resources can be tailored to individual needs.
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The Company
What We Do
PointClickCare is the market leader driving the transformation of healthcare vulnerable and complex populations through a broad, connected care network powered by deep insights with a commitment to value, outcomes and innovation. We connect post-acute and acute care settings, people and systems like no other company. Our steadfast commitment to our culture and to providing growth opportunities to our employees is evidenced by recent recognition of PointClickCare as one of Canada’s best-managed companies and most admired corporate cultures.
