Viz.ai is the leader in building and deploying AI-powered Care Pathways and helping doctors do their work. The Viz Platform is deployed in 2,000 hospitals across the United States and trusted by many of the leading life sciences companies. The platform uniquely combines real-time, multimodal clinical data with deep clinician engagement to detect disease earlier, coordinate care teams, and help ensure patients receive the right treatment faster. Viz.ai was the first company to be awarded CMS reimbursement for AI and is ranked the #1 Healthcare AI Platform by hospitals and health systems in the Black Book Research survey. For more information, visit Viz.ai.
About the role:
As a Senior Platform Engineer you will help deliver a smooth and consistent developer experience to our product/AI teams. This enables them to iterate quickly and deliver products faster to the market. The team aims to streamline development processes, reduce friction and provide developers with the right tools and infrastructure to build high-quality software efficiently which effectively aligns technical execution with our business objectives. Our techstack includes AWS, Python, RDS, EKS, ECS, RMQ and Redis.
You will:
You will have a direct impact on devs' daily smile :) , by focusing on their Devex and velocity through implementing and providing easy and intuitive self serve tools
Lead the design and implementation of infrastructure of complex, time-critical microservices systems, collaborating with AI, data, and product teams to ensure high-quality code using latest technologies while maintaining high developer velocity.
Drive improvements to backend infrastructure, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance to enhance the daily experience and productivity of developers, including implementing intuitive self-serve tools.
Contribute to defining and realizing the technology vision of the company, evaluating and integrating new technologies to enhance platform capabilities including Gen AI, and troubleshooting complex issues to ensure platform performance and availability. Proactively establish and maintain CI/CD practices and processes including hybrid envs.
Enhance system scalability, performance, and reliability.
What success looks like:
Leading the design and implementation of infrastructure for complex microservices systems, ensuring high-quality code, and maintaining a high pace of development while collaborating effectively with other teams.
Driving improvements to the backend infrastructure, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance to enhance the daily experience and productivity of developers.
Contributing to the company's technology vision by evaluating and integrating new technologies, including Gen AI, and troubleshooting complex issues to ensure platform performance and availability.
Working closely with development teams to support architecture best practices and enhance system scalability, performance, and reliability.
Mentoring and advising other team members in code review, performance, scalability, and more.
Demonstrating excellent communication and collaboration skills, and being a team player with a highly motivated, can-do approach.
We are looking for:
Minimum of 6 years BE/ platform experience with proven experience as a Platform Engineer or similar role
Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems principles.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems such as github actions, Gitlab, Jenkins etc.
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK stack) and concepts for proactive system management.
Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts with excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and container orchestration platforms.
An autodidact that is eager to learn new technologies with a strong background in cloud infrastructure management is a big advantage.
Proficiency in high level language such as Python or similar and familiarity with bash and linux shell commands.
Location:
We are located in San Francisco and Tel Aviv. This position is based in Tel Aviv.
Our office in Tel-Aviv is located in Menachem Begin 150, within walking distance of Arlozorov and Ha'Shalom train stations.
Why should you join us?If you are looking to make an impact, we are mission-driven and are making a difference in peoples’ lives every day.
If you want to be a part of an amazing team , our people are the heart of everything we do.
If you are a self-starter and naturally motivated, our work is driven by curiosity, innovation and team collaboration which allows us to leverage our skills immeasurably.
We are a remote-first company across the U.S. and EU, with a team in Tel Aviv operating in a flexible hybrid model, conveniently located near a train line.
Viz.ai is committed to providing highly competitive cash compensation, equity, and benefits. The compensation offered for this role will be based on multiple factors such as location, the role’s scope and complexity, and the candidate’s experience and expertise, and may vary from the range provided.
In the U.S., Viz offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), generous vacation, and additional benefits to full-time employees. Viz.ai is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
Employees in Israel are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including, among others: dental insurance, performance-based bonuses, a Cibus meal allowance, meals at the office, and more.
If you’re applying for a position in San Francisco, please review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines applicable in your area.
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Skills Required
- Minimum of 6 years backend/platform experience with proven experience as a Platform Engineer or similar role
- Experience with AWS
- Experience with RDS
- Experience with EKS
- Experience with ECS
- Experience with RabbitMQ (RMQ)
- Experience with Redis
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems principles
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins)
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, ELK stack)
- Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Proficiency in Python or a similar high-level language
- Familiarity with Bash and Linux shell commands
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Strong background in cloud infrastructure management
- Autodidact, eager to learn new technologies (including Gen AI)
Viz.ai Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Viz.ai and has not been reviewed or approved by Viz.ai.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered above average for many roles, with customer-facing functions citing clear OTE structures and quota mechanics. Market-aligned ranges in several departments reinforce a perception of competitive total compensation.
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid healthcare premiums, One Medical access, FSA/HSA, EAP, and employer‑sponsored life insurance. The breadth of coverage compares well to peer tech/healthtech employers.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Monthly Wellness Days, generous/unlimited-style vacation, paid parental leave, and flexible remote work are highlighted. These practices enable real time off when the entire team is off together.
Viz.ai Insights
What We Do
Viz.ai is a leader in applied artificial intelligence in healthcare. Our mission is to fundamentally improve how healthcare is delivered globally through intelligent software that promises to reduce time to treatment and improve access to care. Our flagship product, Viz LVO, leverages advanced deep learning to communicate time-sensitive information about stroke patients straight to a specialist who can intervene and treat. In February 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted a De Novo clearance for Viz LVO, the first-ever computer-aided triage and notification platform. In 2020, Viz LVO became the first AI software to receive approval from CMS. We are a distributed team with offices in San Francisco, Tel Aviv, and Heerenveen. We are backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, including Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures, Green Oaks, CRV, and Threshold Ventures.
Why Work With Us
We are a global organization where our values (Patients First, Time is Brain, Quality Squared, Kindness Wins, and I am Accountable) are demonstrated daily, and our product saves lives! At Viz.ai, we provide professional development opportunities, promote from within, and value teamwork. Join our team to make an impact in saving people's lives.
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