Vizient

Staff Software Engineer with Agentic AI

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Chicago, IL, USA +2 moreStaff+

Base Salary

$118k - $206k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical design and day-to-day engineering execution while contributing hands-on to software development, testing, deployment, and production support.
  • Design and develop scalable enterprise applications, APIs, services, distributed systems, and AI-enabled solutions.
  • Translate product requirements and architectural direction into technical designs, implementation plans, and production-ready software.
  • Develop AI-enabled applications and agentic workflows using large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, enterprise data, and external tools.
  • Build reusable software components, services, integration patterns, and frameworks that improve engineering efficiency and solution scalability.
  • Apply automated testing, continuous integration and delivery, observability, performance, reliability, and maintainability practices.
  • Implement secure integration patterns, access controls, error handling, monitoring, and operational safeguards across software and AI solutions.
  • Mentor engineers, provide technical guidance, conduct code and design reviews, and promote engineering standards.
  • Develop reusable AI capabilities for orchestration, model integration, tool integration, state management, evaluation, and observability.
  • Partner with Architecture, Security, and engineering teams to advance software and AI engineering standards, reference architectures, and responsible AI practices.

Requirements

  • Hands-on software engineering experience designing scalable enterprise applications, APIs, services, distributed systems, and AI-enabled solutions.
  • Experience developing applications and agentic workflows using large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, enterprise data, and external tools.
  • Experience with software testing, deployment, production support, observability, performance, reliability, maintainability, and secure integration practices.
  • Ability to provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and conduct code and design reviews.
  • Preferred experience developing reusable AI capabilities for orchestration, model integration, tool integration, state management, evaluation, and observability.
  • Ability to collaborate with Architecture, Security, and engineering teams on standards, reference architectures, and responsible AI practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits plan.
  • The position is incentive eligible.
  • The estimated salary range is $117,600.00 to $206,000.00, with geographic factors potentially affecting the range and compensation tailored to individual circumstances.
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About Vizient

5,001-10,000 employees

Vizient provides healthcare performance improvement solutions to U.S. hospitals and health systems, combining a group purchasing organization with clinical, operational, and financial analytics and advisory services. Members access a national contract portfolio representing about $156 billion in annual purchasing volume and benchmarking data drawn from extensive provider networks. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, the privately held company serves more than two-thirds of U.S. acute care providers and acquired Kaufman Hall in 2024.

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