AI-Native Software Engineer

Overview

We're looking for an AI-Native Software Engineer. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Right Balance provides top-tier technology talent for innovative companies in the US. We’re in the top 50 companies to watch in LA.

Client Engagement Details

Our client operates in the healthcare space, pairing patients with dedicated Advocates to navigate mental health care alongside PCPs. They handle regulated data, so compliance and high quality are key.

We are seeking a strong technical leader to drive their engineering efforts. This role is ideal for a hands-on Mid-to-Senior Software Engineer.

• Develop, maintain, and optimize user-facing features and backend services using modern Web technologies.
• Leverage AI-native workflows day to day, utilizing coding agents and building/managing agentic harnesses (automated review, testing, and evaluation loops).
• Integrate systems securely while adhering to HIPAA guidelines and handling sensitive healthcare/regulated data.
• Collaborate asynchronously and synchronously with US-based engineering teams during US Eastern business hours.

Availability: Part-time (20 hours per week).

What’s in it for you?

1. Learn and evolve your skills using the latest and greatest technology tools in a rapidly growing company.
2. Learn from the best people around you. We constantly challenge the status quo and invent new ways of building a great product.
3. 100% remote. Work anywhere, whether it is remotely in the comfort of your home, in a shared co-working space, in an RV on the beach, or while being a nomad in another country.
4. Work on challenging problems, innovate, and positively impact many people's lives while having fun doing it.

Required Qualifications

• Upper-intermediate to fluent speaking and writing English. Able to have a real-time conversation.
• 3+ years AI-Native Workflow: Daily experience working with AI coding agents and familiarity with agentic harnesses (eval loops, automated test/review).
• 3+ years Tech Stack: Strong hands-on proficiency with TypeScript and React.js.
• Compliance & Security: Willingness and ability to complete HIPAA training, sign NDAs, and sign IP assignments.

Nice to Haves

1. 1+ years Direct experience working in Healthcare or handling regulated data/PHI.
2. 1+ years Cloud infrastructure experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your typical clients?

The majority of our clients are venture-backed startups at the growth stage. Usually, at this stage, the company already achieved a product-market fit and is looking to expand rapidly. That’s where we bring the best engineering practices, strong architecture, the latest technologies, and consistent processes to help companies scale.

What is the length of your engagements?

Most of our long-term full-time engagements last multiple years. It allows you to evolve your career with the client company taking on more responsibilities.

What’s your company size?

The Right Balance team is 55+ engineers going to 75+ by the end of the year. The current client size team is 50+ people. The timing is great to be a part of a rapidly growing team making meaningful contributions.

What happens if the engagement is completed?

Most of our engagements are long-term in nature. That said, if the current engagement is ramping down, we’ll present you with more long-term opportunities to transition into.

What are your core values?

• Client First: we only win when our clients win. We treat client challenges as our own.
• Ownership: we embrace responsibility, taking on challenges, getting them to completion, and enjoying getting things done.
• Quality: we’re passionate about achieving quality outcomes by applying meticulous attention to detail.