AI Solutions Engineer

The AI Solutions Engineer is a Full Time, Regular position working Monday-Friday day shift hours hybrid at the Inland Imaging Business Center downtown Spokane.

Summary: The AI Solutions Engineer will be responsible for the design, building development and deployment of GenAI-powered tools and agents across our business operations. This role will contribute hands-on coding, AI integration, and workflow automation efforts—helping the organization streamline internal processes and boost productivity and quality.

General Description: The AI Solutions Engineer must be able to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced office environment in meeting continual deadlines. The AI Solutions Engineer must be able to handle multiple priorities with constant interruptions. Organization is essential in order to meet deadlines. A sense of urgency, the ability to make good decisions, and the prioritization of tasks is necessary.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities:

• Builds and delivers AI agents and automation workflows tailored for medical imaging, business operations, and healthcare analytics, with limited supervision from the Senior AI Solutions Engineer.
• Designs and develops integrations using REST API endpoints and third-party services.
• Develops and refines generative AI models (e.g., large language models, diffusion models) and integrates emerging AI APIs (Anthropic Claude, OpenAI GPT4, Google Gemini).
• Deploys models within production environments across cloud-native and edge platforms, applying established patterns and contributing to design decisions.
• Integrates AI-driven solutions with EMR/EHR systems, PACS, clinical workflows, and modern data infrastructure.
• Participates in technical consulting activities, communicating AI capabilities to clinical and operational stakeholders.
• Integrates AI tools into existing business systems and processes.
• Collaborates directly with process owners to understand task logic and data flows, translating requirements into working solutions.
• Ensures security, data privacy, and human-in-the-loop review where needed.
• Maintains and documents AI systems to support stability and reproducibility.
• Applies clean coding standards and DevOps best practices.
• Provides guidance and informal mentoring to the Junior AI Solutions Engineer, assisting with onboarding, code review, and knowledge transfer.
• Other special projects and duties as assigned.

Advocacy:

Treats all clients with dignity and respect Provides excellent customer service Conforms to Joint Commission and HIPAA regulations Complies with PHI (Protected Health Information) Demonstrates the Inland Imaging Core Values:

• Show We Care, Do The Right Thing, Maximize Individual Potential, Challenge Convention

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, AI, Data Science or equivalent experience.
• Experience:
• • Four or more years of related experience required, including 3+ years Software Engineering or AI/MI development.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and deploying generative AI solutions using API’s such as OpenAI, Anthropic or similar platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipeline tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI).
  • Strong programming skills (Python required; JS, R or similar a plus).
  • Excellent communication skills; able to explain technical concepts to clinical and operational teams.
  • Willingness to travel ~10% to client sites and conferences.
  • Ability to work in a high energy, team environment.
• Computer Skills: Outlook; Microsoft Office Suite, Advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint, Workday, Webex; Smartsheet, etc.
• Drug Test: Eligible employees must be able to pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test.

Inland Imaging has provided professional Radiology Services in the Northwest since 1930. The organization is comprised of multiple companies, each providing a specific area of focus and specialized services that support the scope of our entire business.