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San Diego, California, United States
Remote only
Cortica is looking for a Junior AI Data Engineer to join its growing team!
The Junior AI Data Engineer is an early-career role focused on learning the craft of data engineering while building AI-first habits from day one. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, this role contributes to the data pipelines, models,and reporting that power care decisions, financial planning, and operational efficiency at Cortica.
This role partners with the data science, finance, and clinical operations teams on well-scoped tasks, growing toward independent ownership over time. AI-assisted development is part of the daily workflow: the Junior AI Data Engineer isexpected to use AI coding tools responsibly, verify their output, and build the judgment that turns AI acceleration into reliable, production-quality work.
We are a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering the most effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. Our mission is to design and deliver life-changing care – one child, one family, one community at a time. Ultimately, we envision a world that cultivates the full potential of every child. At Cortica, every team member is instrumental in helping us achieve our mission!
Our culture and values guide how we work and treat one another. Cortica celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive environment, seeking ideas and opinions from everyone on the team. We safeguard equal rights and respect for all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status or other applicable, legally protected characteristics. All Corticaemployment decisions are made based on an individual’s qualifications and ability to successfully perform the job responsibilities.
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Cortica cares deeply about the well-being of each member of our team, and we have created a passionate, caring, and growth-minded culture that helps teammates thrive! As a Cortica teammate, we’ll support your well-being through medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting, paid holidays and wellness days, life insurance, disability insurance options, tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education, and referral bonuses. We value you and the experience you bring to your role, and are proud to provide you with a compensation and benefits package designed to enhance all aspects of your life.
The salary range for this role is between $80,000 - $90,000.
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