About this role
About Lyra Health
Lyra Health is a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care, serving more than 20 million people globally in partnership with employers and more than 100 million through health plan and partner relationships. The company has delivered more than 15 million sessions of mental health care, published more than 35 peer-reviewed studies, and delivered unmatched outcomes in terms of access, clinical effectiveness, and cost efficiency. Extensive peer-reviewed research confirms Lyra’s transformative care model helps people recover twice as fast and results in a 26% annual reduction in overall healthcare claims costs. Lyra is transforming access to life-changing mental health care through Lyra Empower, the only fully integrated, AI-powered platform combining the highest-quality care and technology solutions.
About the Role
We are seeking a Staff ML/AI Engineer to define and drive the architectural vision for Lyra’s machine learning and generative AI technology landscape. In this role, you will serve as a technical anchor across the engineering and data organizations—architecting enterprise-scale AI platforms, setting technical strategy for high-impact AI/ML initiatives, and ensuring our AI products operate with top-tier reliability, security, and medical precision.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned technical leader who excels at translating complex healthcare challenges into scalable platform solutions, building consensus across cross-functional leadership, and elevating the technical bar for the entire engineering organization.
Lyra is for you if you
Thrive on working with brilliant teammates to solve complex, meaningful problems
Are passionate about making a social impact and supporting people at their most challenging moments
Enjoy cross-functional collaboration with physicians, therapists, data scientists, data analysts and product managers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) role at lyrahealth?
The listed salary for this Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) position at lyrahealth is USD 161K–222K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) position at lyrahealth located?
This Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) role at lyrahealth is based in United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) role at lyrahealth full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) role in the Data Science and Machine Learning department at lyrahealth.
Which team or department does the Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) at lyrahealth belong to?
This Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) position is part of the Data Science and Machine Learning department at lyrahealth. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) position at lyrahealth?
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When was the Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) job at lyrahealth posted?
This Staff ML Engineer (ML/AI) position at lyrahealth was posted on Aug 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.