Senior Software Engineer, Nayya
AI Applications
$188-230k
2 days a week in office
Agentic AI adviser for health & wealth
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Agentic AI adviser for health & wealth
101-200 employees
Be an early applicant
$188-230k
2 days a week in office
101-200 employees
Company mission
To connect people’s most important information so they can thrive in their health and wealth.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of software engineering experience building and operating complex applications in production
- Experienced integrating AI/LLM-powered systems (e.g., OpenAI, Claude) into real products
- Strong proficiency with modern, object-oriented languages and frameworks (Typescript, Ruby etc)
- Comfortable completely owning backend systems and APIs and collaborating on frontend experiences
- Experience with AWS infrastructure or equivalent
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and monitoring tools
- Opinionated, adaptable, and energized by working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
- Have a track record of setting technical direction and influencing engineering standards across a team
- Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
What the job involves
- Nayya is looking for a Senior Software Engineer, AI Applications to help design, build, and scale the core systems that power our next generation of AI-native products
- In this role, you will be critical to developing Nayya’s agentic platform to serve millions of employees across their health and wealth management
- You will act as a technical leader and AI business partner, translating ambiguous needs into durable, production-grade AI-native workflows that provide clarity for employees and hundreds of hours of savings for our partners
- Develop AI-native features by building and integrating LLM-powered systems for extracting, structuring, and reasoning over complex healthcare and benefits data
- Build against AI infrastructure, including retrieval pipelines (RAG), embeddings, prompt orchestration, and internal agent frameworks
- Own end-to-end systems from design, application development, AI integrations and final product delivery
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design and other functions to understand customer workflows and translate them into technical solutions
- Implement evaluation pipelines and benchmarking strategies to measure LLM performance, and design guardrails that enforce safety, accuracy, and compliance thresholds across AI-powered features
Our take
Nayya helps employers promote smart benefit choices amongst their workforce. Its tools use AI and data science to supply individualized benefit recommendations and automated healthcare claims assistance to the end-user.
Nayya is filling an innovative market niche: whilst 85% of employees would welcome help selecting the right benefits, companies often struggle to offer it. The company responds to this demand by partnering with leading employers, tech partners, and insurance carriers/brokers to help maximize the results of their health benefits spend.
Nayya has secured a high degree of investment since its founding, which it has used to expand its software features. For example, in 2025 it launched the first agentic benefits adviser, that is capable of giving tailored guidance to employees. With this, Nayya holds its position at the front of the market, which should enable it to keep growing its footprint and customer base.
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Insights
7% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Jan 2021
$11m
SERIES A
Jul 2020
$2.7m
SEED
Total funding: $13.8m
Company benefits
- Well-being, mental health, and employee assistance solutions
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Equity Options
- Sabbatical Program
- Nayya Health Days
- Unlimited PTO
- Company - wide retreats
- Medical, Dental & Vision
Company HQ
Greenwich Village, New York, NY
Leadership
Sina Chehrazi
(Executive Chair & Founder)Graduated from Georgetown University with a Doctor in Law. Became Director of Enterprise Sales & Partnerships at Demyst and then at Enigma. Alongside serving as CEO at Nayya, they are a Mentor at Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator.
Sarah Liebel
(CEO)Joined the company in 2024 as President and COO. They are an Advisor at BetterUp, where they previously held positions such as Chief Growth Officer, an Independent Member of the Board of Directors at Aterian and a Kauffman Fellow.
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