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GenAI Product Builder at Tempus AI in Chicago, IL
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeChicago, IL$80k–$100k/yr
Skills
product ownershipdesign thinkingai tools proficiencyproblem solvinguser empathyprocess engineeringleadership skills
Job Description
Summary: Tempus AI is dedicated to advancing the healthcare industry through precision medicine. They are seeking recent graduates for their GenAI Product Builder program, designed to develop builders who will simplify the product development lifecycle using AI tools and solutions to improve patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Drive End-to-End Product Ownership: Engage in intensive customer research to translate vague customer problems into clear, functional and impactful technical solutions
- Design & Prototype Experiences (Design Focus): Apply an empathy-first mindset to deeply understand unmet needs. You will rapidly prototype and design user experiences, leveraging AI tools (Codex, Clause AI, Cursor, Studio AI, etc) and internal Tempus agent solutions to minimize concept-to-code lag
- Develop and Engineer Solutions (Build Focus): Go beyond prompt engineering to actively build and deploy your solution, leading with model vs. code. This involves rapid iteration, defining metrics for success, model evaluation, and leveraging AI/Agentic tools to accelerate tasks like research, coding, and design
- Champion Tempus Standards & Scale: Break down complex problems into simplified, executable solutions. With a bias for action, you will champion products that have robust data handling and adhere to the Tempus operating model, ensuring the solution is ready for real-world application and scale
Required Qualifications:
- Highly motivated self-starter with a strong product vision and a forward-thinking perspective
- Proven leadership skills
- Sound judgment in ambiguous situations
- Ability to define the strategic direction of the product while aligning diverse stakeholders
- Ability to articulate the 'Why' behind initiatives
- Ability to drive consensus and ensure decisions support long-term goals
- Deep empathy for users and a commitment to design thinking
- Demonstrated ability to uncover unmet customer needs
- Ability to identify root problems and translate ambiguous feedback into clear, high-value prototypes and user flows
- Process and problem-solving skills to break down complex challenges into actionable solutions
- Practical fluency with GenAI tools (such as Codex, AI Studio, ClaudeAI, Cursor, etc.)
- Resilience and creativity to architect effective paths from idea to launch
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degrees of Interest: UI/UX/Product Design, Cognitive Science, Data Science, Math/Stats, Business, and all Engineering/Computer Science fields
- Demonstrated capacity to flex across Product, Design, and Engineering disciplines in past projects
Required Skills: Product Ownership, Design Thinking, AI Tools Proficiency
Important Skills: Problem Solving
Nice-to-Have Skills: User Empathy, Process Engineering, Leadership Skills
Benefits: Incentive compensation, Restricted stock units, Medical and other benefits depending on the position
Benefits
Incentive compensation
Restricted stock units
Medical and other benefits depending on the position