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Hello Patient

AI Agent Product Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

This role combines product ownership with hands-on agent building - translating requirements into shipped agent behavior. You'll gather requirements directly from customers, translate them into agent ...

Acara Solutions

Shipping Clerk

Scottsdale, AZ

$19/hr

Job Title: Shipping Clerk Location: Scottsdale, AZ Employment Type: Temp to perm Industry ... AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic ...

Hello Patient

AI Agent Product Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

This role combines product ownership with hands-on agent building - translating requirements into shipped agent behavior. You'll gather requirements directly from customers, translate them into agent ...

Greif

Transportation Operator

West Monroe, LA · On-site

May have shipping agent responsibilities including, but not limited to: collecting shipping orders; preparing estimates for freight rates, shipping charges, and tariffs; preparing bills of lading ...

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Hello Patient

AI Agent Product Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$110K - $160K/yr

This role combines product ownership with hands-on agent building - translating requirements into shipped agent behavior. You'll gather requirements directly from customers, translate them into agent ...

Hello Patient

AI Agent Product Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$110K - $160K/yr

This role combines product ownership with hands-on agent building - translating requirements into shipped agent behavior. You'll gather requirements directly from customers, translate them into agent ...

Pulley

Senior Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$180K - $230K/yr

Build with AI agents as a daily practice-directing, reviewing, and shipping agent-driven work at high velocity while owning the quality bar * Make technical and product decisions that have direct ...

Meador

Shipping & Receiving

Houston, TX · On-site

$17/hr

Distributes required documentation to forwarding agent, customer, and other necessary recipients ... Generate and/or maintain various shipping and receiving reports, as required. REQUIREMENTS: * MUST ...

Pulley

Staff Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Build with AI agents as a daily practice--directing, reviewing, and shipping agent-driven work at high velocity while owning the quality bar * Make the technical bets that determine what Pulley can ...

FTHR

Shipping & Receiving Associate

Cresco, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Description Shipping & Receiving Associate Job Summary: This role will support all Parts Warehouse ... Agent. • Shares responsibility in inspecting incoming freight, annotating visible and/or possible ...

Pae

Logistics Specialist Lead

Palmers Crossing, MS · On-site

Works closely with ASC's shipping agent in Chile to ensure south-bound cargo movement andrequestsforChilean resupplymaterials. Completes data entry which ensuresaccurate, inventory management ...

Nayya

Senior Software Engineer, API Platform

New York, NY · On-site +1

$134K - $176K/yr

Experience designing or shipping agent-facing infrastructure - MCP servers, tool catalogs, agent gateways, or similar * Familiarity with agent frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, LangGraph, etc.) and ...

Microsoft

Sr Software Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$119K - $234K/yr

Experience shipping agent-based systems in production, including hands-on experience with evals, observability, and debugging. * Experience standing up evals or observability for non-deterministic ...

Pulley

Senior Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA

$144K - $190K/yr

Build with AI agents as a daily practice--directing, reviewing, and shipping agent-driven work at high velocity while owning the quality bar * Make technical and product decisions that have direct ...

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How much do shipping agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping agent in the United States is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shipping agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shipping Agent, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of shipping regulations and logistics processes, often supported by a degree in logistics, business, or a related field. Familiarity with shipping management software, customs documentation systems, and tracking tools is typically required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help you manage relationships with clients, carriers, and customs officials. These skills ensure efficient cargo handling, regulatory compliance, and smooth coordination throughout the shipping process.

What is the difference between Shipping Agent vs Freight Forwarder?

AspectShipping AgentFreight Forwarder
CredentialsTypically requires shipping or logistics certifications, familiarity with shipping regulationsOften holds similar certifications, with additional expertise in global logistics and customs
Work EnvironmentWorks closely with shipping lines, ports, and carriersHandles international logistics, customs clearance, and cargo consolidation
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by shipping companies, ports, and logistics firmsEmployed by freight forwarding companies, import/export firms
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare to understand roles in shipping operationsOften compared to clarify differences in international freight handling

While both Shipping Agents and Freight Forwarders facilitate cargo movement, Shipping Agents primarily coordinate with shipping lines and ports, focusing on vessel-related activities. Freight Forwarders handle broader logistics, including customs clearance and cargo consolidation. Understanding these distinctions helps businesses choose the right partner for their shipping needs.

What are the main challenges a shipping agent faces when coordinating international shipments?

Shipping Agents often navigate complex logistical challenges, such as ensuring timely vessel arrivals, managing documentation for customs clearance, and coordinating between multiple stakeholders like port authorities, shipping lines, and freight forwarders. They must stay updated on international regulations and adapt quickly to unexpected issues like weather delays or last-minute cargo changes. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial, as the role frequently requires troubleshooting to keep shipments moving smoothly.

What is a shipping agent?

Shipping agents are professionals who act on behalf of ship owners, charterers, or operators to handle the logistics and documentation required for vessels when they arrive at or depart from ports. Their duties include coordinating cargo loading and unloading, arranging for customs clearance, managing port fees, and ensuring all regulatory requirements are met. Shipping agents serve as the primary point of contact between the ship, port authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient port operations.
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AI Agent Product Manager

Hello Patient

New York, NY • On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

About the Role
Hello Patient is hiring a technical, high-agency AI Agent Product Manager to own the end-to-end delivery of AI agents in real customer environments. We build AI-powered voice, sms, and chat agents that integrate deeply into how healthcare practices actually operate.
Every new customer deployment is a product launch-new workflows, new edge cases, new integration requirements, new ways the agent needs to behave in the real world. This role exists to own that launch from scoping through go-live. You'll also own the customer-facing roadmap for each deployment-defining requirements, sequencing what gets built, and aligning stakeholders on tradeoffs.
This role combines product ownership with hands-on agent building - translating requirements into shipped agent behavior. You'll gather requirements directly from customers, translate them into agent logic and workflows, and implement that behavior hands-on using prompts, guardrails, tools, and evals.
You'll design Mia's behavior, ship production-ready multi-agent workflows, and turn real-world healthcare complexity into systems that actually hold up on live calls. This is a rare seat: you'll get direct exposure to frontier LLM failure modes in production, and you'll continuously iterate on agent performance using structured evaluation, testing, and real customer feedback.
What You'll Do
Own customer deployments end-to-end
  • Lead delivery of net-new AI agent deployments as the single accountable owner-from customer requirements through production go-live
  • Treat every deployment as a product launch: define scope, manage tradeoffs, hit timelines, ensure quality
  • Own the customer-facing roadmap for each deployment-what are we shipping, in what order, and why
Build agents, not just specs
  • Gather requirements directly from customers and translate them into agent behavior yourself using our internal platform-prompts, tools, guardrails, multi-agent workflows
  • Do hands-on prompt engineering using AI tools to build the components that make agents work: conversation flows, decision logic, edge case handling, integration behaviors
  • Ship production-ready agents that handle real healthcare complexity: scheduling logic, patient context, EMR data, practice-specific edge cases
  • Continuously improve agent performance using structured evals, live call review, and direct customer feedback
Drive zero-to-one execution
  • Lead deployments for new workflows, integrations, and verticals where no playbook exists
  • Identify unknowns early, derisk them, and make tradeoff decisions that keep launches on track
  • When deployments require net-new platform capabilities, own requirements and prioritization with the engineering team
Work alongside Conversational Design and Customer Engineering
  • Conversational designers design and optimize agent behavior-they review real conversations, identify patterns, design conversation flows, and ship agent behavior
  • Customer engineers build integrations into our customers' systems of record-EHRs, PMS, and PIMS
  • You own everything else: integration scoping with Customer Engineering, cross-team coordination, timeline management, stakeholder communication, and unblocking whatever's in the way
Build toward repeatability
  • Identify patterns across launches and codify them into playbooks
  • Know when a workflow or integration is ready to transition from zero-to-one ownership to steady-state implementation
  • Hand off proven patterns to implementation teams and move on to the next net-new challenge
What We're Looking For
Must have
  • 3+ years in Product Management or a closely related role (e.g., technical program management at a product-led company, founder/early employee wearing the PM hat) or a technical background (software engineer / forward-deployed engineer) who has operated in a PM-like capacity
  • Strong technical product background-comfortable with APIs, integrations, and understanding how systems connect
  • Experience shipping in ambiguous, fast-moving environments where the playbook doesn't exist yet
  • Proven ability to work across functions through influence, not authority
  • Bias toward ownership and action-you'd rather make a call and course-correct than wait for clarity
Nice to have
  • Experience with AI-native products, agents, LLMs, or automation platforms including hands-on prompt/agent buildingBackground in healthcare, revenue cycle, or other legacy-system-heavy industries
  • You've spent time playing with bots - building them, breaking them, and tweaking conversations to make them feel more natural.
  • Founder, co-founder, or early startup experience
  • Familiarity with voice AI or real-time orchestration systems
  • Portfolio or examples of shipped conversational experiences (IVR, voice assistants, chatbots, SMS flows) and the rationale behind key design decisions
  • Familiarity with evaluation practices for agent quality
Compensation
Base salary: $160K-$200K
Equity: Meaningful ownership in a fast-growing healthtech startup
About Hello Patient
Hello Patient is transforming healthcare communication through advanced conversational AI. Our founding team spent 3.5 years scaling Carbon Health's technology during hypergrowth, where we saw firsthand how much clinical time gets wasted on basic communication-great clinicians buried in admin work, patients stuck in phone tag.
Our AI platform proactively engages patients through perfectly timed calls and texts, resolving complex interactions end-to-end-from scheduling to billing to retention. Built with security and compliance at its core, our technology integrates with existing healthcare infrastructure to deliver 24/7 patient engagement.
Backed by Scale and 8VC, we're building the future of healthcare communication, one conversation at a time.

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