Head of Engineering

Founding Head of Engineering (Healthcare AI Startup) NYC (Hybrid)

| Early-stage, venture-backed | Competitive comp +

founding-level equity

We’re a venture-backed healthcare startup building an AI-powered platform to accelerate hospital discharge and post-acute care coordination. Hospitals are facing an existential capacity and margin crisis — and we’re solving a problem that directly impacts patient outcomes and hospital survival.

The Role: We’re hiring our

Founding Head of Engineering

to architect and build the core product while establishing the engineering function from scratch.

This is a

hands-on role

— you’ll write code daily and work directly with the founders on: Core product and system architecture EHR, payer, and partner integrations Key technical decisions (stack, build vs. buy) Hiring and mentoring the early engineering team Setting engineering culture and standards#

You Might Be a Fit If You Have 7+ years of full-stack experience Have led or mentored engineers Have built 0→1 products at startups Still love coding and want to stay hands-on Care deeply about product quality and user impact Are NYC-based and excited to build in person

Bonus:

healthcare, EHR, AI/LLM, or voice automation experience.

Why This Role Founding-level ownership and meaningful equity Real customer urgency and long runway Experienced founders with strong healthcare track records Work that materially improves patient outcomes