Founding Engineer
About Them:
They're a mission-driven company developing a revolutionary mobile app to enhance the quality of life for individuals living with cognitive conditions and their support networks. Their platform provides essential tools like live location tracking and alerts, alongside a shared calendar to coordinate care among family members, healthcare providers, and other support partners. Leveraging behavioral recognition and machine learning, their app adapts to each user's unique habits, delivering personalized support that fosters greater independence and peace of mind.
Who You Are:
- Technical Expertise: You bring robust software engineering experience, ideally with full-stack capabilities, and have successfully built and launched products in agile environments.
- Proficiency Across Tech Stack: You're comfortable with technologies such as:
- Front-end frameworks: React, Angular, Flutter, Vue.js, etc.
- Back-end development: TypeScript, Node.js, Python, Ruby, and more
- Cloud providers: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
- Databases: SQL and NoSQL
- Mobile development: iOS and Android
- Machine Learning Experience: Practical experience building machine learning models; familiarity with location-based or healthcare data is a bonus.
- Startup Mentality: You thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and enjoy the challenges of a startup setting.
- Leadership: Previous experience mentoring or leading small teams, and an interest in developing the technical side of the business from the ground up.
- Passion for Healthcare Innovation: A deep interest in advancing healthcare technology and patient-centric solutions, especially for those with cognitive conditions.
Bonus Skills:
- Experience building healthcare apps, EHR, or patient management systems
- Familiarity with data security standards like HIPAA
- Knowledge of UX/UI design principles for healthcare
- Experience with wearable and mobile sensor integration
Role Overview:
In this key technical role, you'll be instrumental in shaping and growing the platform that supports people with cognitive conditions and their care teams. You will:
- Drive Product Development: Enhance their core software (app/web platform) to meet the evolving needs of users, caregivers, and healthcare providers.
- Collaborate with Founders: Align technical development with the broader business vision and user needs alongside their founding team.
- Hands-on Development: Write high-quality, scalable code, contributing across the full stack.
- Define Tech Strategy: Establish the platform's architecture, selecting the right tools for development, deployment, and scaling.
- User-Centric Design: Design for accessibility and ease of use, ensuring an intuitive experience for users with cognitive conditions and their caregivers.
- Ensure Compliance and Security: Uphold industry standards, including GDPR, HIPAA, and secure handling of data.
- Scale for Growth: Build a resilient platform that can scale with their user base and adapt to shifting healthcare requirements.
- Team Development: As they grow, help recruit and lead a talented tech team, including developers, data scientists, and engineers.
- Continuous Product Improvement: Drive updates and enhancements based on user feedback and emerging trends in healthcare technology.
If you're passionate about healthcare and excited to use technology to make a meaningful impact, this role offers a unique opportunity to be part of something transformative.