Bifrost Studios

Lead Engineer, Health-Tech

Bifrost Studios

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Culver CityCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $250,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Own engineering execution across our entire software stack: iOS app, backend, cloud infrastructure, frontend, and internal tools.
  • Lead a small team (currently 2 engineers), write production code yourself, and build the systems that power every Feno device in the field.
  • Spend about: 40% of your time leading (1:1s, sprint planning, unblocking, cross-functional coordination)
  • 40% coding
  • 20% on technical strategy
  • Report to the CTO and work closely with our Head of AI.
  • Grow the team and could be on a path to CTO.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on coding ability in Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS
  • Ownership of deployment pipelines, monitoring, and incident response
  • Ability to operate with high autonomy in ambiguous environments
  • Genuine desire to work in a role that combines leadership and individual contribution
  • Previous startup experience
  • React/TypeScript frontend experience
  • Proficiency with AI coding tools (Cursor, Copilot)
  • AI/ML literacy - enough to collaborate effectively with our Head of AI
  • Experience managing engineers - running 1:1s, setting expectations, holding people accountable
  • Bonus: Mobile development (Swift/Android)
  • Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)
  • Experience scaling systems for hardware/IoT products
  • Experience growing a team from 2–3 to 5+
Benefits
  • Compensation: competitive package determined on a case-by-case basis depending on experience, scope, and overall fit.
  • The package may include equity based on your profile.
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonPostgreSQLAWSReactTypeScriptAI coding toolsInfrastructure-as-codeTerraformMobile developmentAI/ML literacy
Soft Skills
leadershipautonomycross-functional coordinationteam managementsetting expectationsaccountabilitysprint planningunblocking