Drive the architectural vision for our platform, including the evolution of event-driven patterns, service boundaries, performance expectations, and long-term scalability.
Lead AI strategy within engineering, including the adoption of AI-accelerated developer tooling, code generation, automated testing, and pipeline automation to improve delivery speed and quality.
Own greenfield architectural decisions, including technology selection, service design, and infrastructure strategy, establishing the foundation the team will build on for years.
Provide leadership across application, network, and infrastructure security, including secure coding practices, OWASP considerations, and integration of DAST, SCA, and SAST tooling.
Work with product to refine MVP scope, introduce instrumentation where appropriate, and measure feature usage and return on investment.
Drive team SDLC processes, including feature management, testing practices, pull request quality, CI/CD pipelines, security posture, performance benchmarks, usability, and developer experience tooling enhanced with AI.
Lead and support the recruiting process for engineers, including helping build an evaluation process that incorporates AI readiness and modern engineering practices.
Foster a culture of knowledge sharing, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of experience
Extensive experience designing and building scalable, performant systems across web, mobile, and backend services.
Deep expertise in cloud architecture, including application infrastructure, networking, observability, and deployment strategies.
Strong understanding of large-scale architectural patterns, including event-driven systems, microservices, distributed systems, and performance optimization.
Experience working in regulated healthcare environments, including familiarity with HIPAA compliance, PHI handling, and the technical constraints of EHR integrations or health plan data exchange.
Strong knowledge of application, network, and infrastructure security, including OWASP, DAST, SCA, SAST, and secure coding practices.
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives and influence product direction.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for senior leadership and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

Equity compensation package
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
401k
Flexible PTO policy - take the time you need to recharge
$1,000 home office stipend
We provide the equipment needed for this role.
Opportunity for rapid career progression with plenty of room for personal growth.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

event-driven architectureservice designcloud architecturemicroservicesdistributed systemsperformance optimizationsecure coding practicesCI/CD pipelinesautomated testingAI-accelerated developer tooling

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationcommunicationknowledge sharingcontinuous improvementinfluencecross-functional teamworkevaluation process developmentproblem-solvingadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor’s DegreeHIPAA compliance knowledge