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Head of Engineering

Develop Health · San Francisco Bay Area · Remote

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About Develop Health

Automate prior authorization and predict medication coverage, cost, and requirements at the point of prescription. 5x throughput, more approvals. Backed by South Park Commons.

About the role

As Head of Engineering , you will lead the teams building the technology and workflows that enable us to solve the prior authorization bottleneck challenging prescribers, pharmacies, and pharma - and most importantly, the patients who need medication. This is a hands-on technical leadership role: you will run day-to-day engineering execution, grow and develop engineers and tech leads, and stay close enough to the code to make the hard architectural calls. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 4+ years managing engineers and 2+ years growing managers or tech leads
  • Hands-on experience shipping enterprise-grade systems in an AI-native way
  • Demonstrated experience hiring and scaling engineering teams at a high-growth company
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to represent engineering with customers and fellow leaders alike
More about this role

Develop Health is on a mission to use AI to radically accelerate access to life-saving medications. By automating complex, manual healthcare processes—like benefit verification and prior authorization— we've been growing rapidly and over the past couple of years have helped over 3.6 million patients!

We’re partnering with some of the largest pharmacy benefit managers and payers in the nation, revolutionizing how healthcare interactions occur by eliminating human delays and inefficiencies. Our small, elite team of founders and engineers have previously launched and exited successful healthcare startups including Rupa Health and Canvas Medical. We are now scaling rapidly following a major funding round.

As Head of Engineering , you will lead the teams building the technology and workflows that enable us to solve the prior authorization bottleneck challenging prescribers, pharmacies, and pharma - and most importantly, the patients who need medication. This is a hands-on technical leadership role: you will run day-to-day engineering execution, grow and develop engineers and tech leads, and stay close enough to the code to make the hard architectural calls. You’ll also be regularly...

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