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Founding Lead Engineer

Toothy AI · San Francisco, CA, US / Chicago, IL, US / Remote (US) · Remote

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About Toothy AI

AI for insurance verification & billing at dental clinics. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

As a Lead Founding Engineer, you will work with the CTO in developing and maintaining the product with a small talented team of other founding employees. There is a lot to build, but you won’t be alone. You will be joined by a team of experienced founders, builders, designers, and dreamers. Amongst us are people who have raised over $100m. Scaled businesses to $12m ARR in 18 months. We have people who were instrumental in the earliest days of some of the largest dental software companies around today.

What they're looking for

  • 4+ years of software engineering across a variety of domains and technologies
  • Proficiency in Python (our primary back-end) or a track record of picking up new languages/frameworks rapidly
  • Healthcare / EDI knowledge is a huge plus (270/271, 837/277, payer integration)
  • DevOps & Networking : Comfortable with multi-cloud, NAT traversal, containerization, CI/CD, logging/monitoring, and infrastructure security
  • Data Engineering: Experience setting up reliable pipelines for dashboards, tracking, large batch jobs is a plus
  • Building scalable systems from scratch: Experience owning projects where you had to start at nothing and scale to processing work at a large scale is a huge plus
More about this role

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We’re building a world where every doctor can run their practice with zero support staff. We do this by building vertical AI agents that automate a clinic’s back office operations.

We grew 30x during the W25 batch, just closed our seed round, already have a mature GTM motion in place, but now we need to build our product to be capable of handling 140k dental clinics.

As a Lead Founding Engineer, you will work with the CTO in developing and maintaining the product with a small talented team of other founding employees. There is a lot to build, but you won’t be alone. You will be joined by a team of experienced founders, builders, designers, and dreamers. Amongst us are people who have raised over $100m. Scaled businesses to $12m ARR in 18 months. We have people who were instrumental in the earliest days of some of the largest dental software companies around today.

Toothy is early-stage, and our biggest challenges are all engineering-oriented. You will be instrumental to the success of this company, and those that it serves. We are a small team but we have a lot of resources and...

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