You’ll serve as the senior technical leader for this R&D unit, responsible for how products are designed, built, and shipped
On day one, you’ll lead a small, high-leverage engineering team (~6 engineers) while remaining hands-on as a builder
You’ll set technical direction, contribute production code, and establish the foundations that allow this group to move quickly and safely
Own technical architecture and engineering direction across early R&D products
Lead and grow a small engineering team while staying close to the code
Partner closely with product and venture leaders to move ideas from concept to MVP to production
Make pragmatic technical decisions that balance speed, learning, and durability
Establish lightweight engineering norms that enable teams to ship safely and often
Ensure privacy, security, and regulatory considerations are built in from the start
Guide build/buy/partner decisions and perform technical diligence when needed
Participate directly in hiring and early team formation

A senior technical leader with a track record of shipping customer-facing products
Experience leading small teams while remaining an active individual contributor
Strong architectural judgment across modern software systems
Comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
Healthcare experience is a meaningful advantage, but not required
Experience in regulated or high-trust domains is helpful

VP of R&D Technology

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