Head of Engineering
Skills
BiosimilarsBusinessCausal InferenceDefaultsFormularyHealthcareLarge Language Models
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Built and scaled an engineering team from a handful of people into a high-performing organization
- Owned hiring set the bar and closed exceptional engineers
- Shipped AI systems in production using LLMs and agents
- Led teams at organizations known for exceptional engineering
- Operated as a lean player-coach with strong technical depth
- Shipped production systems on messy real-world data
- Built for correctness when errors have serious consequences
Nice to have
- Healthcare experience
- HIPAA experience
- Claims data experience
- Clinical data experience
- Early-stage leadership experience
Day to day
- Lead Leap's first engineering organization and establish the technical foundation for a fast-scaling product team
- Own the technical roadmap and make critical build-vs-buy decisions across data infrastructure workflow orchestration and AI systems
- Build production systems on messy healthcare data with a strong emphasis on correctness reliability and measurable business impact
- Design and ship core capabilities such as drug identity resolution causal savings attribution and intervention workflows