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Senior Engineer / Member of Technical Staff @ AI Healthcare Startup
$240,000 - $280,000
San Francisco
You know how breakthrough gene therapies for cancer, Alzheimer's, and rare diseases exist but somehow never reach patients who desperately need them? My client is building AI that cuts through all the healthcare bureaucracy, insurance complications, and regulatory complexity that creates these barriers.
Their mission: Get life-changing treatments from lab to patient, faster.
You'd be joining as one of their founding engineers, working on:
- AI systems that make healthcare administration actually work smoothly
- Tools that help clinics deliver cutting-edge treatments more efficiently
- Direct collaboration with healthcare providers who are genuinely excited about the impact
- Full-stack development in a small, tight-knit team environment
Tech stack: TypeScript/JS, Python, React - but they value problem-solving skills and curiosity over perfect tech alignment.
Why this opportunity stands out ❤️
Genuine impact: Your code directly helps people access potentially life-saving treatments
Early stage opportunity: ~15 person team where your voice truly shapes the product
Experienced leadership: Founded by second-time successful founders with strong track records
Well-funded: $12M from top healthcare AI investors
Global hiring: Based in SF but they'll relocate you from anywhere worldwide
The package
Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, 401k matching, unlimited PTO
Culture: In-person collaboration in San Francisco with mission-driven teammates
Growth: Opportunity to work across the full stack and define technical direction
You might be perfect for this if...
- You enjoy tackling complex, meaningful problems
- You're curious about AI applications in healthcare (deep experience not required!)
- You thrive in collaborative, learning-focused environments
- You're energized by building something impactful from the ground up
- You want your technical skills to make a real difference in people's lives
About the company
This is a passionate, collaborative team that's found strong product-market fit with major healthcare providers. The founders are alumni of top institutions who've successfully exited previously, and they've assembled talent from Google, leading biotech companies, and prestigious universities.
They move quickly but thoughtfully, with a culture that balances high standards with genuine care for team wellbeing.
Interested in learning more?
They're bringing on 5 exceptional engineers to round out their founding team. If this resonates with you, I'd love to have a conversation - even if you're not sure about every detail.
Process: Friendly intro call → technical discussion → short work trial → final chat with leadership.
They've designed it to be informative and respectful of everyone's time.
Feel free to reach out with questions! I'm here to help whether you're ready to explore or just want to learn more about the opportunity.
Salary : $240,000 - $280,000