Director of Software Engineering

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 264000 - 310000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About NexHealth

Our healthcare system remains frustratingly analog. When you live in a world of one-tap car rides instant meal delivery and unlimited streaming why do you still have to call to schedule a doctors appointment and fill out a clipboard in the waiting room

NexHealths mission is to accelerate innovation in healthcare by connecting patients providers and building the infrastructure layer for modern healthcare connecting thousands of fragmented on-premise and closed EHR systems into a single modern platform that powers software APIs payments and patient experiences across the ecosystem.

Founded: 2017
Headquarters: San Francisco CA
Funding: $177M Series C
Employees: 200
Trusted by tens of thousands of providers and hundreds of health-tech developers forging the infrastructure layer that modern healthcare needs

About the Role

As our Director of Software Engineering you will lead and scale the engineering teams responsible for building our customer-facing applications and developer infrastructure. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned engineering leader who balances technical depth product intuition organizational leadership and strong cross-functional collaboration.

Youll work closely with Product Design Operations and other Engineering leaders to shape and deliver the roadmap elevate engineering excellence and ensure our architecture supports NexHealths growth and innovation goals. This role gives you the opportunity to influence the direction of the product scale multiple teams and help build the engineering organization that powers healthcares modern infrastructure.

What Youll Do

Drive strategic technical leadership: Own the long-term vision and technical strategy for critical areas of NexHealths platform.
Develop and grow high-performing teams: Hire mentor and retain top engineering talent; grow emerging leaders; and foster a culture of excellence ownership and innovation.
Lead execution across teams: Oversee delivery of complex initiatives spanning multiple teams ensuring strong alignment between product goals and technical execution.
Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner closely with Product Design and Go-to-Market teams to deliver best-in-class customer experiences.
Provide technical oversight: Guide architecture scalability and maintainability across product domains championing high standards in code quality testing reliability and security.
Shape org structure and culture: Build organizational structures career paths and team processes that enable high performance and a strong engineering culture.

What Youll Bring

10 years of experience in software engineering with a proven track record of technical excellence and product delivery
7 years of engineering leadership experience including directly managing managers and scaling large teams
Demonstrated success in people leadership including coaching performance management and career development
Extensive experience building and delivering complex customer-facing software products at scale
Strong strategic and product judgment with the ability to balance near-term execution with long-term technical investments
Proven ability to lead through influence collaborating cross-functionally with Product Design Sales Customer Success and Executive stakeholders
Track record of defining and driving engineering and organizational roadmaps with measurable business impact
A builder mindset with a history of scaling teams and systems in fast-paced environments
Strong ownership and initiative in ambiguous evolving contexts
A bias for action and data-driven decision making
First-principles thinking applied to technical and organizational challenges
Deep care for people development and long-term team health
Strong alignment with NexHealths core values and mission
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience

Compensation

Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location experience and performance. The range listed is just one component of NexHealths total compensation package for employees. Other benefits may include stock options an unlimited paid time off policy and up to 100% coverage on medical vision and dental insurance.

Salary Range: $264000 $310000 USD per year (based on experience and location)
Equity: Competitive stock options

Benefits

Full Medical Dental and Vision (up to 100% covered)
401K and commuter benefits
Flexible PTO
High-impact work that directly improves the healthcare experience for millions

Our Values

Solve the customers problems not yours
When making decisions think from the perspective of the customer. Its easy to make decisions that make our lives simpler but not the customers.
Do the things others are not willing to do
As a Nexer always go after the hardest problems. Pursue things at the highest quality. Move at the fastest pace.
Take ownership
Act like a founder. Own your roles destinies mistakes behavior and our mission. The buck stops with each of us - no blaming or excuses.
Say whats on your mind with positive intent
Be direct proactive transparent and frequent in your communication.
Default trust
As a Nexer you do not have to earn trust trust is given to you by default. If we by default trust each other our speed of communication feedback information sharing and overall improvements will be a lot faster.
Think in first principles
We first identify the problem and then break it down to its fundamentals before diving into solutions. We constantly ask why to validate our assumptions.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex gender expression sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. We provide reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to participate in the application or interview process. Contact to request assistance.

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About NexHealthOur healthcare system remains frustratingly analog. When you live in a world of one-tap car rides instant meal delivery and unlimited streaming why do you still have to call to schedule a doctors appointment and fill out a clipboard in the waiting roomNexHealths mission is to accelera...