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VP of Platform Engineering


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 250 - 350
Posted: 2 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

VP of Platform Engineering
  • Title of Role: VP of Platform Engineering
  • Location: New York onsite
  • Company Stage of Funding: Venture-Backed Healthcare Fintech Insurance Marketplace
  • Office Type: Onsite
  • Salary: $250K$350K
Company Description

Were representing a dynamic venture-backed firm that is revolutionizing the healthcare and fintech sectors. This company is dedicated to creating innovative solutions that enhance the marketplace experience leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve access and efficiency. With a strong focus on data-driven decision-making they are poised for significant growth and impact in their industry.

What You Will Do
  • Lead and mentor a talented team of engineers fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
  • Design and implement scalable infrastructure solutions using AWS ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Drive the adoption of TypeScript across the development team enhancing code quality and maintainability.
  • Oversee the deployment and management of containerized applications using Docker optimizing resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering efforts with business objectives and customer needs.
  • Establish best practices for DevOps and SRE improving operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
  • Analyze system performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.
Ideal Candidate Background
  • 7-12 years of experience in engineering leadership roles specifically within infrastructure DevOps or SRE.
  • Proven expertise in TypeScript and AWS with a strong understanding of cloud architecture and services.
  • Experience managing and scaling engineering teams with a focus on mentorship and professional development.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred
  • Familiarity with container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
  • Experience in the healthcare or fintech industries understanding their unique challenges and opportunities.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks to enhance deployment processes.
Compensation and Benefits

The base salary for this role ranges from $250K to $350K complemented by competitive equity offerings. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of innovation in healthcare and fintech.


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