Software Engineering Manager

Published on December 22, 2023

At PatientIQ, our team members have the exciting opportunity to work alongside the best hospitals and healthcare providers in the world to succeed in the daily mission to improve patient outcomes.

Are you passionate about building products from scratch? Are you ready to lead development of a product that influences healthcare and transforms the patient experience? Are you hopeful about what data and medical research can do to improve medicine?

PatientIQ is looking for an experienced Software Engineering Manager who can lead the development of an early stage data platform from inception to launch and through the entire product lifecycle. As a member of the PatientIQ product team, you will partner with a Sr. Product Manager, and lead a team of engineers, to create a new core parts of our platform.

About Us

PatientIQ is a fast-growing health tech company empowering healthcare providers, industry, researchers, and others to collaborate on the mission to improve patient outcomes. PatientIQ is headquartered in Chicago and backed by top-tier west coast venture capital, major hospital investors, and others.

What You'll Work On

  • PatientIQ Network: build the largest peer network for healthcare providers to collaborate, share de-identified data, and investigate rare diseases and novel techniques to push the boundaries of medicine
  • Analytics Autopilot: advance the capabilities of our analytics engine to offer more sophisticated predictions, data visualizations, and insights
  • Patient Engagement: automate patient workflows based upon disease status, procedures, and other clinical events with our rules engine and patient portal
  • 3rd Party Integrations: grow our library of 3rd party integrations, including electronic medical records, wearables, and other healthcare partners
  • New Product Development: help lead 0-1 development of a brand new product that enables organizations to compare the effectiveness of their products and services vs. peers
  • Scaling: refactor existing systems and optimize the platform for scaling and increasing data flow

Technologies we use

  • Ruby on Rails, RSpec, Capybara, Selenium, CircleCI
  • JavaScript, React, Jest, React Testing Library, Highcharts
  • PostgreSQL, Redis
  • AWS Lambda, Serverless

Requirements

Role Responsibilities

  • Build, manage and lead a team of 5-7 engineers and associated agile rituals like standups, planning, and retrospectives.
  • Align your team around product OKRs/KPIs that you jointly focus on driving.
  • Work with product managers and designers to build and realize new product features for a customer-facing for a brand-new data platform
  • Report on project statuses to the company.
  • Perform peer code reviews to ensure the team is producing well-tested and maintainable code.
  • Evangelize our software development best practices within the team.
  • Active development with proper test coverage
  • Support and optimize our critical production environment.

What we look for:

  • 5+ years of experience building web applications (bonus points for early stage environment and 0-1 products)
  • 2-3 years of experience leading/managing engineering teams
  • Ability to write clean, well-designed, and scalable code.
  • First-hand professional experience with Ruby on Rails, GraphQL and/or React.
  • Experience building products that work with clinical data, including a strong understanding of medical terminology, healthcare data standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR), and interoperability challenges
  • Desire to work in a collaborative environment: interactions with the leadership team, product managers, and customer success teams.
  • Knowledge of full-stack development.

Benefits

  • Meaningful equity - our employees own a stake in PatientIQ and are emboldened to build something great
  • Unlimited paid time off - we trust you to take the time you need when you feel it is appropriate, given your workload and responsibilities. No need to track it or save up.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including top-notch health, dental, vision insurance, and 401K.
  • Remote friendly - now and always
  • Virtual happy hours, lunch and learns, team demo days, company outings, and more