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OpenLoop · 6 hours ago

Head of Engineering

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

8+ years exp

OpenLoop is a company focused on enhancing healthcare delivery through technology, and they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Engineering. In this role, you will drive the development of the technology roadmap, lead high-performing engineering teams, and integrate advanced solutions into their digital health platform.

Health CareIT InfrastructureMedicalService IndustryTelehealth

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and technical oversight across engineering functions (platform, infrastructure, product development & DevOps)

Drive the development and implementation of scalable, secure, and compliant healthcare software solutions

Partner cross-functionally with Product, Design, Clinical, and Data teams to define and execute the technical vision

Partner with our teams to build and scale AI-driven features that enhance clinical workflows, patient engagement, and operational efficiency

Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement

Lead hiring, mentoring, and development of engineering talent, promoting diversity and inclusion

Ensure adherence to security, privacy, and healthcare compliance standards (HIPAA, SOC 2, etc.)

Manage vendor relationships and evaluate build vs. buy decisions for critical technologies

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Engineering leadershipAI/ML solutionsCloud architectureHealthcare complianceDistributed systemsMentoring engineering talentInnovation cultureCommunication

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

8-10+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ in engineering leadership roles

Proven success leading and scaling engineering teams in high-growth startups or tech-forward healthcare environments

Experience implementing AI/ML solutions, especially in healthcare or enterprise software

Deep understanding of cloud-based architecture (e.g., AWS, GCP), modern frameworks, and API design

Experience with distributed systems, serverless technologies, and event-driven architectures

Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical strategy into business outcomes

Passionate about improving healthcare delivery through technology

Preferred

Experience with healthcare interoperability standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR) is a plus

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts

Flexible PTO

401(k) + Company Match

Life Insurance, Pet insurance, and more

Company

OpenLoop

OpenLoop is the nation’s top white-label digital health infrastructure provider, powering virtual care delivery for healthcare organizations, employers, retailers, and consumer brands.

Founded in 2020

Des Moines, Iowa, USA

201-500 employees