Velocity Tech · 1 day ago
Head of Engineering
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
7+ years expVelocity Tech is a venture-backed healthcare startup building an AI-powered platform to improve hospital discharge and post-acute care coordination. They are seeking a Founding Head of Engineering to architect and build the core product while establishing the engineering function from scratch, working closely with the founders.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Michael Dixon
Responsibilities
Core product and system architecture
EHR, payer, and partner integrations
Key technical decisions (stack, build vs. buy)
Hiring and mentoring the early engineering team
Setting engineering culture and standards
Qualification
Required
7+ years of full-stack experience
Have led or mentored engineers
Have built 0→1 products at startups
Still love coding and want to stay hands-on
Care deeply about product quality and user impact
Are NYC-based and excited to build in person
Preferred
healthcare experience
EHR experience
AI/LLM experience
voice automation experience
Benefits
Founding-level equity
Company
Velocity Tech
Velocity Tech are forward-thinking talent acquisition partners specialising in recruiting strategies for AI/Data, Software Engineering, Cloud and Infrastructure and Security.
2-10 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (6)
2024 (8)
2023 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Nathan Davis
Co-Founder
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