hims & hers · 1 day ago
Director, Clinical Engineering
Hims & Hers is the leading health and wellness platform, on a mission to help the world feel great through the power of better health. They are seeking a Director of Clinical Engineering to lead the team responsible for building apps and clinical systems for personalized care, focusing on launching new treatments and improving patient outcomes. The role involves translating clinical strategy into technical vision, managing teams, and ensuring alignment with business priorities.
Health CareLifestyleMen'sWellnessWomen's
Responsibilities
Set strategy for the domain: Translate clinical and product strategy into a clear technical direction and operating plan for our Clinical Engineering group, including measurable goals for launch readiness, quality, safety, and efficiency
Lead managers and teams: Hire, develop, and coach engineering managers and senior ICs; build an inclusive, high-accountability culture; run performance management and grow future leaders
Deliver treatment launches with rigor: Own delivery for clinical product initiatives—planning, prioritization, dependency management, and risk mitigation—to support rapid, safe launches
Drive engineering excellence: Establish standards for reliability, testing, documentation, and on-call health; drive incident response and postmortems; improve observability and performance
Partner cross-functionally: Work closely with Clinical, Product, Pharmacy & Fulfillment, Operations, Quality, and Analytics to define roadmaps, clarify requirements, and ensure outcomes are measurable and patient-centered
Embed privacy, security & compliance: Partner with Security, Legal, Regulatory, and Quality to operationalize privacy and security controls and reduce patient-safety and compliance risk in systems and processes
Guide architecture and reduce tech debt: Partner with Staff/Principal engineers to make sound architectural decisions, simplify systems, and invest in foundations that improve velocity and maintainability
Manage team resources: Own headcount planning and budget decisions for your area; make pragmatic build/buy decisions and manage vendors/tools as needed
Communicate and align: Provide crisp updates on progress, risks, and tradeoffs to senior stakeholders; align partners and escalate decisively when needed
Qualification
Required
10–12+ years in software engineering
Substantial experience leading teams (including people management)
Delivering multi-quarter initiatives in complex environments
Proven ability to hire, coach, and develop managers and senior ICs
Ability to translate clinical needs into practical roadmaps
Track record building reliable systems and strong operating practices
Experience working with Security/Legal/Regulatory/Quality partners
Comfortable engaging in architecture and system design discussions
Strong communicator who builds trust with clinical and business partners
Humble, empathetic, and direct leadership style
Preferred
Regulated product experience
Track record delivering healthcare or other systems where patient safety, privacy, and compliance were critical
Benefits
Competitive salary & equity compensation for full-time roles
Unlimited PTO, company holidays, and quarterly mental health days
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental & vision, and parental leave
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
401k benefits with employer matching contribution
Offsite team retreats
Company
hims & hers
Hims is a wellness brand that helps men and women get access to products for skin care, hair loss, and sexual health.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.23BKey Investors
Franklin TempletonIVPThrive Capital
2025-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2021-01-21Post Ipo Equity· $75M
2021-01-21IPO
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