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VP of Engineering

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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
200K-325K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
200K-325K Annually
Mid level
Lead and scale a 7-person engineering organization, set technical roadmap and QA standards, drive execution and cross-functional collaboration, mentor engineers, and stay hands-on while applying AI, retrieval, and personalization techniques to evolve the web and mobile platform.
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ABOUT US

Mednet is a free, physician-only community built to answer the complex clinical questions that define everyday practice. While most clinical support tools retrieve and summarize the same widely-available resources, Mednet surfaces the judgment, experience, and pattern recognition of leading experts. Our goal is simple: to give every physician access to the collective wisdom of medicine, no matter where they practice.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We're looking for a VP of Engineering to lead our engineering team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to set the technical direction of the org, drive execution, and provide hands-on mentorship, guidance, and upskilling to a team of 7 direct reports.

You'll play a central role in owning the technical roadmap, building the management infrastructure that keeps the team performing at a high level, and serving as a key voice in senior leadership. You'll also collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to drive the continued evolution of our platform.

This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, leads with both technical depth and people instincts, and is as comfortable mentoring engineers as they are staying close to the work.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage and develop a team of 7 engineers who will report directly to you

  • Establish and own the processes that support a high-performing team, from progress tracking and performance reviews to day-to-day people management

  • Serve as a key member of senior leadership and set the technical direction of the org

  • Own the technical roadmap

  • Collaborate closely with with cross-functional partners to drive the continued evolution of our platform

  • Participate in senior leadership affairs and set the technical direction of the organization

  • Proven track record implementing and owning engineering QA standards and practices across a team

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 4+ years of engineering management experience and building the structure and processes to scale them

  • Hands-on technical leader who has stayed close to the work

  • Experience building web and mobile products

  • Proficiency with leveraging AI tools and development practices to increase engineering velocity

  • Strong foundation in RAG systems, search, and information retrieval systems

NICE TO HAVE

  • Start up experience

  • Experience with interactive content platforms

  • Background in product engineering and retrieval/ranking systems

  • Experience implementing PLG motions through engineering and personalization

  • Experience with personalization and ML/AI-driven recommendation or targeting systems

To apply, please send your CV to: [email protected]

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