Head of Engineering

Recruitment Room - Global; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitment Room - Global in San Francisco seeks a Head of Engineering to lead product, pharmacy, and clinical teams with a hands-on, AI‑driven approach. You will craft technical strategy, mentor engineers, and partner across disciplines to deliver patient‑focused health products.

The role demands deep familiarity with AI tools, rapid prototyping, strong product instincts, and the ability to scale systems while upholding privacy, quality, and regulatory requirements in a fast‑moving healthcare

Qualifications

• Creative technical leadership with strong product instincts guiding ambitious projects.
• Deep familiarity with modern AI tools, models, and rapid prototyping.
• AI-driven mindset leveraging AI across building, thinking, and shipping.
• Experience leading engineering teams building consumer products.
• Hands-on across product, backend systems, data infrastructure, AI workflows, and internal tooling.
• Strong judgment around quality, speed, privacy, and reliability.
• Excitement about healthcare, longevity, and working in regulated environments.
• Desire to work onsite with the team in San Francisco.

Responsibilities

• Build systems for peptide discovery, clinical intake, prescriptions, subscriptions, fulfillment, and ongoing care.
• Connect labs, medical history, prescriptions, symptoms, biometrics, wearables, and patient-reported outcomes.
• Develop peptide and protocol recommendations with clinical oversight and safety guardrails.
• Create tools for chart review, patient communication, follow-ups, and protocol management.
• Manage sourcing, testing, transparency, inventory, fulfillment, and quality systems for pharmacy.
• Support both direct-to-consumer and B2B pharmacy/clinical platforms.
• Establish team, architecture, and culture to scale quickly while maintaining patient trust.

Skills

Creative technical leadership

AI expertise

AI-driven mindset

Team leadership

Hands-on approach

Quality judgment

Healthcare interest

Onsite collaboration

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Onsite – San Francisco, CA

Compensation: $250K base + 1.5% equity

Role Overview

Seeking a Head of Engineering to lead and collaborate closely with product, pharmacy, and clinical teams. This role requires a highly creative technical leader with strong product instincts and deep familiarity with modern AI tools, workflows, and rapid prototyping.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Creative technical leadership — Strong product instincts and ability to guide ambitious projects.
• AI expertise — Deep familiarity with modern AI tools, models, and prototyping.
• AI-driven mindset — Uses AI as part of building, thinking, and shipping.
• Team leadership — Experience leading engineering teams and building ambitious consumer products.
• Hands‑on approach — Comfortable across product, backend systems, data infrastructure, AI workflows, and internal tooling.
• Quality judgment — Strong judgment around quality, speed, privacy, and reliability.
• Healthcare interest — Excitement about healthcare, longevity, and building in regulated environments.
• Onsite collaboration — Desire to work closely with the team onsite in San Francisco.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient experience — Build systems for peptide discovery, clinical intake, prescriptions, subscriptions, fulfillment, and ongoing care.
• Health data layer — Connect labs, medical history, prescriptions, symptoms, biometrics, wearables, and patient-reported outcomes.
• Recommendation systems — Develop peptide and protocol recommendations with clinical oversight and safety guardrails.
• Clinical tools — Create tools for chart review, patient communication, follow-ups, and protocol management.
• Pharmacy software — Manage sourcing, testing, transparency, inventory, fulfillment, and quality systems.
• Internal systems — Support both direct-to-consumer and B2B pharmacy/clinical platforms.
• Engineering culture — Establish team, architecture, and culture to scale quickly while maintaining patient trust.

About The Organization

A healthcare-focused technology company reimagining how people access and manage their health. Combining a seamless consumer experience with a full-stack clinic, pharmacy, and patient communication layer, the organization makes high-quality care more accessible, trustworthy, and beautifully designed. Backed by leading investors, it moves quickly and believes the best health products should feel as polished as the best consumer apps.