Player-Coach Engineering Manager: AI-Powered Web Apps Lead

Stealth Startup (Health Tech); New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Stealth Startup (Health Tech) is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our web application team. You will spend significant time writing code while mentoring engineers and guiding architecture, with a focus on AI-enabled workflows and scalable product delivery.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in software engineering, 3+ years leading full-stack teams, and a track record of building modern web apps and APIs using Python, React, and REST.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years leading full-stack teams.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Architecture: define standards and drive web app development.
• Hands-On Development: contribute to code and review processes.
• People Management & Mentorship: manage and mentor direct reports, conduct 1:1s.
• Cross-Functional Delivery: align with Product, Design, Data Eng and leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Full‑stack development

Communication

AI tooling

Tools

Python

REST APIs

React

Database architecture

Job description

Stealth Startup (Health Tech) is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our web application team. You will spend significant time writing code while mentoring engineers and guiding architecture, with a focus on AI-enabled workflows and scalable product delivery.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in software engineering, 3+ years leading full-stack teams, and a track record of building modern web apps and APIs using Python, React, and REST.