Director of Engineering - Product Development at Hippocratic AI

Palo Alto, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Artificial IntelligenceIndustries

10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in engineering leadership (inferred from context as description cuts off)

Recruit, grow, and inspire a world-class AI engineering team focused on agentic AI for healthcare
Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and technical excellence
Mentor and coach engineers and managers to achieve high performance and career growth
Lead the design, implementation, and deployment of new agentic features that extend Hippocratic AI’s healthcare agents (e.g., reasoning loops, contextual memory, adaptive dialogue systems, safety enforcement)
Partner with Product, Clinical, and Research teams to translate conceptual designs into reliable, production-ready systems
Oversee integration of AI models, APIs, and healthcare systems (EHRs, clinical databases, etc.) in a compliant and secure manner
Define and communicate the technical roadmap for agentic AI systems in alignment with company goals
Establish scalable architectures, coding standards, and operational best practices
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure delivery of safe, performant, and testable systems
Drive sprint planning, technical reviews, and release processes
Ensure uptime, observability, and reliability of deployed systems
Manage budgets, staffing, and vendor relationships for engineering operations