Director of Engineering - Consumer Platform

Who We Are

Jasper Health is a digital coaching and navigation experience that improves the lives of individuals affected by cancer and their caregivers. Our team of healthcare, technology, and consumer industry experts are dedicated to making cancer care a more human experience. Jasper Health raised $25M in Series A funding led by General Catalyst. The round, which was joined by new and existing investors Human Capital, W Health Ventures, Redesign Health, and 7wireVentures, brings Jasper Health's total funding to approximately $31 million. 

Jasper Health has a passionate team of world-class leaders in digital health, oncology, customer-centered design, and data science. We are rapidly adding talent to our team - come join us!

Reporting to the CTO initially, the Director of Engineering - Consumer Platform will play a crucial role in refining and expanding the Jasper consumer (patient) product while owning the engineering success of their cross-functional team. This includes all aspects of the consumer (patient) facing experiences, caregiver experiences, and building out all capabilities that drive relevant experiences. 

Role and Responsibilities

1. Build and maintain Jasper’s consumer platform, web, and mobile applications using cloud-native technologies
2. Work on all levels of the technology stack (Flutter, Python/Django, Postgres, Redis, etc.)
3. Design and implement scalable and highly available APIs, services, and systems
4. Lead technical architecture, design, and implementation for new products and enhancements to existing products
5. Manage and mentor other software engineers (both onshore and offshore) including estimation, code reviews, process improvements, and more for your division. 
6. Improve developer experiences through enforcing well designed code, test coverage, code readability, and more. 
7. Drive continual Agile process improvements across your team and help set/define/improve engineering processes
8. Work closely with your team’s product manager and technical project manager to help drive the success of the team by improving KPIs through OKRs
9. Own the team’s documentation of  code, APIs, architectures, and all relevant technical information as it relates to business/technical operations and the product itself
10. Expect a mixture of 50% coding, 30% team management, and 20% product management support
11. Other duties as assigned
12. Up to 10% of travel may be requested by leadership (ie., conferences)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• 7+ years of professional software and database experience
• 3+ years of experience with cloud-based infrastructures (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)
• 2+ years of being a team lead or managing other engineers
• Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining end-to-end features
• Ability to perform code reviews and review/approve system architecture and database structures
• Knowledge of software engineering best practices for the entire SDLC including coding standards, code reviews, source code management, build processes and testing.
• Significant experience driving incremental improvement in engineering team’s processes 
• Experience leading teams that drive business value while maintaining speed, quality, and security
• Detail-oriented, well-organized, strong decision-making and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
• Team based mentality and willingness to work with others either domestically or internationally
• Strong written and verbal English skills.

Preferred Experience

• 4+ years of experience being a team lead or managing other engineers
• 2+ years of experience with Dart and Flutter
• 3+ years of experience with Python
• 3+ years of experience with Django, Flask, or other relevant Python frameworks
• Significant experience in Agile methodologies
• Significant experience in domain-driven design including microservice architectures/patterns
• Significant Experience with DevOps tooling such as Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, or DataDog
• Strong experience in managing team members to OKRs and KPIs
• Experience in health tech or other regulated industries (fintech, insuretech, etc.)
• Understanding of best practice security processes, procedures, and policies 

Benefits Includes

• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Sho