Head of Engineering
Location
San Francisco, CA
Level
VP / Executive
Department
MedTech
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-06-11
Responsibilities
- Lead technical vision and execution across various domains including user interface, infrastructure, robotics software, and hardware.
- Partner with the CEO to shape the company's direction and develop the strategic product roadmap.
- Build and scale a high-performing engineering organization, focusing on hiring top technical talent.
- Create clarity and deliver in a rapidly changing environment.
- Foster a culture of psychological safety, high ownership, and continuous feedback.
- Manage and lead high-caliber engineering teams, leading by example.
- Engage with customers to understand their needs and integrate feedback into product development.
Job Requirements
- Strong technical background in software engineering with the ability to program in Python.
- Experience in shipping software on hardware, particularly in robotics or related fields.
- Proven leadership experience in managing and building engineering teams.
- Strategic thinker with strong product intuition.
- Ability to navigate and create clarity in ambiguous environments.
- Experience in early-stage product development.
- Familiarity with AI models and their deployment, particularly in robotics.
