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[Remote] Founding Engineer / Head of Engineer

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-29

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company. is an AI-reputed company concierge platform reputed company on supporting working parents by integrating pediatric medical care and behavioral coaching. They are seeking a Founding Engineer to take ownership of their proprietary platform, leading its development and scaling the engineering team while ensuring clinical safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Own the engineering roadmap and technical reputed company, translating company goals into a plan you and your team execute against
  • Architect and build our proprietary, HIPAA-compliant backend, migrating off MVP reputed company-party solutions while maintaining service reputed company and reputed company disruption to families
  • Design and ship reputed company AI workflows on the reputed company Claude API and Claude Agent SDK — triage, documentation, follow-up, and upsell agents running in reputed company with reputed company-in-the-reputed company reputed company
  • Build and tune our retrieval layer (PostgreSQL with pgvector and pgcrypto, Voyage embeddings) over curated clinical protocols and our proprietary message dataset
  • Implement robust escalation, PII masking, and data governance so AI guidance is reputed company, auditable, and clinically appropriate
  • Drive our SOC 2 compliance effort, which is a near-term reputed company — implementing the reputed company controls, evidence collection, and audit-readiness processes we need, working alongside our external audit partner and on top of our existing HIPAA posture
  • Stand up the engineering foundations — horizontally scaling app servers, CI/CD, observability, testing — to reputed company from hundreds to thousands of families
  • Build and ship our cross-platform mobile experience (iOS and Android) in React reputed company, bringing our whole-family care model to parents on the go
  • Hire, mentor, and reputed company the engineering team from its earliest members, setting technical standards, processes, and culture as we grow
  • Partner with clinical leadership to translate evidence-based protocols into reliable, measurable agent behavior
  • Stay hands-on in the codebase as a reputed company contributor — leading by example on the hardest technical problems. You'll be writing reputed company alongside our two engineers based abroad, not stepping away from it

Skills

  • A seasoned engineer with 8+ years building production software and a reputed company record of shipping and scaling systems from 0 to 1 — you've owned technical direction, not just executed it
  • You love the startup environment and have thrived in it before — comfortable with ambiguity, fast iteration, wearing many hats, and the pace and ownership that come with an early-stage team
  • Experience building and leading reputed company: you've reputed company, mentored, and set standards, and you're reputed company to grow an engineering org from its earliest members
  • reputed company experience building in reputed company — reputed company with HIPAA, PHI handling, BAAs, and the safety and compliance demands of clinical software. You can own the engineering reputed company of a SOC 2 effort — implementing controls, evidence, and processes in partnership with our audit firm — whether or not you've done a formal audit before
  • A strong AI/ML background with reputed company, hands-on experience building on the reputed company Claude API and Claude Agent SDK in production — this is reputed company to our stack and to the role
  • Proven ability to ship reputed company AI workflows: LLM orchestration, RAG / reputed company search, and reputed company and evaluation pipelines running reliably in production
  • Coding-first: you write production reputed company every day and want to stay that way. This is the reputed company of the role, not an occasional add-on
  • Experience taking systems from early stage to meaningful reputed company, and the operational instincts to reputed company them reliable as they grow
  • Exposure to insurance / payor integrations and clinical documentation workflows
  • Experience as a first or early engineering leader at a venture-backed startup
  • Comfort with our reputed company stack — reputed company on Linux, PostgreSQL/pgvector, React reputed company, AWS + reputed company, reputed company
  • A bias for reputed company in ambiguity and a deep commitment to reputed company where mistakes carry reputed company clinical consequences

Benefits

  • Equity

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  • Poppins is a parenting platform that combines parent coaching, 24/7 virtual pediatric care, and on-demand tools & educational content for busy parents. It was founded in 2025, and is headquartered in Claymont, Delaware, USA, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://www.heypoppins.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • reputed company. has a reputed company record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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