Job Url: https://www.remoterocketship.com/company/1up-health/jobs/vp-engineering-united-states-remote Job Description: 1upHealth, Inc. Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 1upHealth, Inc. is a leading healthcare data management platform that focuses on enabling seamless, secure, and compliant health data exchange through its FHIR-powered solutions. Their end-to-end managed platform is built to enhance interoperability and provide actionable insights. 1upHealth supports collaborations with payers, providers, digital health entities, and life sciences to meet CMS interoperability requirements effectively. The platform's offerings include advanced APIs for patient access, provider access, payer-to-payer data exchange, health data analytics, and more, all designed to improve patient care and operational efficiency while ensuring regulatory compliance. 51 - 200 employees βš•οΈ Healthcare Insurance ☁️ SaaS πŸ”Œ API πŸ’° $25M Series B on 2021-04 VP, Engineering 9 hours ago πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States – Remote ⏰ Full Time πŸ”΄ Lead πŸ–₯ Software Engineer AWS Cloud Distributed Systems Google Cloud Platform Kafka Microservices Apply Now Receive Emails with Similar Jobs Report problem πŸ“‹ Description β€’ Own and evangelize the company’s technology vision and translate product goals into scalable architecture and robust engineering execution plans. β€’ Build, lead, and scale a high-performing engineering team across backend, platform, CloudOps, and data engineering functions. β€’ Support and deliver a cloud-native, distributed system capable of processing and serving massive volumes of healthcare data. β€’ Champion engineering best practices, including CI/CD, observability, infrastructure as code, and reliability engineering. β€’ Guide teams in effectively adopting AI-powered tooling and automation to enhance developer productivity, code quality, and system observability. β€’ Define and track engineering OKRs and metrics to evaluate system performance, scalability, and team productivity. β€’ Develop and nurture a high-performing engineering team by fostering a culture of excellence, coaching engineers and managers, and creating future technical and organizational leaders. β€’ Partner closely with product, services, and compliance teams to develop secure, HIPAA-compliant solutions. β€’ Work directly with customers and partners to understand performance requirements, data use cases, and system integrations. β€’ Guide technical decision-making across the company, including data interoperability, API design, and platform extensibility. β€’ Collaborate with leadership to ensure our platform supports both payer and provider needs in a rapidly evolving healthcare ecosystem. β€’ Lead the development of a modern data platform leveraging FHIR, HL7, and other healthcare standards to ingest, normalize, and serve data at scale. β€’ Drive innovation in data architecture, distributed processing, and scalable microservices infrastructure. β€’ Ensure uptime, reliability, and performance of mission-critical systems in production. β€’ Implement platform governance, security, and observability as foundational elements of our engineering culture. 🎯 Requirements β€’ 10+ years in software engineering, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role. β€’ Proven experience scaling distributed systems and data platforms in cloud environments (AWS or GCP). β€’ Deep technical expertise in modern backend technologies, data pipelines, and distributed architecture. β€’ Strong track record of building and leading high-performing engineering teams. β€’ Demonstrated success working in regulated industries or delivering compliant, enterprise-grade systems. β€’ Excellent communication, collaboration, and strategic execution skills. β€’ Strong preference for Boston-based candidates. β€’ Experience with FHIR, HL7, and healthcare interoperability standards. β€’ Background in real-time data processing, event-driven systems (e.g., Kafka), or large-scale data ingestion and transformation. β€’ Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and infrastructure automation. β€’ Experience with platform engineering and developer enablement. β€’ Prior experience in a high-growth startup or scaling SaaS environment. πŸ–οΈ Benefits β€’ 100% Paid BCBS Medical and Dental Insurance for Employees β€’ Vision Insurance β€’ Unlimited PTO β€’ Equity β€’ 401(k) β€’ Home Office Stipend β€’ Lifestyle Savings Account β€’ Parental Leave (16 weeks for birthing parents, 6 weeks for non-birthing parents)