Director of Engineering - Pay Product (Remote) (Palo Alto)

Machinify
Palo Alto, CA

Director of Engineering - Pay Product (Remote)

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Machinify is the leading provider of AI-powered software products that transform healthcare claims and payment operations. Each year, the healthcare industry generates over $200B in claims mispayments, creating incredible waste, friction and frustration for all participants: patients, providers, and especially payers. Machinifys revolutionary AI-platform has enabled the company to develop and deploy, at light speed, industry-specific products that increase the speed and accuracy of claims processing by orders of magnitude.

Were seeking a hands on, technically deep Director of Engineering to lead our Pay Product software team!

You will manage and build a team of server engineers, mentor to excellence, and establish best practices to deliver quality software on time. You will also work closely with Data Scientists who build sentinels for discovering fraud and other claims payment anomalies, and build quality tools that enable them and other healthcare subject matter experts to create value, lower health care costs and enable organizational velocity.

The ideal candidate has a range of skills across backend services and tools, technical leadership and people leadership. You get excited by developing performant platforms for delivering customer impact. You have experience in mentoring developers through career development and performance growth opportunities. You are structured in managing deliverables and dependencies through cross-functional communications and project management. You like rolling up your sleeves and being hands on, driving architectural best practices, engineering operations best practices, and staying in touch with the everyday challenges of your team. You challenge the team on using tools that scale velocity, including influencing automating testing and AI code generation.

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What Youll Do

  • Lead the development and production releases of robust, observable and intuitive solutions and workflows for healthcare claims Pay product lines.
  • Manage and grow a team of developers who own the backend services and tools for Machinifys Pay product.
  • Develop plans and track production features for on-time quality releases.
  • Understand with data what slows your team down, and develop phased plans to reduce pain points and increase velocity.
  • Own projects aligned with our product development strategy
  • Influence the direction of the underlying platform to ensure it is extensible, scalable, and secure
  • Measure impact through metrics
  • Collaborate with team and external stakeholders such as Product Managers, Backend Engineers, UX team, & our customers

What You'll Bring

  • 5+ years managing more than one team of developers
  • 2+ years managing engineering leaders (Principal Engineer and engineering manager levels)
  • 8+ years of production application development and backend server experience, and developing micro-services at scale.
  • BS or MS in Computer science (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience hiring, growing careers and managing performance for engineering teams and leads
  • Experience leading cross functionally with product managers, other engineering teams, UI team, and customer account representatives.
  • Strong orientation towards building and utilizing lightweight mechanisms, including running retrospectives, operations reviews, and backlog scrubs.
  • Proficiency in one or more backend languages (Python, Rust, Rails, Java, Go)
  • Experience implementing best practices of incorporating AI into user flows
  • Familiarity with standard development tools and processes like Github Workflows, Git, JIRA
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and taking the initiative
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Excitement to make an impact in rewiring US healthcare!

What We Offer

  • Work from anywhere in the US! Machinify is digital-first.
  • Full Medical/Dental/Vision for employees & their families w/ 100% premium coverage options!
  • Flexible and trusting environment where youll feel empowered to do your best work
  • Unlimited PTO, recharge days and one no-meetings day a week
  • Competitive salary, equity, 401(k) sponsorship
  • Generous Learning and Development Reimbursement policy

The salary for this position is based on an array of factors unique to each candidate: Such as years and depth of experience, set skills, certifications, etc. The base salary range is 245k +/- . We are hiring for different levels, and our Recruiting team will let you know if you qualify for a different role/range. Salary is one component of the total compensation package, which includes meaningful equity, excellent healthcare, flexible time off, and other benefits and perks.

Equal Employment Opportunity at Machinify

Machinify is committed to hiring talented and qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds for all of its positions. Machinify believes that the gathering and celebration of unique backgrounds, qualities, and cultures enriches the workplace.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Director

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Software Development

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