About Hello Heart:
Hello Heart is on a mission to change the way people care for their hearts. The company provides the first app and connected heart monitor to help people track and manage their heart health. With Hello Heart, users take steps to control their risk of heart attacks and stroke – the leading cause of death in the United States. Peer-reviewed studies have shown that high-risk users of Hello Heart have seen meaningful drops in blood pressure, cholesterol and even weight. Recognized as the digital leader in preventive heart health, Hello Heart is trusted by more than 130 leading Fortune 500 and government employers, national health plans, and labor organizations. Founded in 2013, Hello Heart has raised more than $138 million from top venture firms and is a best-in-class solution on the American Heart Association’s Innovators’ Network and CVS Health Point Solutions Management platform. Visit www.helloheart.com for more information.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Team Lead with a backend focus who has built complex and innovative products from the ground up, thrives on solving complex challenges, and is passionate about creating scalable, robust systems. In this leadership role, you will lead the development of a brand-new AI-powered product, overseeing a talented team of engineers and working closely with Product, Design, and Data Science teams to deliver innovative solutions that impact users' lives.
Responsibilities:Technical Leadership
- Lead a team of engineers, fostering a high-performance and innovative engineering culture.
- Take ownership of designing and building a product from 0 to 1, making critical technical decisions from the ground up.
- Establish engineering best practices, ensuring long-term scalability, maintainability, and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including product managers, designers, and data scientists, to align on goals and priorities.
Product Development & Innovation
- Design and implement a robust and scalable system, ensuring a seamless user experience.
- Work closely with product and design teams to translate vision into a high-quality, technically sound product.
- Explore and integrate cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems in innovative ways.
Hands-On Engineering
- Drive full-stack development, leading backend and frontend implementations as needed.
- Conduct deep technical research to identify and implement the best solutions for performance, security, and reliability.
Our Technology Stack:Node.js, React Native, Redux, ReactJS, Scala, Play, Microservices, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, MongoDB, Redis, PostgreSQL, Spark, Elasticsearch, Kafka, and more.
Qualifications:
- Experience: At least 2 years of management experience leading engineering teams and driving technical initiatives.
- Backend Development: 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack Engineer, with a focus on backend development.
- Node.js Expertise: Strong proficiency in Node.js is a must.
- System Design: Proven experience in designing and maintaining complex, scalable systems.
- Database Knowledge: Expertise in relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Frontend Contribution: Experience with ReactJS or React Native is a plus.
- Cloud Infrastructure: Familiarity with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes is an advantage.
- Collaboration: Strong leadership skills with a proactive, collaborative mindset, and a passion for delivering user-centric solutions.
- Education: A degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Hello Heart has a positive, diverse, and supportive culture - we look for people who are collaborative, creative, and courageous. Oh, and if you want to see some recent evidence of the fun things we do at Hello Heart, check out our Instagram page.
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What We Do
Hello Heart is the only digital therapeutics company to focus exclusively on heart disease, the #1 cause of death for men and women in the US. Through a connected mobile app that uses AI, behavioral science, and personalized digital coaching to drive lifestyle changes, Hello Heart empowers people to embrace healthier behavior, which can reduce the risks of high blood pressure and heart disease. It also helps users catch readings that are extremely high, encourage them to talk to their doctor and catch potential risk in time. Validated in peer-reviewed studies, Hello Heart is easy to use and works alongside an employer’s benefits ecosystem. Founded in 2013, Hello Heart is a member of the American Heart Association’s Innovators’ Network, and is part of the CVS Health Point Solutions Management Program. Visit www.helloheart.com for more information.
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