Founding Head of Engineering – Agentic AI for Healthcare
Remote | Full-time
Strong equity + competitive market salary
Gabeo.ai is a venture-backed startup building agentic AI to solve some of the most complex and high-impact challenges in healthcare operations. We partner with leading hospital systems to deploy automation agents that transform backend workflows, improving accuracy, speed, and outcomes in revenue cycle management.
We are entering a key growth phase with real customers, revenue, and product momentum. We are now hiring a Founding Head of Engineering to lead our technical direction and platform execution. This is a hands-on leadership role.
What you’ll do
- Own the architecture and development of our agentic AI platform
- Design scalable, reliable backend infrastructure that powers automation workflows
- Lead and mentor a high-performing, distributed engineering team
- Collaborate closely with product, operations, and implementation teams to deliver into real-world hospital environments
- Drive technical execution across short-term priorities and long-term strategic initiatives
- Operate with a startup mentality — high autonomy, high responsibility, and a bias toward shipping
- Contribute to company-wide decisions as a core member of the leadership team
Requirements
8–15 years of experience in backend, platform, or systems engineeringBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (Master’s preferred or equivalent real-world experience)Deep experience with Python or comparable backend languages in production environmentsProven track record designing and scaling complex systems and APIsExperience leading engineering teams or projects with high accountability and ownershipFamiliarity with data pipelines, distributed systems, and workflow orchestrationStrong problem-solving skills and ability to make architecture decisions under ambiguityExcellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teamsStartup experience or mindset — adaptable, resourceful, and focused on outcomesPreferred : background in automation, agent-based systems, healthcare technology, or AI / ML infrastructureWhy join us
Build a foundational AI product solving real operational problems in healthcareJoin at a critical inflection point with product-market fit and real momentumStep into a founding-level role with strong equity and a clear package.Define the engineering culture, processes, and architecture from the ground upWork with a small, high-ownership team focused on execution and impactFully remote with flexibility and autonomyDiversity, equity, and inclusion
Gabeo.ai is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone belongs, thrives, and contributes. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
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