Founding Head of Engineering - MedTech - Hybrid

Founding Head of Engineering - MedTech - HybridThis range is provided by Evolution USA. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range$160,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yrAdditional compensation types Stock options What You'll DoTechnical Architecture & Leadership Design and evolve data-intensive architecture for performance and scale Make thoughtful decisions on frameworks, infrastructure, and trade-offs Implement observability, auditability, and reliability standards across services Balance speed with scalability and long-term maintainability Software Development & Delivery Lead development from prototype to production with rapid feedback loops Build modular, cloud-based services for data ingestion and workflow automation Translate ambiguous requirements into clear deliverables and measurable outcomes Maintain a bias toward simplicity, clarity, and integrity Team Building & Culture Recruit, mentor, and inspire a small, high-performing team Create a culture of ownership, learning, and accountability Be both a hands‐on builder and a technical leader Infrastructure, Security & Operations Establish CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments Oversee uptime, performance, and incident response Ensure compliance with enterprise‐grade security and regulated‐industry standards Your Background You're a builder with integrity, someone who thrives under pressure, values direct feedback, and loves solving complex problems elegantly. Execution‐driven: You measure progress in working systems, not presentations Technically deep: You can design, build, and debug across the stack Collaborative: You align with business goals and respect diverse expertise Systems thinker: You understand how automation, reliability, and compliance intersectAI‐pragmatic: You know where AI adds value, and where it doesn'tPreferred Background Experience building or scaling data‐heavy SaaS products (ideally in regulated domains) Background in search, recommendation systems, or complex data modeling Experience building AI/ML or intelligent automation solutions Strong grounding in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and security best practices Prior leadership experience in an early‐stage or high‐growth environment

Ownership: Shape the foundation and grow into a long‐term executive or CTO role Impact: Help accelerate innovation in a $30B+ global industry Momentum: Already working with leading customers and advisors in MedTechSeniority level Mid‐Senior level Employment type Full‐time Job function Information Technology IndustriesMedical Equipment Manufacturing