Duet
VP of Engineering
New York City, Remote. Posted 4 months ago
The role
The VP of Engineering will be the architect and primary builder of the product engineering stack. You will lead a small data and engineering team, define the technical roadmap, and own the architecture for data-intensive customer-facing products.
What you will do
- Drive the technical strategy and own architectural decisions across the stack.
- Establish engineering standards, patterns, and practices.
- Design and implement backend systems that transform healthcare data into products.
- Build application surfaces like dashboards, workflows, and operational tools.
- Translate manual service-driven processes into durable software abstractions.
- Define the vision for technical organization structure and own the hiring process.
- Provide technical leadership through architecture guidance, code review, and mentorship.
- Write tests for workflow logic and core systems.
- Debug production issues and improve systems based on failure modes.
- Ensure changes are safe, observable, and reversible.
Required qualifications
- 8+ years of experience building production web applications
- Strong backend and data engineering instincts
- Experience building data-intensive customer-facing applications
- Proficiency in Python, Javascript and experience designing and building RESTful APIs
- Full-stack capability with backend as your center of gravity
- Experience with cloud data warehouses and modern data tooling
- Experience managing an engineering team across the front and back end
- A product engineering mindset
Nice to have
- Healthcare, billing, or claims data experience
- Experience turning internal tools or managed services into self-serve customer-facing products
- Experience with workflow automation or rule-based systems
About the company
Duet is an early-stage company that helps nurse-practitioners build and scale independent practices using AI-driven tools. The company is backed by investors including Lerer Hippeau and Kairos.