Senior Software Engineer/Head of Engineering
Alldus
New York, NY · Posted September 24, 2026
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About the job
Our client, an early-stage HealthTech startup, is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join their team in Manhattan, New York. The successful candidate will play a key role in building backend systems, helping make product decisions and turning emerging AI capabilities into software for healthcare teams across the U.S.
Responsibilities
Design, develop and scale backend systems for an AI-powered healthcare platform.
Own features from initial concept through to production.
Work with users and the wider team to understand needs and shape product decisions.
Research and test new AI capabilities, then turn promising approaches into reliable features.
Help establish engineering practices as the team grows.
Skillset
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar.
Strong backend engineering experience, ideally building a new product or scaling one through growth.
Previous experience in a startup environment.
Ability to work independently and make sound technical and product decisions.
Experience building and scaling your own product is a bonus.
Previous experience working in US healthcare or health technology would be an advantage.
Benefits
Salary: $200k - $250k.
Equity.