Head of Engineering - Healthy Vignettes

Location: Remote / Hybrid (India-based)

Type: Full-time

Healthy Vignettes is an innovative healthcare Al company dedicated to transforming how patients, providers, and organizations use data and technology to improve outcomes. We are building cutting-edge Al-driven platforms that power intelligent healthcare solutions, blending strong engineering with advanced machine learning.

We are a startup building a number of physician facing and patient facing digital health tools. We are hiring a Head of Engineering to own technical architecture, execution, and engineering management.
This is a hands-on, applied role focused on translating product vision into scalable, optimized and maintainable software systems and the Head of Engineering will the engineering team to deliver reliably. This is not a managerial role alone, since we are a startup in active build mode. The role, based on performance, leads to the CTO role.

Compensation is offered as combination of ESOPs and salary.

The Head of Engineering will shoulder the following responsibilities:

Establish rigorous testing, validation, and quality evaluation frameworks appropriate for AI-enabled systems.

• Cloud and infrastructure architecture supporting the product, including environment isolation (development, staging, production) and deployment pipelines.
• Design automated, self-service workflows that enable designers and other non-engineering roles to safely contribute (e.g., previews, asset updates, feature toggles) without direct access to production or cloud consoles.
• Implement and enforce least-privilege access controls, auditability, and operational guardrails appropriate for a data-sensitive / regulated domain.
• Ensure infrastructure and workflows are reproducible, documented, and resilient, reducing reliance on manual intervention.
• Ensure predictable delivery and quality
• Establish engineering best practices appropriate for stage

Conduct code reviews and performance feedback

• Clearly communicate tradeoffs, risks, and constraints
• Our requirements for the role are flexible, are looking for someone who has experience with a wide range of technology stacks. More importantly, since AI is a fast-evolving field, we are looking for fast-learners and highly-adaptable individuals. The ideal candidate is inquisitive, thinks outside the box, has the ability to ask the right questions, combines execution discipline, and adaptability, and is motivated to grow with the company toward a long-term technical leadership role.