Lead Engineer - AI Clinical Navigator Product

Health Universe, Inc

Health Universe, Inc

Software Engineering, Product, Data Science
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Apr 17, 2025

We're looking for a Lead Engineer to shape our AI Clinical Navigator tool for clinicians.


At Health Universe, we're revolutionizing science and medicine by combining AI innovation with real-world clinical impact. We're building tools that empower clinicians to deliver better, faster, and more personalized care — and we’re just getting started.

We're well-funded, backed by top-tier VCs and seeking a Lead Fullstack Engineer to help shape the future of our AI Clinical Navigator Product. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in product-driven environments, loves prototyping, and is excited to work with cutting-edge LLM and rules-based systems in healthcare. Please note, this is a hybrid role, (3 days on-site, 2 days remote).

What You’ll Do

As Lead Engineer, you’ll be at the helm of the clinician-facing platform that brings advanced ML apps to life. You’ll:

  • Develop, and refine our React/Node.js web application and manage our cloud infrastructure.
  • Support a UX that enables data scientists to easily launch applications on our platform.
  • Swiftly drive feature ideation, creation and release.
  • Champion data protection and security, ensuring our application complies with industry regulations.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize application performance, maintaining our reputation for excellence and reliability.
  • Share your expertise and passion through code reviews, helping to elevate our team and our technology.

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You Have

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of fullstack experience in TypeScript / Next.js or an equivalent framework. Familiarity with ML concepts, including libraries like OpenAI and LangChain.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, an eye for detail, and a team-first mentality.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with a knack for demystifying complex technical concepts.

Bonus Points For

  • Familiarity with the ML libraries such as LangChain, Torch, Tensorflow, and Scikit-Learn.
  • Experience in healthcare, either in research or clinical settings is strongly desired.
  • Proficiency in Docker or other containerization technologies.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and fast-paced startup life.

Why Join Health Universe?

  • Build mission-critical infrastructure that powers AI in real clinical settings.
  • Work alongside a passionate, talented, and mission-driven team.
  • Help make key decisions as we grow in a high-ownership, high-impact role.
  • Work on a mission that matters — and a product that will shape the future of medicine.
  • Join early, take ownership, help shape the future of our platform and company.

Ready to Build Something That Matters? If you’re excited to bridge AI and healthcare through world-class integrations, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join us in building the infrastructure that will transform medicine for generations to come.