ABOUT US
Mednet is a free, physician-only community built to answer the complex clinical questions that define everyday practice. While most clinical support tools retrieve and summarize the same widely-available resources, Mednet surfaces the judgment, experience, and pattern recognition of leading experts. Our goal is simple: to give every physician access to the collective wisdom of medicine, no matter where they practice.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We're looking for a VP of Engineering to lead our engineering team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to set the technical direction of the org, drive execution, and provide hands-on mentorship, guidance, and upskilling to a team of 7 direct reports.
You'll play a central role in owning the technical roadmap, building the management infrastructure that keeps the team performing at a high level, and serving as a key voice in senior leadership. You'll also collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to drive the continued evolution of our platform.
This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, leads with both technical depth and people instincts, and is as comfortable mentoring engineers as they are staying close to the work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage and develop a team of 7 engineers who will report directly to you
Establish and own the processes that support a high-performing team, from progress tracking and performance reviews to day-to-day people management
Serve as a key member of senior leadership and set the technical direction of the org
Own the technical roadmap
Collaborate closely with with cross-functional partners to drive the continued evolution of our platform
Participate in senior leadership affairs and set the technical direction of the organization
Proven track record implementing and owning engineering QA standards and practices across a team
REQUIREMENTS:
4+ years of engineering management experience and building the structure and processes to scale them
Hands-on technical leader who has stayed close to the work
Experience building web and mobile products
Proficiency with leveraging AI tools and development practices to increase engineering velocity
Strong foundation in RAG systems, search, and information retrieval systems
NICE TO HAVE
Start up experience
Experience with interactive content platforms
Background in product engineering and retrieval/ranking systems
Experience implementing PLG motions through engineering and personalization
Experience with personalization and ML/AI-driven recommendation or targeting systems
To apply, please send your CV to: [email protected]
Skills Required
- 4+ years of engineering management experience building structure and processes to scale teams
- Hands-on technical leader who has stayed close to the work
- Experience building web and mobile products
- Proficiency with leveraging AI tools and development practices to increase engineering velocity
- Strong foundation in RAG systems, search, and information retrieval systems
- Proven track record implementing and owning engineering QA standards and practices across a team
- Manage and develop a team of 7 engineers (direct reports)
- Start up experience
- Experience with interactive content platforms
- Background in product engineering and retrieval/ranking systems
- Experience implementing PLG motions through engineering and personalization
- Experience with personalization and ML/AI-driven recommendation or targeting systems
What We Do
theMednet is the premier peer-to-peer digital platform helping physicians unlock expert knowledge. Our mission is to facilitate knowledge and information sharing between physicians and help address disparities in patient care. theMednet is a physician-only network to access invaluable expert advice and request answers to real world clinical questions. All content serves as a resource for physicians to access expert knowledge, contribute to peer-to-peer education, and provide patients with high quality care. Founded in 2014 by sister-and-brother team Nadine Housri, MD (Chief Medical Director) and Samir Housri (CEO), theMednet is a key source of information and latest research for physicians to inform clinical decision making at the point of care. theMednet is based in New York City and supported by partnerships with the National Science Foundation (NSF), ASCO, SWOG, select pharmaceutical companies, and more. Learn more at theMednet.org, follow us at @themednet, or visit https://www.themednet.org/site/about
