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VP, Engineering

1upHealth is building a cloud-native healthcare data platform that enables payers, providers, and digital health companies to ingest, normalize, and share clinical and claims data securely at scale. The VP of Engineering will lead platform engineering, CloudOps, backend, and data teams to deliver scalable, HIPAA-compliant distributed systems and drive engineering culture, architecture, and operational excellence.

Skills

  • Proven experience building and scaling distributed systems and large-scale data platforms
  • Strong cloud experience (AWS or GCP) and infrastructure-as-code practices
  • Deep familiarity with data pipelines, ETL/ELT, and event-driven architectures
  • Experience with healthcare interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7) and HIPAA compliance
  • Expertise in CI/CD, observability, monitoring, and reliability engineering
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams, set technical direction, and execute strategically
  • Customer-facing experience to translate customer requirements into technical solutions
  • Familiarity with AI/tooling to enhance developer workflows

Responsibilities

  • Define and evangelize the technology vision and translate product goals into scalable architecture and execution plans.
  • Build, lead, and scale engineering teams across backend, platform, CloudOps, and data engineering.
  • Own platform reliability, performance, observability, and uptime for mission-critical systems.
  • Drive adoption of engineering best practices: CI/CD, infrastructure as code, observability, and reliability engineering.
  • Guide integration of AI-powered tooling and automation to improve developer productivity and system observability.
  • Partner with product, services, and compliance teams to deliver HIPAA-compliant solutions and platform governance.
  • Engage with customers and partners to understand performance requirements and integrations.
  • Define and track engineering OKRs and metrics to measure system health and team productivity.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Advanced degree (MS/PhD) preferred but not required

Benefits

  • 100% paid BCBS medical and dental insurance for employees
  • Vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Equity
  • 401(k)
  • Home office stipend
  • Lifestyle Savings Account
  • Parental leave (16 weeks birthing, 6 weeks non-birthing)
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SALARY RANGE
$220,000/yr - $320,000/yr
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Full-time, remote
DATE POSTED
August 19, 2025
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