What We're Looking For

Must Have

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production applications.
• Experience owning and delivering meaningful product features end-to-end.
• Strong full-stack development experience or a strong primary focus in either frontend or backend with the ability to work across the stack.
• Proficiency with TypeScript, React, and modern frontend frameworks (Next.js preferred).
• Strong backend development experience with Python and API frameworks such as FastAPI.
• Solid understanding of databases, APIs, testing, and production reliability.
• Experience building and deploying cloud-based applications using AWS, Docker, and modern development workflows.
• Experience using AI-powered development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, OpenCode) to improve coding, debugging, testing, or overall engineering productivity.
• Ability to work independently, make thoughtful technical decisions, and ask for help when needed.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Preferred

• Experience building AI-powered applications, LLM workflows, agent-based systems, or RAG pipelines.
• Experience with healthcare technology, HIPAA, FHIR, HL7, or other regulated industries.
• Experience with event-driven architecture, real-time systems, or distributed applications.
• Experience working in an early-stage startup environment.
• Experience improving engineering processes, developer tooling, testing infrastructure, or technical documentation.

Compensation

Base salary: $120,000 - $160,000

Equity: Meaningful ownership in a fast-growing healthtech startup

About Hello Patient

Hello Patient is transforming healthcare communication through advanced conversational AI. Our founding team spent 3.5 years scaling Carbon Health's technology during hypergrowth, where we saw firsthand how much clinical time gets wasted on basic communication—great clinicians buried in admin work, patients stuck in phone tag.

Our AI platform proactively engages patients through perfectly timed calls and texts, resolving complex interactions end-to-end—from scheduling to billing to retention. Built with security and compliance at its core, our technology integrates with existing healthcare infrastructure to deliver 24/7 patient engagement.

Backed by Scale and 8VC, we're building the future of healthcare communication, one conversation at a time.

Compensation: $120K - $160K