Head of Engineering

Founding Head of Engineering – Agentic AI for Healthcare

Remote | Full-time

Strong equity + competitive market salary

Gabeo.ai is a venture-backed startup building agentic AI to solve some of the most complex and high-impact challenges in healthcare operations. We partner with leading hospital systems to deploy automation agents that transform backend workflows, improving accuracy, speed, and outcomes in revenue cycle management.

We are entering a key growth phase with real customers, revenue, and product momentum. We are now hiring a Founding Head of Engineering to lead our technical direction and platform execution. This is a hands-on leadership role.

What you’ll do

• Own the architecture and development of our agentic AI platform
• Design scalable, reliable backend infrastructure that powers automation workflows
• Lead and mentor a high-performing, distributed engineering team
• Collaborate closely with product, operations, and implementation teams to deliver into real-world hospital environments
• Drive technical execution across short-term priorities and long-term strategic initiatives
• Operate with a startup mentality — high autonomy, high responsibility, and a bias toward shipping
• Contribute to company-wide decisions as a core member of the leadership team

Requirements

• 8–15 years of experience in backend, platform, or systems engineering
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (Master’s preferred or equivalent real-world experience)
• Deep experience with Python or comparable backend languages in production environments
• Proven track record designing and scaling complex systems and APIs
• Experience leading engineering teams or projects with high accountability and ownership
• Familiarity with data pipelines, distributed systems, and workflow orchestration
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make architecture decisions under ambiguity
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams
• Startup experience or mindset — adaptable, resourceful, and focused on outcomes
• Preferred: background in automation, agent-based systems, healthcare technology, or AI/ML infrastructure

Why join us

• Build a foundational AI product solving real operational problems in healthcare
• Join at a critical inflection point with product-market fit and real momentum
• Step into a founding-level role with strong equity and a clear package.
• Define the engineering culture, processes, and architecture from the ground up
• Work with a small, high-ownership team focused on execution and impact
• Fully remote with flexibility and autonomy

Diversity, equity, and inclusion

Gabeo.ai is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone belongs, thrives, and contributes. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Apply to this post to be considered.