Engineering Manager - Kora
Core
Lead a team of 4-6 engineers to build and scale Kora, Cedar's conversational AI agent for medical billing, enabling patients to navigate healthcare finances via voice, chat, and text.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (AI/ML focus)
Builds
AI-powered conversational agents (voice, chat, text) for patient financial navigation and orchestration systems
Domain
Healthcare financial services + Conversational AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Engineering management, technical leadership, AI/ML product development, software architecture, team mentorship, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience building AI-powered agents, AI-first software development lifecycle, upleveling engineers using AI
Technologies
Conversational AI frameworks, orchestration systems, voice/chat/text modalities
Responsibilities
Lead a team of 4-6 engineers balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management; Mentor and coach engineers to foster a high-performing culture; Build and scale AI-powered patient support experiences; Evaluate and improve AI experience quality using production behavior and feedback; Collaborate with Product, Design, and Data Science to translate workflows into product requirements; Guide the team into an AI-first software development lifecycle
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
