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Senior Engineering Manager (Patient New Verticals)

Full-time$265k–$315k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead engineers building referral, payer, and phone channels to bring patients to Headway's mental healthcare platform, integrating AI for routing and booking.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Patient New Verticals)

Builds

Referral, payer, and phone channels for patient acquisition and booking

Domain

Healthcare / Mental Health / Insurance / AI

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Engineering management, hiring and team development, building production software from scratch, launching distribution or partner channels, AI integration, stakeholder management with health systems and insurers

Preferred skills

Healthcare or payer integrations, voice or conversational AI, B2B2C products

Technologies

Python, TypeScript, FastAPI, React, AWS, Postgres, Redis, Kafka, AI/ML frameworks

Responsibilities

Grow patient acquisition channels through doctors, insurers, and phone; take new channels from zero to one; build AI into patient referral and booking workflows; lead and grow a team of engineers; partner with health systems and insurers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC manager