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Role Overview
You will guide a team of engineers across Software Engineering, Web Development, DevOps, and MLOps, and work closely with Product, QA, and the CTO to build the future of our Raysuite applications, an AI‑powered software that detects pathologies on X‑rays and CT scanners for hospitals and clinics worldwide.
Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor the engineering teams (Software, WebDev, DevOps, MLOps), fostering a humble, caring, and high‑performance culture while supporting career growth and rigorous collaboration.
Drive technical architecture and system design, making key decisions with the CTO and Lead Software Engineer to ensure our distributed Python services and cloud‑native infrastructure are scalable, robust, and observable.
Collaborate closely with Product to shape roadmaps, evaluate feasibility, align on priorities, and ensure timely, high‑quality delivery of impactful features.
Oversee platform and operational excellence by supporting DevOps/MLOps in CI/CD, automation pipelines, monitoring, cost awareness, and general infrastructure evolution.
Establish and improve engineering processes, including code quality standards, testing practices, deployment workflows, documentation, and engineering rituals that balance speed with medical‑grade reliability.
Contribute to medical device documentation by collaborating with QARA and providing engineering inputs for the technical files, risk controls, and traceability.

Our Stack

Language: Python
Orchestration: Celery, Selinon
Messaging: RabbitMQ
Storage: Redis, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
Data: Kafka, Spark
Observability: Grafana
Kubernetes

You Are Well‑suited For This Position If

You are a humble, caring, and people‑centered leader who enjoys helping teams grow and succeed.
You are hands‑on when needed, comfortable diving into code, architecture, or infrastructure discussions.
You value pragmatism and craftsmanship, designing solutions that are reliable, maintainable, and purposeful.
You bring structure and clarity while keeping a collaborative, low‑ego approach.
You are motivated by process building, raising engineering standards, and creating long‑term foundations.

Qualifications

Proven experience (typically 7+ years) in engineering roles, including 3–5 years in a leadership or management role in a modern cloud‑native environment.
Strong technical background in distributed systems, backend engineering, or platform engineering.
Ability to design and improve engineering processes (testing, release, documentation, reviews).
Experience working with cross‑functional teams including Product, AI/Data, and QA/RA.

Bonus points

Experience in a Healthcare environment.
Experience with Kubernetes, AWS, CI/CD, and observability/monitoring.
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