Lead Engineer
Essen Medical Associatesover 1 year ago
Bronx, NY, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$180k - $250k/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide technical oversight, architectural guidance, design reviews, code reviews, and mentorship across multiple engineering teams.
- Define technical standards, best practices, architectural patterns, and approaches for mitigating technical risks.
- Partner with the CTO to develop and execute a technology roadmap aligned with business goals.
- Evaluate emerging technologies, lead proof-of-concept initiatives, and drive scalable, reliable, and maintainable architecture decisions.
- Collaborate with product teams to assess technical feasibility and balance technical debt with feature development.
- Architect healthcare data infrastructure, scalable data pipelines, and ETL processes for analytics and reporting.
- Guide analytics tools and dashboard implementation and collaborate with data science teams on machine learning initiatives.
- Support data security, healthcare regulatory compliance, documentation, knowledge sharing, and engineering excellence.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of software engineering experience, including at least 4 years in senior technical leadership roles.
- Proven experience architecting and delivering large-scale, complex healthcare systems.
- Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring engineering teams and delivering technical projects in regulated environments.
- Experience with healthcare data systems and EMR integrations.
- Expert-level proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture.
- Strong experience with Azure and cloud-native application development.
- Experience with HL7, FHIR, database design and optimization, API design, security architecture, compliance implementations, and HIPAA compliance.
- Proficiency in CI/CD practices and DevOps methodologies.
About Essen Medical Associates
Essen Medical Associates operates a privately held, multi-specialty healthcare network providing primary care, urgent care, specialty services, and in-home house calls across New York City and Westchester. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in the Bronx, it delivers care in clinics, nursing homes, patients’ homes, and via telehealth. The group runs 50+ locations focused on integrated, population-health–oriented services for diverse and medically underserved communities.