Head of Engineering

$300,000 - $450,000
Full-time / Onsite (5 days/week)

As our Head of Engineering, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing the engineering strategy, driving innovation, and building teams that will transform the healthcare industry. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and operations, to deliver outstanding software that address the needs of our customers and improve patient outcomes.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the engineering landscape at Mochi Health, develop a high-performing team, and contribute directly to transforming healthcare.

• Lead and scale the engineering team, hiring and developing top technical talent while driving excellent performance and aggressive timelines.
• Operate in an environment where outcomes are measured and the data is a crucial part of the narrative.
• Define and execute engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with company goals.
• Drive technical vision, product architecture, and infrastructure scalability.
• Oversee engineering operations, delivery timelines, and process improvements.
• Foster a culture of high performance and innovation
• Partner with product, design, and go-to-market teams to drive business impact.
• Implement best practices in software development, security, and DevOps
• Manage budgets, resource planning, and technical roadmaps
• Ensure engineering processes enable fast iteration while maintaining quality and reliability.
• Plan, execute, and deliver complex engineering projects on schedule and within budget.
• Partner with product management and stakeholders to define project requirements, scope, and goals
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team productivity and product quality.
• Provide regular updates and reports on engineering progress, challenges, and outcomes to senior leadership.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science.
• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 4+ years in senior leadership roles.
• History of attracting, scaling, and developing teams from startup to growth stage.
• Proven track record deploying and scaling mobile applications.
• Deep expertise in technical architecture, software development methodologies, and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience bringing products from concept through the product life-cycle.
• A proven track record of leading large-scale web engineering projects and making strategic technical decisions.
• Proven experience as an engineering manager or in a similar leadership role within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong technical expertise in software engineering, with proficiency in Typescript, Javascript, React, AWS, Kubernetes, python, and other relevant tools, technologies, and frameworks.
• Demonstrated success in leading agile teams and managing complex engineering projects.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and guide engineers at various experience levels.

We’re building something ambitious, and we know that great teams are the foundation of great companies. At Mochi, you’ll work with collaborative people, move quickly, and help shape the future of our organization. If you’re excited by impact, ownership, and growth, we want to hear from you.

At Mochi Health, we believe you do your best work when you feel your best. From thoughtfully designed perks and healthcare options to high-impact work and real ownership, everything here is built to support you.

🥗 Daily Meals and Espresso Bar - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner every weekday. Our on-site barista keeps the espresso and matcha flowing all day

💰 Pre-Tax Commuter Perks - Save on transit and parking through pre-tax commuter benefits

💸 Top-of-Market Compensation - We offer competitive salaries along with generous equity packages so you can share in the success you help create

💣 Profitable and Rapid Growth - We’re scaling fast, with financial discipline and long-term vision. No VC constraints, just sustainable momentum and smart decisions

🚀 High-Impact Work - Help shape the future of digital healthcare. Your work here directly improves lives and scales nationwide

👩‍💻 World-Class Team - Collaborate with teammates from Tesla, SpaceX, Citadel, Harvard, IIT, and more. We value excellence, humility, and empathy in equal measure

✨ Comprehensive Benefits - 401(k) with match, generous time off, life insurance, and high-quality medical, dental, and vision plans.

🌴 Time to Recharge – Enjoy unlimited PTO, generous company holidays, and true flexibility. We trust you to take the time you need to rest, reset, and thrive.

🧘 Wellness First – From weekly mindfulness sessions to group workouts and fitness perks, your physical and mental health are top priority

🎉 Team Socials and Community - We make time to connect through regular socials, happy hours, and spontaneous events. Our stocked kitchen doesn’t hurt either

📍 Downtown SF HQ - Our San Francisco office is just steps from BART, Muni, and great food. It’s designed for deep work and casual collaboration

The base salary for this full-time position ranges from $300,000 to $450,000, in addition to equity and benefits. The salary range listed in each job posting represents the minimum and maximum targets for new hire salaries across all locations. Actual compensation within this range is determined by various factors, such as job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and location.

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