Technical Lead Platform Engineer
Company: Qualified Health
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Transform healthcare with us. At Qualified Health, we’re
redefining what’s possible with Generative AI in healthcare. Our
infrastructure provides the guardrails for safe AI governance,
healthcare-specific agent creation, and real-time algorithm
monitoring—working alongside leading health systems to drive real
change. This is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to build
the future of AI in healthcare, solve complex challenges, and make
a lasting impact on patient care. If you’re ambitious, innovative,
and ready to move fast, we’d love to have you on board. Join us in
shaping the future of healthcare. Job Summary: We're looking for an
experienced Technical Lead / Platform Engineer to drive the
development of our Gen AI for Healthcare SaaS platform. As a key
member of our early engineering team, you'll be responsible for
shaping the architecture, leading the engineering efforts, and
ensuring the successful delivery of our cutting-edge healthcare AI
solution. Key Responsibilities: Define and implement the overall
architecture of our AI SaaS platform Lead the development of core
platform services and ensure their seamless integration Write
clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices
Collaborate with the team to create comprehensive technical
documentation Manage project timelines, milestones, and
deliverables Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Actively contribute to infrastructure automation, monitoring, and
alerting strategies Required Qualifications: 8 years of relevant
industry experience Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Software
Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field Proven
experience as a Technical Lead responsible for directing the work
of others Production experience at scale of a generative ai
application or platform Expert proficiency in Python and solid
skills in typeScript or Java as well as some experience in a modern
compiled language such as Go or Rust Deep understanding of
microservices architecture and RESTful APIs Expert experience in
one of the cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and solid
understanding of infrastructure as code (Terraform) Expert in
DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring tools Familiarity
with agile development methodologies and project management tools
Strong familiarity with scaling tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Able to work on site in our amazing offices in Palo Alto 3 days per
week (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner provided daily) Desirable Skills:
Experience with AI/ML platforms and frameworks (TensorFlow,
PyTorch, etc.) Some experience with all three major cloud providers
(GCP, Azure, AWS) Significant experience with GCP in particular
Familiarity with front-end technologies (React, Angular, Vue.js)
Previous experience in the healthcare industry What We Offer:
Competitive startup salary and equity packages. Health, dental, and
vision insurance. Flexible working hours and hybrid work options.
An opportunity to be at the forefront of AI in healthcare, making
substantial impacts on patient care and outcomes. A vibrant and
inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
Pay & Benefits: The pay range for this role is between $220,000 and
$280,000, and will depend on your skills, qualifications,
experience, and location. This role is also eligible for equity and
benefits. Join our mission to revolutionize healthcare with AI. To
apply, please send your resume through the application below.
Keywords: Qualified Health, South San Francisco , Technical Lead Platform Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Palo Alto, California
