Head of Engineering & AI, Healthcare RCM Platform

Location: New York, United States

Annual base salary: $250,000–$350,000, plus an annual performance bonus, meaningful equity participation in NewCo, and comprehensive benefits.

Company

hirify.global’s Cove strategy builds and scales category-leading businesses through strategic acquisitions, operational rigor, and purpose-built AI.

What you will do

• Own the engineering strategy, technical roadmap, and platform architecture from prototype through scaled deployment.
• Work directly with RCM operators and customers to analyze workflows and turn high-value opportunities into production-ready technology.
• Build a shared data and orchestration platform integrating EHRs, practice-management systems, clearinghouses, billing platforms, and payers.
• Design and deploy AI agents for eligibility, prior authorization, claims, denials, payment posting, and collections.
• Architect initial systems, establish technical standards, recruit and develop the engineering team, and lead technology diligence and modernization for acquisitions.

Requirements

• Eight or more years of experience building software and leading technical teams, with recent hands-on experience architecting, prototyping, and shipping production systems.
• Experience as a head, VP, or director of engineering, or as a senior technical builder.
• Demonstrated 0-to-1 product-building expertise with ownership from customer discovery and architecture through launch, adoption, and iteration.
• Experience delivering AI-powered products into production, ideally involving agentic workflows, complex integrations, data platforms, or workflow and browser automation.
• Experience recruiting and developing high-performing engineering teams and establishing a strong technical bar.
• Familiarity with healthcare data, privacy, security, and interoperability, or comparable experience in fintech, insurance, enterprise workflow software, or other regulated environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Direct collaboration with the CEO, RCM operators, customers, and the Cove team.
• Opportunity to shape the technology and product direction of a new healthcare RCM platform.
• Annual performance bonus and meaningful equity participation in NewCo.
• Comprehensive benefits.