Team8 Health Stealth Startup - VP of R&D

Team8 is a company-building venture group that builds and invests in companies specializing in Digital Health, Enterprise technologies, Fintech, Data, AI, and Cybersecurity. The Team8 model supports entrepreneurs with an in-house team of researchers, growth experts, talent acquisition specialists and a “village” community of enterprise C-level executives and thought leaders. Whether building a new company from scratch or investing in companies already on their journey, Team8 brings a rich ecosystem to work hand in hand with entrepreneurs in accelerating their path to success.

What you’ll do:

• Build and lead the company's engineering team.
• End-to-end responsibility for the company's R&D vision, performance, and deliverables.
• Recruit and build engineering organization, growth, and strategy.
• Help build, deliver against, and design the company’s product roadmap.
• Work closely with design partners and prospective customers to ensure the success of active engagement, synthesizing feedback to make needed changes and improvements to the product.
  
  

• 8+ years of experience in getting things done in a distributed, large-scale, and fast-growing environment.
• 6+ years of proven hands-on production-grade development experience.
• 5+ years of experience in managing high-performing engineering teams and delivering in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Experience with scalable infrastructure (Kubernetes, Serverless, Lambda) and public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong understanding of data-ops and ML/AI technologies.
• Experience with large-scale SaaS production services, databases, and Big Data.
• Experience implementing and managing DevOps practices and CI/CD architecture.
• Experience building products that revolve around data ingest and analytics.
• Strong technical craft mastery and engineering discipline.
• Deep organization capabilities, especially regarding influence, collaboration, and communication
• Experience effectively balancing toil/technical debt with new customers.
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• Digital-health experience
• Early-stage experience.