Software Engineer

Description of the role

We're looking for a software engineer to help us build the technical foundation of the company. You'll work directly with the founder and our Head of Engineering on the core product: the AI pipeline that ingests unstructured clinical notes, the analytics and worklist surfaces our customers use every day, and the integrations layer that connects us to the EMR systems where clinical data lives.

Responsibilities and potential impact

• Develop agentic AI systems that scrub medical record data to surface critical insights and then act on them to improve clinical efficiency and outcomes
• Build platform features that eye care practices rely on daily to enhance operations and patient care
• Assist with secure, HIPAA-compliant API connections to EMR systems

Must haves

• Exceptional software engineering capabilities, especially in Python
• Experience using AI coding tools like Claude Code and Codex and building with language models
• Adaptable, self-directed, excited about building from the ground up
• Mission driven and genuinely excited about transforming eye care and reducing blindness through technology
• Must be located commutable distance to New York City (or willing to relocate)

Nice to haves

• Health tech experience is a plus, but not required, as you'll work directly with a trained ophthalmologist in this role
• Experience with TypeScript/React
• Experience with SQL and working with large datasets
• Experience with cloud platforms, especially Google Cloud Platform

What we offer

• Health, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) plan

Visionairy is an equal opportunity employer

We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.