Product Engineering Lead

New York , United States

AI overview

Drive technical product development and collaboration across teams to enhance cardiac care, providing oversight on multi-team projects and product vision.

What we're looking for

Recora is seeking a talented individual with technical experience, deep curiosity and a strong desire to grow. You'll partner with the Head of Engineering, Head of Clinical Operations, Head of Product and other domain experts to create groundbreaking technology and infrastructure to power better cardiac care and heart health for thousands of members, overseeing complex, multi-team projects while driving technical development and stakeholder alignment. The role requires both technical fluency (capable of prototyping, technical designs, and writing engineering tickets) and product ownership (requirement gathering, roadmapping, stakeholder management).

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of technical products and features, managing multiple projects in parallel.
  • Gather requirements from stakeholders—including business, design, and engineering—translating needs into actionable technical specifications and Jira tickets.
  • Own product vision and roadmaps, partnering with engineering leadership to drive delivery and unblock the team.
  • Prototype features and solutions where needed, ensuring product feasibility and fast experimentation.
  • Bridge the gap between high-level business needs and deep technical execution.
  • Facilitate agile processes and project tracking, ensuring on-time delivery and effective collaboration.
  • Oversee product QA, release processes, and technical documentation.

Skills

  • Strong technical background with the ability to prototype, review code, and understand APIs or system architecture.
  • Experience as a Product Manager, Tech Lead, or Technical Program Manager within a fast-paced engineering environment.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership skills.
  • Proven ability to manage large projects and multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Prior hands-on experience in software engineering a strong plus.

Your Past Experience

Note: we consider applicants of all backgrounds. The below is simply a list of useful experiences. If you are excited about what we’re building but don't meet some of the criteria below, please don’t let that discourage you from applying!

  • Bachelor’s or higher in Computer Science or similar field.
  • 3+ years technical product management or tech lead experience.
  • Demonstrated success driving product from concept through launch in a technical environment.
  • Good to have: experience working in health tech or at an early stage startup.
  • Proficient in at least one of: Ruby on Rails, Go, PHP, Javascript or other server side language.

Tech We Use

This is some of the tech we use to power better cardiac care for our members. There's no requirement to be familiar with all of these, but being familiar with some is helpful.

  • Ruby on Rails
  • Go
  • Typescript
  • React
  • Flutter
  • PHP
  • GraphQL
  • AWS
  • PostgreSQL
  • Elasticsearch
  • Apache Kafka

Benefits

  • Equity compensation in Recora
  • Unlimited PTO / sick leave / health benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Free lunch and snacks in NYC Office
  • Bring your dog to work 🐶

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Free Meals & Snacks: Free lunch and snacks in NYC Office
  • Other Benefit: 401(k) plan
  • Paid Time Off: Unlimited PTO / sick leave / health benefits

Our Mission Empower everyone to live a long, full and optimal life by redefining the future of heart health. 1 in 3 humans die of heart disease - it's time to change that. We're designing heart health from the ground up so that humans can live fuller lives. We're building technology to accelerate recovery after a cardiac event. And we're optimizing health stacks to realize preventive and aspirational goals. Recora is redefining the future of heart health — we invite you to join us on this mission. About Recora Recora was founded in 2020 by seasoned digital health entrepreneurs. In past roles, we've founded and scaled high-growth startups, run large health systems, advised government programs, built technology you use every day, and provided healthcare for millions of lives. We're backed by leading VCs including SignalFire, Pear, GFC , 2048, Great Oaks, MGV and more. Over the last year, we've built the leading virtual cardiac recovery and management platform for members with cardiac conditions. For every member we serve, we add an average of five years to their lifespan. We're growing – fast. Our member base is doubling every month and we're looking to 3x our team size quickly. This will allow us to scale nationally and accelerate product development across the continuum of heart health. Who We Are We are innovators at heart. This driving force guides us to create, build, partner, and operate at the highest levels. We seek answers to some of the hardest problems in technology and healthcare and enjoy the process of finding unexplored solutions. We're a group of diverse, thoughtful and humble folks. Having worked in organizations of every size and shape, we know that people make or break teams. An open, ego-free and supportive culture is central to making the best team of people at Recora. As a team, we love our work and love working together. We take ownership in Recora and strive to grow personally and professionally in service of our mission. Because we enjoy hard problems and value growth, we can celebrate both challenges and excellence in equal measure.

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