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Software Engineering Manager
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
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Posted:
3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
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Application Deadline:
20 October 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Company Overview
Function Health is the AI operating system for health designed to empower people to live 100 healthy years. We are redefining how individuals understand measure and improve their health by moving beyond the limitations of traditional care and enabling comprehensive continuous insight into human biology. Function has been recognized as one of Fast Companys Most Innovative Companies of 2024 and is venture-backed by Redpoint and other leading venture firms. Over half a million members have joined Function to take control of their health.
Through comprehensive lab testing MRI and CT imaging longitudinal data and guidance from AI and clinical teams Function gives members a complete and continuous view of their health and the clarity to act on it. Through acquisitions across imaging mobile phlebotomy and supplement tracking and optimization Function is building an integrated health platform that spans the full path from testing to health clarity to daily action.
Function recently announced a $298M Series B and is entering its next chapter of growth. As we scale the quality and durability of our People systems data and insights will directly shape our ability to attract retain and support exceptional talent.
We are growing our team and seeking out world-class talent that deeply believes in our mission to positively impact global health has a relentless bias toward action and a growth mindset. Function fosters a collaborative and dynamic environment where every day we build the future.
Role
We are seeking a passionate and driven Engineering Manager to lead and grow our engineering this role you will not only guide technical execution but also inspire and mentor engineers creating an environment where innovation thrives. Youll partner closely with product and design to deliver scalable secure and impactful software that empowers our members to access their health data in real time.
This is a role for someone energized by building both teams and systems. Youll shape the engineering culture set technical direction and help us scale with excellence as we revolutionize healthcare technology. If youre looking for an easy job a slow-moving corporation or a predictable 9-to-5 this role isnt for you. Were seeking a leader with energy creativity and deep commitment to Functions mission.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Growth
- Recruit mentor and develop world-class engineers fostering an environment of collaboration ownership and continuous learning.
Technical Direction & Oversight
- Set the technical vision for projects while ensuring best practices in scalability performance and security. Guide the team in making strong architectural decisions and maintaining technical excellence.
Project Execution & Delivery
- Drive execution of key initiatives from conception through delivery ensuring alignment with Functions strategic goals and creating systems that scale as we grow.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with product design and operations teams to align engineering outcomes with member experience and business priorities. Communicate clearly across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Culture & Process
- Establish engineering practices that support high velocity without compromising quality. Champion Agile methodologies CI/CD and a culture of testing measurement and iteration.
Innovation & Problem Solving
- Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and inspire the team to apply innovative solutions to healthcares toughest challenges.
Qualifications/Skills
Leadership Experience
- 12 years in software engineering with at least 3 years in a formal leadership or management role. Proven success in hiring coaching and scaling high-performing teams ideally in a startup environment.
Technical Expertise
- Strong foundation in software engineering with proficiency in Python and experience building large-scale distributed systems. While this role emphasizes leadership you should be able to engage deeply with technical discussions.
Cloud & Infrastructure Knowledge
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS Google Cloud) and containerization (Docker Kubernetes) for scalable resilient applications.
Healthcare & Mission Alignment
- Passion for healthcare innovation and empowering individuals to better manage their health through technology.
Operational Excellence
- Experience driving engineering processes that balance speed with quality including Agile practices test-driven development and continuous integration/deployment.
Remote Leadership
- Effective at leading and building culture in a distributed team environment. Strong communication skills and ability to build trust across time zones.
Growth Mindset
- A continuous learner who challenges assumptions and inspires curiosity across the team.
To be a strong fit you embody our Core Values
- Ruthless Prioritization:
- We dont let perfect get in the way of progress.
- We move quickly to drive value not perfection.
- We prioritize what drives impact.
- We never compromise on standards of excellence.
- Member-First Always:
- We design and deliver like were caring for someone we love.
- We create calendar actionable human experience.
- We prioritize responsiveness peace of mind and outcomes.
- We empower members with truth clarity and care.
- One Team Moving Fast:
- We are aligned in purpose prioritization and speed.
- We gather diverse perspectives to make informed decisions.
- We clear paths for each other and move fast together.
- We communicate clearly and respectfully rallying around shared goals.
- Radical Ownership Relentless Execution:
- We dont just ship we own outcomes and drive results.
- We act with urgency and precision
- We anticipate initiate and follow through.
- We meet challenges with grit and pragmatism.
- We embrace new tech to deliver better outcomes.
- Mission Over Ego:
- We are ruthlessly aligned to our mission - and leave ego at the door.
- We disagree and commit.
- We dont tolerate politics or withholding information.
- We operate with honesty transparency and respect.
- Sustained Integrity in Every Detail:
- We earn trust by obsessing over accuracy quality and clarity in everything we do.
- We prioritize clinical precision - data must be right.
- We sweat the details because outcomes depend on them.
Why Youll Love Working With Us
We value our team at Function and offer a competitive salary and benefits package flexible working hours and a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. If you are a highly motivated and experienced individual who is passionate about using technology to improve peoples lives we would love to hear from you.
At Function we celebrate diversity and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race color gender identity ancestry religion age sexual orientation national origin disability marital status Veteran status or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.
Join the Function Health team and become a part of our mission to build a healthier future for all. Discover more about us and how were changing the face of healthcare at Function Health.
Important Notice: Legitimate communication from the Function Health team will always come from an email address ending in @. Function Health will never request personal information such as banking details or payment during the hiring process. Please be cautious of communications or job offers that come from other email domains instant messaging platforms or unsolicited calls. If you ever have doubts about the legitimacy of a communication please reach out to us directly at
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