We're building the future of primary care. 99% of your health is defined outside the doctor’s office. Empirical helps you manage it.
Empirical Health is a virtual-first medical service that uses artificial intelligence and health sensors on wearable devices (Apple Watch, Fitbit, Google Pixel, Samsung watch and more) to scale proactive healthcare to everyone. We're building a product that gives every user an AI-powered personal health assistant, backed by a real human doctor who can provide actual diagnosis, treatment, and care.
In this role you will work with our doctors and interact with real patients to build the tools needed to keep them healthy. Do you want to use your software engineering and design skills to save lives and make healthcare better for everyone? At Empirical Health, we're inventing the future of primary care – and we want you.
From blueprint to breakthrough, Design Engineers are responsible for the core of Empirical Health: our patient-facing mobile app.
Some examples of what you might do:
We expect design engineers to push code to production in the first week and complete a major project that improves the lives of real patients by the end of the first 1-2 months. This job is in person 5 days a week in New York City (Union Square in Manhattan), but hybrid/remote days can be arranged when necessary.
We’re looking for someone with strong UI engineering skills and an obsession with design to ship real features for our users.
Ideally, you have:
Nice to haves:
Don't die of heart disease. While heart disease is the #1 killer worldwide, 80% of heart disease is preventable.
Empirical's program starts with an advanced lab test with 100+ biomarkers, including ApoB, Lp(a), inflammation, and more. Then, we help you model your lifetime risk of heart disease and generate a plan to reduce your risk to an optimal level. Then we help you achieve that plan.
Empirical is licensed, registered, and insured to deliver real medical care in 30+ US states covering 200m+ people. We're growing >25% monthly.
Salary
$140,000 - $260,000
Equity
1% - 3%
Location
New York, NY, US
Experience
3+ years
Total raised
$500K
Last stage
Seed
Investors
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.