Zocdoc

Engineering Manager, AI

Zocdoc$210K — $270K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering and team management
  • Proven track record of deploying consumer-facing AI products, ideally in voice technology
  • Deep knowledge of software development methodologies and practices
  • Familiarity with microservice architecture and cloud environments, especially AWS
  • Experience integrating generative AI into workflows
  • Strong communication skills to influence stakeholders
  • Commitment to fostering inclusive team cultures

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a team of software engineers to deliver reliable software solutions
  • Partner with product and design teams to define technical strategy and roadmap
  • Contribute to building an inclusive engineering culture within the organization
  • Mentor engineers to maintain high-quality work while delivering new features
  • Ensure platform capabilities meet security, performance, and uptime standards
  • Utilize cutting-edge voice AI technologies in product development

Benefits

  • Flexible, hybrid work environment in Soho
  • Unlimited vacation policy
  • 100% paid health benefits for employees, including dental and vision
  • Commuter benefits provided
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Corporate wellness program access
  • Sabbatical leave after 5 years of service
  • Competitive parental leave and family planning reimbursement
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Daily catered lunch with snacks and beverages
  • Supportive Employee Resource Groups and community initiatives
  • Certified as a Great Place to Work
Full Job Description
Your Impact to the Mission

Zocdoc's most important asset is our people. As an Engineering Manager for Zo, Zocdoc's AI phone assistant, you will play a critical role in achieving Zocdoc's strategy of being the front door for healthcare. Zo acts like a human and manages appointments like an expert, handling unlimited inbound scheduling calls. Zo vanquishes hold times and instantly schedules appointments 24/7 using natural, conversational language. As the leader for this team, you'll be on the cutting edge of building an LLM-based product, using voice technologies, and integrating with EHR systems. You will work with a highly motivated and experienced engineering team while collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Product, Sales, Data, Ops, Design, and Product Marketing. Your leadership, technical skill, and strategic vision will directly contribute to the value we deliver to our clients and the overall improvement of the healthcare experience.

You'll enjoy this role if you are...
  • Inspired by the opportunity to positively impact the healthcare experience for millions of customers and providers.
  • Entrepreneurial, having a strong technical background, an ownership mindset, and a penchant for product and business strategy
  • Passionate about software engineering and product development and building scalable, technical solutions
  • Willing and eager to learn, including hands on development, code and system design review to guide and set an example for your team
  • A leader who enjoys inspiring, supporting, and influencing their teams to do their best work with a focus on accountability, velocity, and continuous improvement
  • A strong collaborator with excellent communication skills who enjoys being the bridge between engineering, product, and internal stakeholders
  • A believer that diverse and inclusive teams and cultures are non-negotiable

Your day to day is...
  • Leading, managing, and growing a team of software engineers to deliver highly reliable, performant software solutions
  • Partnering with product, design, and commercial teams to build out a clear technical product strategy and roadmap
  • Working across the organization on Engineering culture, helping to build career ladders, steer cross-team events, and help build an inclusive technology workforce
  • Mentoring and coaching a team of engineers to maintain a high quality of work, while delivering new features with bleeding edge technology at high velocity
  • Ensuring we are building out the platform's capabilities with attention to security, scale, performance, and uptime
  • Working with cutting edge voice AI tools and technology

You'll be successful in this role if you have...
  • The mentality of an entrepreneur/owner and a strong bias to action
  • Experience working on consumer facing AI products, bonus if voice AI products
  • Shipped multiple product features to external customers, either as an IC or Manager
  • A deep knowledge of software development methodologies
  • A passion for understanding the use cases of your customers and a focus on collaboration
  • Experience working with microservice architectures and AWS / cloud environment
  • AWS, React / JS for frontend development, C# / Python for backend development
  • The ability to integrate generative AI tools into daily workflows to automate tasks, foster innovation, and maximize productivity
  • Solid communication skills with the ability to influence key stakeholders and build consensus with engineers at all levels
  • Humility. You believe in treating all people with dignity and respect, regardless of title or tenure, and you approach tough conversations with empathy

Benefits:
  • Flexible, hybrid work environment at our convenient Soho location
  • Unlimited Vacation
  • 100% paid employee health benefit options (including medical, dental, and vision)
  • Commuter Benefits
  • 401(k) with employer funded match
  • Corporate wellness program with Wellhub
  • Sabbatical leave (for employees with 5+ years of service)
  • Competitive paid parental leave and fertility/family planning reimbursement
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Catered lunch everyday along with beverages and snacks
  • Employee Resource Groups and ZocClubs to promote shared community and belonging
  • Great Place to Work Certified


Zocdoc is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Salary ranges are determined through alignment with market data. Base salary offered is determined by a number of factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and skills. Certain positions are also eligible for variable pay and/or equity; your recruiter will discuss the full compensation package details.

NYC Base Salary Range

$210,000-$270,000 USD

About Zocdoc

Zocdoc is a healthcare technology company that provides a digital platform for patients to find and book appointments with doctors and other healthcare providers. The company's platform allows patients to search for doctors by specialty, location, insurance, and other criteria, and to book appointments online or through a mobile app. Zocdoc also provides tools for doctors to manage their schedules, patient records, and online reputation. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in New York City. Zocdoc has raised over $225 million in funding and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the healthcare industry.
Learn more about Zocdoc
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2007

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