Software Engineer

San Francisco, California

Cadre
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About the Company

Assort's vision is to make exceptional healthcare accessible anytime, anywhere, for everyone. We are building the most trusted patient-facing multimodal AI agent with industry-leading safety, accuracy, and user experience.

Today, we have helped over 250,000 patients navigate care and are growing rapidly (millions in ARR every quarter, 6.1x growth since Q4 2024).

Come build and scale Assort OS - designed to empower physicians and patients with a customizable fleet of genAI agents. Our platform transforms patient-facing interactions by automating operational tasks, enhancing patient engagement, and driving superior health outcomes.

We've raised 26M+ from leading institutional funds like Quiet Capital, as well as several angels, including the former CMO of Flatiron Health and board director of Athena Health, and the founders of Infinitus, Mercury, Mammoth Biosciences, and PathAI.

Assort is led by Jon (Founder of Shimmer YC S21, 7 publications in healthcare AI, former UCSF med student, Stanford grad in top 3%) and Jeff (former Head of Product Engineering at Athelas/Commure, first engineer at Cameo, engineer at Facebook, Duke grad).

We're on the hunt for an driven, hacky and scrappy software engineers to join our team at an exciting stage of our startup's journey. If you're eager to contribute to building and scaling innovative products, this role is your ticket to making a significant impact. You'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic startup environment, working with and contributing to cutting-edge generative AI and voice/transcription models + technologies.

As part of the first 10 engineers, you will be a cornerstone to our company's growth and success. If you are a self-starter who is ready to wear many hats and build build and scale products from zero-one, then this is the perfect role for you. You'll have lots of autonomy and will need to be comfortable operating in ambiguous situations with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Role Responsibilities:
  • You'll have many responsibilities and will be involved in key decisions alongside the founders
  • Work closely with our world class engineering team to develop features and products from the ground up.
  • Enjoy a high degree of autonomy, tasked with solving complex problems in innovative ways.
  • Participate actively in design and development discussions, contributing fresh ideas and perspectives.
  • Engage with healthcare professionals to tailor software solutions that meet real-world needs.
  • Play a role in an agile team, prioritizing rapid development and deployment to meet our ambitious goals.
  • You will develop scalable software solutions that comply with HIPAA and other security standards.
How We Work & What We Value

We have published our operating principles "Raising the BAARS in Healthcare" on our blog - they describe how we work at Assort. They cover how we aim to run projects, spend time and make decisions. Specifically:
  • Back to basics
  • Accessibility for all
  • Always accountable
  • Relentless resilience
  • Ship fast, ship often
What we're looking for
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience as a software engineer (flexible based on performance in tech interview).
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python and JavaScript.
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms and deployment, such as Google Cloud Platform and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of database management systems, such as Postgres.
  • Experience working with applied machine learning, using open source and APIs (e.g. OpenAI).
  • Optional: Experience working with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Optional: Expertise in audio and voice tech architecture.
What benefits do we offer?
  • Competitive salary and employee stock ownership plan.
  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
  • A retirement savings 401(k) plan.
  • Reimbursement for at-home remote work setup.
  • Unlimited PTO.
Date Posted: 15 April 2025
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