1) CTO / Head of Engineering
Location
Madhavaram, Telangana, IN
About the Role
We’re Hiring a Founding CTO | Build the Future of Healthcare AI in India I’m Dr. Harin Reddy, a General & Laparoscopic Surgeon and Founder of PaxEM Health. We are building a doctor-centric Health Insurance Finance Super Platform designed for Tier-2 and Tier-3 India. PaxEM is focused on transforming healthcare delivery through AI-powered automation, revenue optimization, insurance claims intelligence, and embedded healthcare financing. Our vision: Onboard 1,00,000 doctors Power 1,000 hospitals Build India’s most impactful healthcare AI ecosystem We are looking for a Founding Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead product architecture, engineering, and scale. What you’ll build: • AI-powered doctor workflows • WhatsApp chatbot & automation systems • AI scribe / voice assistant for clinics & hospitals • Insurance claims automation engine • Embedded finance / EMI infrastructure • Patient & hospital mobile/web apps • Revenue optimization dashboards • IoT / wearable integrations for PaxEM devices Tech stack currently in motion: • React / Next.js • FastAPI / Python • MongoDB / PostgreSQL • WhatsApp API integrations • OpenAI / LLM APIs • AWS / Docker / DevOps infrastructure Who we’re looking for: • 5 years in software engineering leadership • Startup experience preferred • Experience building scalable SaaS products • Experience with AI / LLM / NLP / Voice AI • Experience in healthcare / fintech / insurtech is a major plus • Strong product thinking & execution mindset • Able to build and lead an in-house engineering team Responsibilities: • Own end-to-end technology vision • Lead architecture, development & deployment • Build and manage engineering teams • Work directly with founder on product strategy • Ensure scalability, security & compliance • Integrate APIs, payment rails, insurance workflows, and AI tools Location: Hyderabad / Bengaluru preferred Compensation: Salary meaningful equity Mission-driven role with massive upside If you’ve built products that scale and want to transform Indian healthcare, let’s talk. DM me or email: Hiring CTO FoundingCTO HealthTech AI GenerativeAI HealthcareAI StartupJobs SaaS FinTech InsurTech Hyderabad
Ideal Candidate
Someone who has led engineering at a Series A/B fintech or healthtech startup (not just IC contributor at scale-up), with hands-on experience shipping AI/LLM features into production and navigating regulatory/compliance constraints in regulated verticals.
Estimated Salary Range(low confidence)
₹20 L – ₹35 L per year
Likely Interview Questions
- 1.Walk us through a time you architected a multi-tenant SaaS product for price-sensitive markets—what trade-offs did you make between feature velocity and infrastructure costs?
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