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Senior Software Engineer — Core Medical Lead
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Virtual Hospitals Africa is looking for a senior volunteer to lead the effort to engineer user experiences with the potential to connect millions of Africans to health care.
About Us
We are a non-profit addressing a vital healthcare gap in rural Africa. Our telemedicine platform links frontline workers with global specialists, enabling continuous care, early risk detection, and improved patient outcomes.
The Role
Our Lead Core Medical Engineer will help build out the backend behind our core medical model, supporting all key clinical workflows.
What You'll Do
- Lead the engineering effort for a core medical model that supports data capture of a patient record while supporting the specific clinical workflows needed in rural settings🩺
- Work with an incredible international team of product leaders, engineers, and designers ✨
- Ship code fast in a supportive environment 🚀
Who We're Looking For
- A self-motivated evangelist who believes along with us that all beings deserve health care 💜
- An engineer with proven experience shipping quality software ready to take a leadership role 🦾
- An inquisitive person who looks toward how their work fits into the whole picture 🖼️
Tech Stack
- Typescript
- Deno
- Fresh
- Preact
- PostgreSQL
- SNOMED
Details
- Volunteer role, 10+ hour/week commitment
- Flexible hours, long-term engagement preferred
- Fully remote, work from anywhere
Virtual Hospitals Africa is looking for a senior volunteer to lead the effort to engineer user experiences with the potential to connect millions of Africans to health care.
About Us
We are a non-profit addressing a vital healthcare gap in rural Africa. Our telemedicine platform links frontline workers with global specialists, enabling continuous care, early risk detection, and improved patient outcomes.
The Role
Our Lead Core Medical Engineer will help build out the backend behind our core medical model, supporting all key clinical workflows.
What You'll Do
- Lead the engineering effort for a core medical model that supports data capture of a patient record while supporting the specific clinical workflows needed in rural settings🩺
- Work with an incredible international team of product leaders, engineers, and designers ✨
- Ship code fast in a supportive environment 🚀
Who We're Looking For
- A self-motivated evangelist who believes along with us that all…
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In your cover letter, we'd appreciate knowing:
- Why Virtual Hospitals Africa's mission of ensuring patients who need it can be seen by a doctor resonates with you
- How you envision yourself being able to help us achieve that mission in this role
- How you envision working with us can help you further your own goals and career
