Hiring: Director of Engineering - New Ventures Company: kadence Location: Los Angeles Metropolitan Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:45:15 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : LLM, Python About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience building technology products, including meaningful work in an early-stage or highly ambiguous environment. Required Skills: •We are partnering with a healthcare venture-building organization that is creating new technology companies alongside one of the country’s leading healthcare institutions. •The team works directly with clinicians, researchers, and healthcare operators to identify important problems, evaluate where AI can create a meaningful advantage, and test new business concepts through hands-on technical investigation and prototyping. •They are now hiring a Director of Applied AI, New Ventures to help turn early ideas into validated products and investable companies. •This is not a traditional engineering management position. You will operate as a hands-on technical venture builder, moving between product discovery, applied AI, prototyping, technical diligence, and early company creation. •Work directly with clinicians, researchers, and operational leaders to uncover meaningful healthcare problems and opportunities. •Translate complex workflows and data into technically grounded product and venture concepts. •Build wireframes, proofs of concept, and early AI-powered prototypes to test the most important assumptions. •Evaluate whether a concept is technically feasible, commercially valuable, and genuinely differentiated. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!