Vumedi · 10 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
Oakland, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
6+ years expVumedi is the largest video education platform for doctors worldwide, dedicated to advancing medical education through innovative video-based learning. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the evolution of their product architecture and technical direction, focusing on building scalable systems and AI-powered content discovery.
EdTechEducationHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Architect the future of VuMedi's platform — from scalable video systems to AI-powered content discovery and personalized learning experiences
Prototype and build AI workflows and agents powered by LLMs (Large Language Models) to transform how doctors interact with knowledge, surface insights, and discover content
Work closely with Product, Data, and AI teams to build, deploy, and monitor intelligent services (classification, search relevance, personalization, summarization)
Define architectural standards across backend, frontend, and infrastructure layers — ensuring reliability, maintainability, and scalability
Partner with engineering leadership to drive system migrations and modernization (Python/Django backend, React frontend, AWS infrastructure)
Mentor engineers across pods and raise the technical bar through design reviews, prototypes, and shared best practices
Lead technical exploration of new tools - from vector databases and RAG frameworks to real-time video personalization - to keep VuMedi on the edge of applied AI
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience building and scaling software systems, ideally in consumer, data, or AI products
Proven success as a Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, or Architect leading major system designs end-to-end
Strong proficiency in Python (required); deep familiarity with Django or other modern Python web frameworks
Frontend experience with React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript stacks
Expertise in designing distributed systems and cloud architectures on AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFront, ECS, RDS, etc.)
Experience with LLMs, AI agents, or AI-enabled workflows — building, integrating, or orchestrating intelligent systems
Strong understanding of data modeling, API design, caching, and asynchronous event-driven systems
Passion for hands-on prototyping and bridging product ideas with technical feasibility
Clear communicator who thrives in cross-functional settings and mentors others through influence, not authority
Company
Vumedi
VuMedi is a video-sharing website for surgeons in the orthopedic, cardiovascular, neurosurgery, and radiology sectors.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$82.08M2025-05-22Series B· $79.98M
2018-01-17Series A· $1.27M
2012-08-27Seed· $0.83M
Leadership Team
Roman Giverts
CEO & Founder
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