Veritec AI · 4 days ago
VP Engineering / Head of Engineering
Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years expVeritec AI is a growing B2B SaaS company that develops AI-powered document processing solutions for legal and medical professionals. They are seeking a Head of Engineering to lead their technical team, drive product development, and ensure the reliability and compliance of their AI platform while actively participating in coding and architectural decisions.
Software
Hiring Manager
Jeremy Gottlieb, CFA, CPA
Responsibilities
Write code daily—this is a player-coach role where you'll be hands-on with architecture, features, and firefighting production issues
Lead and grow the engineering team, establishing processes and culture that balance speed with quality
Own technical architecture decisions across our document processing, AI/ML, and cloud infrastructure
Drive product development for FileFlow (legal document processing) and Lit Hub
Jump into whatever needs doing—database optimization, API integrations, deployment pipelines, customer escalations
Ensure platform reliability, security, and compliance with HIPAA, SOC2, and enterprise requirements
Optimize AI accuracy and performance for document extraction, OCR, and intelligent processing workflows
Collaborate directly with the CEO on roadmap, resourcing, and strategic technical decisions
Manage cloud infrastructure (Azure) and vendor relationships
Qualification
Required
8+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years leading engineering teams
You still love to code and can't imagine a role where you're not building
Experience building and scaling B2B SaaS products, ideally in regulated industries (legal, healthcare, insurance)
Strong background in AI/ML applications, particularly document processing, NLP, or computer vision
Hands-on technical skills with modern cloud architecture (Azure and/or GCP preferred)
Track record of shipping products that meet enterprise security and compliance requirements
Thrives in ambiguity—comfortable making decisions with incomplete information and course-correcting as needed
Experience with OCR, document intelligence APIs, and vector databases
High ownership mentality: you see a problem, you fix it, you don't wait for permission
Excellent communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
Willingness to relocate to Houston, TX
Preferred
Background in legal tech or healthcare technology
Familiarity with SOC2 compliance and HIPAA requirements
Previous experience at early-stage startups
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity
Relocation assistance to Houston
Company
Veritec AI
Veritec AI provides artificial intelligence solutions designed to improve workflows in the legal sector.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$4.14M2025-02-27Seed· $4.14M
2024-04-15Pre Seed
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