Chief Technology Officer - Voxelcloud

Founded in 2016, VoxelCloud, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based worldwide leader in AI analysis of medical images and video. VoxelCloud’s offerings help healthcare providers make better/earlier diagnoses and related clinical decisions, improving outcomes for all. Current solutions cover lung cancer, cardiovascular disease and retinal diseases.

VoxelCloud is backed by Sequoia Capital and Tencent with a total funding of $78.5M (Series B).

As Voxelcloud’s technology moves from early development and validation into full productization, the company requires an experienced Chief Technology Officer as a key member of the senior management team to continue growing the company’s tech group and assets to meet strategic goals. This is a key hire for the company and an opportunity to work with innovative, passionate people on cutting edge AI solutions that can literally save lives.

• Lead VoxelCloud’s tech team in managing company IT and developing and continually improving VoxelCloud’s data assets and products. Responsible for hiring/managing the team and delivering AI software products and data per requirements - doing so on time and within budget.

• Plan and manage IT assets for company’s existing operations and growth.

• Build and manage world-class data team and infrastructure.

• Research and implement optimal new machine learning and data approaches - including to ‘do more with less’ (quantity and quality of) data and data annotations.

• Manage and make ongoing improvements to our data annotation platform and process to support medical imaging labeling. Includes using internally-developed and other tools. Optimize annotation data quality and label consistency for R&D in a cost-efficient way.

• Work with product leads and others internally to agree on product specifications, data needs and development and deployment objectives.

• Lead the design, development, and production of ML/DL models underlying VoxelCloud’s products.

• Lead the design, development, and production of compelling product UI/UX.

• Manage an agile product development process.

• Ensure above complies with all applicable regulations, security and other requirements and best practices per industry norms, regulatory affairs/quality assurance and advisor guidance.

• Lead technical aspects of VoxelCloud’s products’ clinical trials, FDA clearance process and subsequent commercialization. As part of this, you will:

  • Work with product leads, regulatory affairs and other team members, as well as VoxelCloud’s advisors and collaborators.

  • Contribute to the design and execution of VoxelCloud’s products’ clinical trials and support the FDA clearance process.

  • Manage field engineers for product deployments and partner/customer support.

• Determine necessary tech budget to accomplish above - managing the approved budget and team.

• Passion for software development and improving healthcare for millions!
• Eager to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done.
• Successful startup CTO experience.
• 10+ years experience leading development of software and/or data management and curation.
• 5+ years of health industry software (preferably at least some AI) experience.
• FDA clearance process experience preferred.
• Excellent understanding of machine learning and data science.
• Strong track record of leading teams and working well internally (including across groups) and externally with partners, customers and other stakeholders.
• In-depth knowledge of agile product development methodology.
• Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to details.
• Ability to manage – and thrive – amid ambiguity.
• MS/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.