Function Health

Head of Special Projects - Technical

Austin, USA

Sponsorship not specified$180k-$220kDetected 26 days ago

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About the role

Function has been recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies of 2024, and is venture-backed by Redpoint and other leading venture firms.
Over half a million members have joined Function to take control of their health.
Through comprehensive lab testing, MRI and CT imaging, longitudinal data, and guidance from AI and clinical teams, Function gives members a complete and continuous view of their health - and the clarity to act on it.

Build, not just decide.
Write clearly and drive alignment.
Drive multi-million dollar initiatives from concept through execution, accountable for outcomes at every stage.
You use modern AI tools fluently to build and ship.
At Function, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
As we scale, the quality and durability of our People systems, data, and insights will directly shape our ability to attract, retain, and support exceptional talent.
Function fosters a collaborative and dynamic environment where every day we build the future.

STEM background, required.
A degree in computer science, engineering, math, physics, biology, chemistry, or a comparable technical field and has actually worked in STEM.
You have built real things.
You can point to things that exist in the world because you made them.

new domain, new constraints, no template.
The people who thrive here have fundamentally changed how they work and keep changing it.
They started technical and grew beyond it.
They do the research, write the recommendations, make the call, and keep moving.
Own external and market-facing projects end to end.
From scoping the actual problem to delivering a finished outcome.
These initiatives are high-priority and undefined by design.
Do the work.

Company Overview Function Health is the AI operating system for health, designed to empower people to live 100 healthy years.
We are redefining how individuals understand, measure, and improve their health by moving beyond the limitations of traditional care and enabling comprehensive, continuous insight into human biology.
We are growing our team and seeking out world-class talent that deeply believes in our mission to positively impact global health, has a relentless bias toward action, and a growth mindset.

We are aligned in purpose, prioritization, and speed.
We gather diverse perspectives to make informed decisions.
We clear paths for each other and move fast together.
We communicate clearly and respectfully, rallying around shared goals.
We are ruthlessly aligned to our mission-and leave ego at the door.
We disagree and commit.
We don't tolerate politics or withholding information.
We operate with honesty, transparency, and respect.
Shipped product, written code, founded a company, stood up a new business line.
Started in engineering, analytics or a hard technical role and moved into product, founded a vc backed company, or operating roles where they still own the build.

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