As the third or fourth employee, you will build the core platform that automates complex healthcare workflows. You’ll own the product lifecycle from ideation to deployment, working closely with 75+ active therapists to reduce administrative burdens. This is a high-speed, in-person role focused on shipping AI-driven solutions that create tangible capacity in the healthcare system.
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Founding Software Engineer at Origin Therapy
Origin Therapy is revolutionizing pediatric care by helping therapists reclaim the 50% of their time currently lost to administrative burnout. As a Founding Software Engineer in San Francisco, you’ll join a mission-driven team backed by top-tier investors to build the AI-powered infrastructure that automates insurance and billing workflows. With 75+ therapists already on board, you'll have the unique opportunity to ship product daily, shape a modern stack featuring TypeScript and Langchain, and directly impact the lives of millions of children waiting for essential therapy.
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Location
San Francisco, United States
Compensation
$160k-$210k + Equity
Company
Origin Therapy
Role overview
Software, AI, Healthcare 8–10+ employees
Origin Therapy provides expert speech, occupational, and physical therapy directly into kids' homes, connecting families with local, licensed pediatric therapists who come to the door. The service fits family schedules, is covered by most major commercial and Medicaid insurance plans, and empowers therapists to build practices on their terms.
What you will do
- Ship code daily using TypeScript, React, and Langchain to automate insurance credentialing, billing claims, and clinical documentation.
- Collaborate directly with therapists to observe their workflows, translating user needs into autonomous AI agents and seamless product experiences.
- Make critical architectural and product decisions, choosing the best tools and AI frameworks to accelerate development and scale care operations.
Who this is a fit for
- You are a full-stack builder who has successfully shipped complex products end-to-end and thrives in high-ambiguity, fast-paced startup environments.
- You possess strong technical proficiency in TypeScript and React, with a deep interest in leveraging AI/LLMs to solve operational inefficiencies.
- You value speed and simplicity over over-engineering, demonstrating low ego and a commitment to working in-person 5 days a week in San Francisco.
Why this role is remarkable
- Be a founding member as employee #3-4 with significant equity, shaping the product, technical stack, and company culture from the ground up.
- Tackle a massive real-world problem where 1 in 6 US children need therapy, directly increasing care capacity by automating the 50% of time therapists spend on admin.
- Work in a high-velocity, in-person environment in SF’s Mission district, backed by leading early-stage investors and already serving a growing network of therapists.
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If your profile’s a match and Origin Therapy wants to meet, Jill will make the intro. In the meantime, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.