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Tech Lead Manager

Charta Health - San Francisco, CA, USA - Hybrid - posted 2026-09-16

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Salary: USD 230,000 - 300,000 / annual

Charta Health is building an AI-powered operating system for modern healthcare organizations, streamlining workflows across revenue cycle, clinical operations, and administrative functions. The company is backed by Bain Capital Ventures and focused on making healthcare infrastructure more efficient and accountable. As Tech Lead Manager, you will lead a pod of up to five engineers in a player-coach role that balances hands-on technical work with people management and organizational leadership. You'll own both the technical output of your team and their professional growth. Key Responsibilities: - Set objectives and priorities for your engineering pod, maintaining focus amid roadmap shifts - Own problem analysis, solution design, and architecture decisions for your team's domain - Write and review production code, establishing quality and documentation standards - Manage, coach, and develop engineers, providing performance feedback and supporting career growth - Partner with product, design, and client-facing teams to translate customer problems into scoped technical work - Participate in hiring and help elevate engineering quality across the organization - Spend meaningful time writing code, reviewing designs, and debugging production systems alongside your team You'll work in a multidisciplinary environment where results matter more than methods, and where staying close to the code is expected and valued. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree (or Master's) in Computer Science or related field - At least 5 years of professional software development experience shipping production code - At least 1 year of direct people management or formal tech lead experience with a track record of growing engineers - Fluency in one or more backend languages: Python, Node.js, Java, or C/C++ - Experience building, testing, and deploying microservices - Distributed systems development experience (performance optimization a plus) - Strong communication skills across engineering, product, and other functions - Commitment to staying hands-on and writing code (this role is not a path away from coding) Preferred: - Next.js and/or React experience - Interest or experience with modern generative AI technologies, including LLMs - Experience with AWS, PostgreSQL, Docker, and ECS/Kubernetes

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