• Develop and maintain platform infrastructure, microservices, and databases • Diagnose and resolve reported issues with functionality and security • Develop and maintain code in T-SQL and PowerShell • Collaborate with application developers, quality assurance, and operations personnel • Estimate the effort required to implement changes to applications and processes • Investigate and resolve alerts provided by various monitoring services • Notify development leads of new issues found • Support AWS infrastructure • Identify and improve upon strengths and weaknesses in development and business processes • Evaluate and enhance application performance • Automate routine tasks • Maintain and enhance application observability • Describe missing functionality to be considered as new features • Document operations procedures and application output • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers • Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system availability and quick resolution of issues • Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies

• Re-architect ML pipelines and AWS infrastructure (EC2/ECS) to slash training times and cloud overhead • Iterate on our underwriting model to maximize cash advance disbursements while maintaining target risk thresholds and default rates • Standardize the MLOps stack, implementing robust CI/CD, model monitoring, and automated scaling for our bare-metal environment • Engineer high-throughput data pipelines using Airflow and Python that can handle massive card-market datasets with minimal memory footprints • Own the model's AWS infrastructure, writing code for our pricing API to ensure the model can serve at scale and with low latency

• Build and further develop our AI/ML layer within the cloud platform • Integrate LLMs and machine learning services into our business applications • Develop APIs and microservices for AI functionality • Build and operate MLOps pipelines for training, deployment and monitoring of models • Implement RAG architectures, embeddings, and vector search • Integrate external AI services and models • Ensure scalability, performance and security of AI services • Collaborate with software, platform and data teams • Evaluate new AI technologies, frameworks and tools

Lead Healthcare Platform Engineer & Compliance Expert Location: Hybrid / Remote (Mountain or Central Time Preferred) Type: Full-Time/Employee Salary: $140,000 – $170,000 Citizenship: U.S. citizens only About Youtopia At Youtopia, we’re transforming health through precision nourishment automation. Our AI-driven platform analyzes individual nutrient needs through diagnostic testing and seamlessly matches those needs with toxin-free, locally prepared meals to optimize health and longevity. We’re not just building software—we’re building a system that empowers millions to live healthier, longer lives. As we gear up for our launch, we’re assembling a world-class engineering team that blends technical excellence with a mission-centered approach. If you thrive at the intersection of impact, compliance, and innovation, this role is your opportunity to lead the secure, scalable systems powering our health platform—today and far into the future. Role Overview We are seeking a Lead Healthcare Platform Engineer & Compliance Expert to architect, implement, and govern the HIPAA- and HITRUST-compliant systems at the core of our platform. You’ll design enterprise-grade, cloud-native infrastructure, integrate with clinical systems, and ensure we’re audit-ready from day one. Beyond certification, this role is the long-term steward of Youtopia’s health technology ecosystem—owning lab integrations, wearables, biosensor data, health-centric data lakes, and emerging nutrition science capabilities for years to come. This is a hybrid/remote role (Mountain or Central Time preferred) with opportunities to mentor engineers and define system standards across the organization. What You’ll Own HIPAA & HITRUST Compliance Leadership - Own the design and implementation of HIPAA- and HITRUST-compliant systems. - Translate regulatory requirements into actionable engineering decisions. - Ensure continuous compliance, audit readiness, and rigorous documentation across the platform. - Lead risk assessments, security reviews, and compliance controls in collaboration with leadership. Technical Architecture & Execution - Architect secure, cloud-native systems in Azure + .NET 10, leveraging App Services, Functions, API Management, Event Grid/Hub, Cosmos/SQL, and Key Vault. - Design APIs and data pipelines for clinical and wellness data. - Drive all EHR integrations (FHIR, HL7, SMART on FHIR) and lab diagnostics connections. - Establish and enforce engineering best practices for performance, security, reliability, and maintainability. Long-Term Platform Ownership & Health Innovation This role permanently owns the health technology domain of Youtopia’s platform. After initial compliance and system hardening, your long-term responsibilities include: Health Data Ecosystem Stewardship - Define the long-term architecture for health and biomarker data pipelines, ensuring accuracy, fidelity, and secure storage. - Own the clinical and nutritional data models, evolving them as science and product needs advance. - Lead the creation and maintenance of a health-focused data lake that powers research, personalization, and predictive analytics. Wearable, Biosensor, and Lab Integrations - Build and maintain scalable integrations with labs, diagnostics partners, CGMs, wearables (Apple Health, Oura, Garmin, WHOOP), and emerging biosensor technologies. - Architect systems to ingest, normalize, and validate real-time physiological and nutritional data at scale. - Ensure bi-directional data flows are compliant, stable, and extendable. Nutritional Science & Decision Intelligence - Collaborate with clinical and nutrition science teams to encode emerging research into platform logic. - Lead engineering around nutrient scoring, metabolic modeling, and personalized health recommendations. - Develop infrastructure for machine learning that uses lab data, dietary patterns, and outcomes to refine recommendations over time. - Explore new ways to merge AI, biological data, and personalized nutrition to create industry-leading wellness outcomes. Futureproofing the Platform - Continuously evaluate industry trends in digital health, interoperability, and data privacy. - Drive innovative initiatives that enhance the intelligence, automation, and clinical robustness of Youtopia’s platform. - Ensure that all future product expansions—from blood panels to microbiome tests to genetic data—fit into a unified, secure architecture. Mentorship & Team Leadership - Mentor engineers on compliance, cloud architecture, and secure system design. - Lead or influence high-impact decisions across engineering, clinical, and product teams. - Set coding standards, reliability metrics, and documentation practices that scale with the company. Collaboration & Product Impact - Partner with product and design to ensure smooth, secure user experiences without compromising speed or innovation. - Play a key role during high-stakes sprints involving clinical workflows, diagnostics, or patient data. - Communicate system-level constraints and possibilities to cross-functional teams in a clear, structured manner. What You Bring Experience & Expertise - 7+ years in software engineering; minimum 2 years leading HIPAA/HITRUST initiatives. - Deep expertise with Azure cloud services and .NET 10 / C#. - Experience integrating with EHR platforms using FHIR/HL7. - Strong familiarity with HITRUST, HIPAA, SOC 2, and related frameworks. - Proven experience designing secure, scalable, audit-ready systems. - Background in systems handling sensitive health, clinical, or biosensor data. Skills & Attributes - Strong leadership, architectural thinking, and cross-functional communication. - Ability to break down complex health workflows into scalable, secure solutions. - Mission-driven mindset and passion for transforming health through technology. - Comfortable working in a high-velocity startup environment. Nice-to-Haves - Experience with LIMS or other clinical lab systems. - Background in wearables, nutrition tech, or biomarker analytics. - Experience with ML/AI in health or wellness contexts. Why Youtopia - Be part of a bold mission transforming health and longevity for millions. - Work with top-tier engineers, clinicians, and nutrition scientists. - Help build the foundational health ecosystem powering a generational company. - Competitive salary, hybrid flexibility, and long-term leadership opportunities. - Make a real-world impact every single day.