> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2879478-cto-co-founder](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2879478-cto-co-founder). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # CTO Co-Founder - **Company:** HEALTHCARE PAYMENT PARTNERS LLC - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Integration, Data Systems, Information Technology - **Published:** September 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/a1a64224-1c28-425c-a308-aada3039a1cf/cto ## About the Role We are looking for a CTO Co-Founder who combines strong technical depth with founder-level urgency. Ideal candidates will have: * Experience building products from zero to one * Former founder or early technical leadership experience (Not Required) * Structured technical training in computer science, engineering, or a related field * Graduate of top 10 School (examples given Penn, Columbia, UChicago, etc.) * Experience in top-tier engineering environments, high-growth startups, or complex technical organizations * Ability to personally build while also recruiting and leading an engineering team * Strong product instincts and comfort working with customers, commercial leaders, investors, and advisors * Interest or experience in healthcare, payments, fintech, revenue cycle, or healthcare infrastructure ## Description Our client is looking for an exceptional CTO (This is not an advisory CTO role, but hands-on) to lead technology, product architecture, and engineering execution for a new AI healthcare payments company. This is a funded, early-stage venture built around a high-conviction thesis at the intersection of healthcare, payments, revenue cycle, and AI. The company is focused on improving complex financial workflows across the healthcare ecosystem, including provider-payer payment processes, claims workflows, revenue cycle operations, payment reconciliation, denials, and administrative automation. This is not an advisory CTO role. We are looking for a hands-on technical leader who can build the product, architect the platform, recruit the early engineering team, and move quickly from MVP to scalable commercial product. What We're Building The company is developing an AI-enabled healthcare payments application designed to improve how healthcare organizations manage payment, claims, and revenue-cycle workflows. 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