As a Staff Engineer at Vocca.ai, you will lead the technical evolution of a platform revolutionizing medical practice communications. You will architect high-performance, healthcare-grade systems capable of handling millions of automated calls while ensuring absolute security and reliability. This is a foundational leadership role shaping both technical architecture and engineering culture.
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Staff Engineer at Vocca
Vocca.ai is looking for a Staff Engineer in Paris to architect the future of healthcare communication. You'll scale a high-performance AI platform to handle millions of calls for medical practices, setting the foundation for engineering culture and technical excellence. If you're ready to tackle complex distributed systems and lead architectural strategy at a fast-growing startup, this is your opportunity to make a massive impact on the healthcare industry.
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Location
Paris, France
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Vocca
Role overview
Vocca is a Paris-based startup founded in 2024 that provides an AI-powered voice platform for healthcare groups and practices. Its technology automates the handling of inbound and outbound patient calls, appointment scheduling, reminders, and responses to patient queries. The platform features voice agents trained in medical workflows and specialty vocabularies, resolving over 80% of calls with no hold time or human intervention. Vocca integrates directly with major medical scheduling and practice management software, aiming to reduce missed appointments, administrative workload, and improve patient satisfaction. The system is fully compliant with GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2 security standards, and is already used by thousands of practitioners, handling millions of calls globally.
What you will do
- Architect and scale healthcare-grade systems designed to manage millions of concurrent calls with low latency and high reliability.
- Establish the foundational engineering culture at Vocca, defining best practices for system design, code quality, and technical documentation.
- Mentor senior engineers and lead cross-functional initiatives to ensure the platform remains secure, compliant, and performant as the user base grows.
Who this is a fit for
- Extensive experience building and scaling high-availability distributed systems, ideally within healthcare or other highly regulated sectors.
- Proven track record of leading complex architectural transitions and mentoring high-performing engineering teams in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Deep expertise in modern backend technologies, cloud infrastructure, and security protocols required for handling sensitive medical data.
Why this role is remarkable
- Lead the technical strategy for an AI-native platform that is fundamentally transforming the healthcare administrative landscape across thousands of practices.
- Join a high-growth, VC-backed startup where you will have the autonomy to define engineering standards, tooling, and architectural patterns from the ground up.
- Tackle complex distributed systems challenges involving real-time voice processing and data security in a mission-critical healthcare environment.
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