Frontend Engineer - UpDoc

About Updoc

At UpDoc, we are building the world's first clinically validated, physician-supervised conversational agent that manages chronic diseases; the first step towards a true "AI doctor". With partners including Stanford, Mayo Clinic, Eli Lilly, UCSF Health, and Microsoft, UpDoc is working to build a future where all patients can access high-quality, high-touch care. Learn more about us here.

We are seeking a talented and motivated frontend engineer to join our team and play a key role in helping build our patient mobile app and physician facing front ends. This is a fully remote position.

Who You Are
You’re a frontend engineer with strong TypeScript and Svelte experience, comfortable building modern web applications. You know SvelteKit, Tailwind, and the frontend ecosystem well, and you’re eager to bring that expertise to patient and provider apps that span EHR systems and Android/iOS PWAs. Exposure to Capacitor, Kotlin, or Swift is a plus. You care about UX, reliability, and the impact your work can have on healthcare.

What You'Ll Do

• Help build and maintain patient and provider-facing applications using SvelteKit, Tailwind, and TypeScript
• Develop progressive web applications that run across Android and iOS
• Extend PWAs with Kotlin and Swift native code plugins to access local device APIs
• Implement integrations with health data sources, including CGMs and Apple HealthKit
• Collaborate with backend engineers to design and consume APIs, ensuring reliable and secure data flows
• Work closely with designers to translate prototypes into accessible, performant interfaces
• Partner with clinical experts to validate functionality and ensure patient safety

What You’Ll Need

• 4+ years of experience with Typescript and web development
• 4+ years working with Svelte or similar component-based frameworks
• Solid proficiency in Svelte and Sveltekit
• Strong proficiency in Tailwind CSS

• Familiarity With Capacitorjs

• Familiarity with Kotlin and Swift
• Past experience with development for EHR systems
• Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices
• Experience with testing frameworks and methodologies
• Familiarity with UX design principles and design thinking
• Previous experience in a startup environment
• Experience with healthcare industry standards, such as FHIR, and regulations, including HIPAA and SOC 2
• Why You Should Join Us
• Familiarity with Kotlin and Swift
• Past experience with development for EHR systems
• Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices
• Experience with testing frameworks and methodologies
• Familiarity with UX design principles and design thinking
• Previous experience in a startup environment
• Experience with healthcare industry standards, such as FHIR, and regulations, including HIPAA and SOC 2
• Why You Should Join Us

Highly Desired

• Join a small, high-impact team building the future of healthcare
• Work on a cutting-edge AI platform that supports a novel model of care delivery
• Shape core technical architecture in an emerging field
• Competitive compensation and equity in an early-stage startup

Interview Process

1. Application Form

2. Conversation with a member of our frontend team
3. Coding interview focused on a real-world application relevant to the role

4. Team Interview

5. Conversation with our CEO