Healthcare s/w startup seeks technical co-founder

Seeking technical co-founder for healthcare startup!

Wisepatient is an early-stage enterprise planning to create a software-as-a-service solution with the goal of empowering healthcare consumers though powerful, intuitive decision-making tools. As consumers begin to own the management of their health, as they have traditionally owned their wellness regimes, a number of non‐traditional, innovative solutions will be established around the management of one’s healthcare.

We are looking for a VP of Engineering who will serve as both a co-founder of the organization and a key member of the management team. This individual will work along side the founder, a current Kellogg MBA student and former healthcare strategy consultant and venture capitalist.

The desirable web development technical skills include:
1. HTML
2. CSS
3. JavaScript
4. ASP.NET 3.5
5. AJAX
6. LINQ
7. SQL Server 2005
8. Flash and/or Silverlight
9. Ruby/Rails

To note, someone with about five years of development experience and a year or so expereince with Ruby would be ideal. Expereince structuring and scaling databases would also be ideal.

Ideal candidate qualities:
- entrepreneurial minded
- extremely smart
- practical, strong common sense
- location anywhere is fine (telecommuting ok)
- perfectionist, demands ultra-high quality
- cares about an exceptional customer experience and high-performance product
- general healthcare knowledge preferred, but not required.

Location: Physical location is not important provided you have good Internet access and Skype. This position would be ideal for someone who is currently employed looking for an interesting part-time experience that could grow into a full time position. The Company is currently based in Chicago, IL.

If interested in learning more about the opportunity, please email your resume to chris at wisepatient dot com