VP of Technology

TELYRX MANAGEMENT LLC•Clearwater, FL

About The Position

TelyRx is seeking a Vice President, Technology to lead the design, development, and execution of our end-to-end technology platform as we scale into our next phase of growth. Reporting directly to the Chief Digital Officer, this role will own the technology roadmap and delivery across consumer-facing digital experiences, backend systems, infrastructure, and internal IT operations. This is a hands-on executive leadership role for a technology leader who can balance strategic vision with pragmatic execution—building scalable, secure, and high-performance systems that support a regulated healthcare environment while delivering best-in-class DTC experiences. The VP of Technology will partner closely with Product, Digital Experience, Analytics, Security, Compliance, and Operations to ensure technology is a growth accelerator—not a bottleneck—as TelyRx expands product offerings, patient volume, and channels.

Requirements

15+ years of experience in technology, engineering, or systems leadership.
Prior experience as a VP of Technology, Head of Engineering, or similar senior role.
Demonstrated ownership of large-scale consumer-facing platforms.
Strong experience with Magento (preferred) and modern headless / composable CMS architectures.
Experience delivering and supporting mobile applications.
Hands-on experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms.
Proven background in software development, infrastructure, and IT operations.
Modern web architectures, APIs, microservices, and integrations
CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and cloud-native tooling
Network engineering, systems administration, and IT governance
Security best practices, access control, and compliance frameworks
AI/ML strategy exposure (hands-on implementation not required)
Experience managing distributed teams and external vendors
Strong delivery orientation with a bias toward action
Ability to scale systems and teams without over-engineering
Executive-level communication and decision-making skills

Nice To Haves

Exposure to healthcare, fintech, or other regulated industries strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Technology Strategy & Roadmap
Own and execute the technology roadmap aligned with TelyRx’s business objectives, growth targets, and digital strategy.
Translate product and business priorities into clear architectural decisions, delivery plans, and milestones.
Partner with the CDO and executive team to evaluate build vs. buy decisions and long-term platform investments.
Product & Software Development
Lead all software development efforts, including web, backend services, APIs, integrations, and mobile applications.
Oversee development and evolution of our Magento-based eCommerce platform, including transition toward headless and composable architectures.
Ensure high standards for code quality, performance, security, scalability, and reliability.
Establish modern engineering practices including CI/CD, automated testing, documentation, and release management.
Consumer-Facing & Mobile Experiences
Support delivery of consumer-focused digital experiences, ensuring fast, intuitive, and reliable patient journeys.
Lead or oversee mobile application development (iOS/Android), ensuring alignment with core platform services and data systems.
Partner with UX/UI and Product teams to ensure technology enables experimentation, iteration, and personalization.
Cloud Infrastructure & Architecture
Own and evolve TelyRx’s cloud infrastructure (AWS or similar), including scalability, uptime, cost optimization, and disaster recovery.
Design and maintain secure, compliant cloud-native architectures supporting high transaction volumes and sensitive health data.
Ensure strong monitoring, logging, and observability and alerting across systems.
Network Engineering, Systems & IT Operations
Oversee network engineering, systems administration, and IT operations, including internal tools, identity access, and endpoint management.
Ensure reliable, secure environments for both corporate users and production systems.
Establish clear operational processes for incident response, change management, and vendor management.
Security, Compliance & Risk Management
Partner with Security and Compliance leaders to support HIPAA-compliant architectures and practices.
Ensure security-by-design principles across applications, infrastructure, and internal systems.
Support audits, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives without slowing product velocity.
AI & Emerging Technology
Evaluate and guide AI and automation strategies across engineering, operations, analytics, and customer experience.
Identify opportunities where AI can improve efficiency, personalization, fraud prevention, support workflows, or decision-making.
Ensure responsible, compliant adoption of AI technologies.
Leadership & Team Development
Build, lead, and mentor high-performing engineering, infrastructure, and IT teams.
Set clear expectations, career paths, and accountability across technical functions.
Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.