Associate Director Software Engineering
Associate Director Software Engineering
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About the Role:
We are seeking a strategic and technically strong leader to join our Software Engineering team as an Associate Director Software Engineering. This role will oversee the development of customerfacing digital experiences including physician and patient portals a physician mobile app and EMR integrations with systems like Epic OncoEMR and hospital networks.
This individual will lead and mentor engineering managers across teams in Palo Alto and India drive the technical vision for intuitive highperforming and scalable physicianfacing digital tools and ensure seamless integration with healthcare ecosystems.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Leadership & Strategy
- Lead mentor and scale a distributed engineering team across Palo Alto and India ensuring high performance and alignment with Guardant Healths mission.
- Provide technical and strategic direction for customerfacing digital experiences ensuring seamless interactions between physicians patients and healthcare data.
- Drive usercentric design and engineering to improve physician workflows mobile usability and realtime access to insights.
- Promote engineering excellence best practices and a culture of continuous improvement in software development DevOps and automation.
Technology &
- Oversee the development of physician and patient portals and a physician mobile app ensuring a seamless consumergrade user experience.
- Drive EMR integration efforts with platforms like Epic OncoEMR and hospital networks ensuring robust data exchange and interoperability.
- Architect and scale cloudnative solutions leveraging AWS Kubernetes and microservices architectures.
- Establish and maintain strong CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous deployment with a focus on test automation and reliability.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
- Partner with engineering leaders product managers UX designers commercial and clinical stakeholders to drive innovation in customerfacing digital solutions.
- Work closely with Guardant Healths leadership ensuring crossfunctional alignment and strategic .
- Foster an inclusive diverse and collaborative culture within engineering teams.
Qualifications :
- 12 years of software engineering experience with at least 5 years leading teams in a managerial or directorlevel role.
- Proven experience managing engineering managers and leading distributed teams across geographies.
- Strong background in Full Stack or Backend development with expertise in Java React RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Experience building cloudnative applications in a containerized environment (Kubernetes AWS preferred).
- Deep understanding of EMR/EHR integrations (Epic OncoEMR HL7 FHIR).
- Strong customerfirst mindset with experience in delivering engaging and scalable digital experiences.
- Strong CI/CD mindset emphasizing test automation DevOps and continuous deployment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and nontechnical teams.
Nice to Have
- Experience in the Life Sciences Healthcare or HealthTech industry.
- Familiarity with healthcare data security standards.
Additional Information :
Hybrid Work Model: At Guardant Health we have defined days for inperson/onsite collaboration and workfromhome days for individualfocused time. All U.S. employees who live within 50 miles of a Guardant facility will be required to be onsite on Mondays Tuesdays and Thursdays. We have found aligning our scheduled inoffice days allows our teams to do the best work and creates the focused thinking time our innovative work requires. At Guardant our work model has created flexibility for better worklife balance while keeping teams connected to advance our science for our patients.
The US base salary range for this fulltime position is $186320 to $256190. The range does not include benefits and if applicable bonus commission or equity. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries across all US locations for the posted role with the exception of any locations specifically referenced below (if any).
For positions based in Palo Alto CA or Redwood City CA the base salary range for this fulltime position is $219200 to $301400. The range does not include benefits and if applicable bonus commission or equity.
Within the range individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including but not limited to jobrelated skills experience and relevant education or training. If you are selected to move forward the recruiting team will provide details specific to the factors above.
Employee may be required to lift routine office supplies and use office equipment. Majority of the work is performed in a desk/office environment; however there may be exposure to high noise levels fumes and biohazard material in the laboratory environment. Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our hiring processes for candidates with disabilities longterm conditions mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need support please reach out to
Guardant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
