Dir , Software Engineering
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$ 153800 - 242200
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Job Description
Job Description
Are you a visionary leader passionate about leveraging technology to revolutionize healthcare Join our innovative biopharmaceutical company as a Software Engineering Director where youll shape the future of our technology ecosystem and lead a talented team to deliver transformative solutions. Were looking for a strategic thinker with a proven track record in software engineering leadership to drive advancements in clinical trials realworld evidence regulatory processes and pharmacovigilance. If youre ready to make a meaningful impact in the life sciences industry we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the technology vision and roadmap for software solutions supporting global clinical trial operations realworld evidence development regulatory content authoring and pharmacovigilance.
Team Empowerment: Inspire and lead a diverse team of software engineers fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and technical excellence across multiple time zones.
CrossFunctional Collaboration: Partner with clinical regulatory realworld evidence and pharmacovigilance teams to align software solutions with business needs ensuring scalability compliance and architectural integrity.
DevSecOps Advocacy: Champion the adoption of DevSecOps practices including CI/CD pipelines automated testing and security integration to streamline development and enhance software reliability.
Project Oversight: Manage project timelines resources and deliverables ensuring ontime and highquality execution of complex crossfunctional initiatives.
Mentorship & Growth: Mentor engineers at all levels nurturing emerging talent and promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
Innovation Driver: Stay ahead of industry trends integrating cuttingedge technologies like AI/LLM models cloud platforms and containerization to keep our solutions at the forefront of the industry.
Qualifications
Education: B.A./B.S. or M.A./M.S. in a technical or scientific discipline (e.g. Computer Science Engineering Biology Chemistry or related fields).
Experience: Minimum of 10 years in technology leadership or IT product management roles within complex matrixed environments supporting scientific or healthcare disciplines.
Technical Expertise: Proven experience managing software engineering teams with expertise in DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines automated testing security integration and data engineering.
Cloud & Emerging Tech: Handson experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure or GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker Kubernetes) plus familiarity with AI/LLM models.
Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to build highperforming teams mentor diverse talent and inspire innovation in a global setting.
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U.S. Hybrid Work Model
Effective September 5 2023 employees in officebased positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days onsite per week Monday Thursday although the specific days may vary by site or organization with Friday designated as a remoteworking day unless business critical tasks require an onsite Hybrid work model does not apply to and daily inperson attendance is required for fieldbased positions; facilitybased manufacturingbased or researchbased positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collectivebargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as remote.
The Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job in certain states and cities within the United States. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors which may include but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidates relevant skills experience and education.
Expected US salary range:
$153800.00 $242200.00Available benefits include bonus eligibility long term incentive if applicable health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family) retirement benefits paid holidays vacation and sick days. A summary of benefits is listed here.
San Francisco Residents Only:We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles Residents Only:We will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
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Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
DomesticVISA Sponsorship:
NoTravel Requirements:
25%Flexible Work Arrangements:
HybridShift:
Not IndicatedValid Driving License:
NoHazardous Material(s):
n/aRequired Skills:
Data Engineering Data Visualization Design Applications Software Configurations Software Development Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Solution Architecture System Designs Systems Integration TestingPreferred Skills:
Job Posting End Date:
05/17/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Employment Type
Full-Time
