Director Developer Experience Specialist, R&D DP&TS Platform and Data Engineering
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Job Location:
La Jolla, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 141000 - 235000
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ROLE SUMMARY
Pfizers mission to deliver breakthroughs that change patients lives is rooted in our commitment to science and innovation. Within Discovery Preclinical and Translational Solutions (DP&TS) we accelerate the journey from target identification to clinical translation by leveraging advanced digital technologies AI and data-driven insights.
Were building a platform engineering team that puts developer experience at the center of everything we do. As a Developer Experience Specialist youll be responsible for improving how internal teams interact with platform tools and services. Youll lead and advocate for developer needs design intuitive self-service interfaces design and implement feedback and communication processes improve documentation and ensure that onboarding and day-to-day workflows are smooth secure and efficient.
This is a well-defined high-impact role for someone who thrives on solving user-centric problems streamlining workflows and collaborating across disciplines. Youll be part of a supportive outcome-driven team that values empathy initiative and continuous improvement.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Youll start by reviewing feedback and usage metrics from developers interacting with platform tools. Youll collaborate with engineers to improve self-service interfaces streamline onboarding flows or troubleshoot usability issues. Youll be working with cross-functional teams to design better developer journeys. Youll have the autonomy to drive improvements and the support of a team that values empathy innovation and shared success.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a strategic leader and advocate for internal developer experience shaping platform engineering initiatives to align with organizational goals
Drive the vision and execution of self-service interfaces (e.g. internal portals APIs templates) that empower developers and accelerate innovation
Architect and implement feedback and communication processes that inform platform strategy and ensure transparent actionable insights for leadership
Analyze developer feedback and usage metrics to identify opportunities for transformative platform improvements influencing product roadmaps and investment decisions
Lead the optimization of onboarding flows and usability of platform tools ensuring seamless integration and adoption across global teams
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholdersincluding engineering product management and external partnersto deliver secure scalable and intuitive developer solutions
Develop and maintain strategic documentation guides and resources that enable developer productivity and support organizational change
Monitor and report on developer experience metrics providing executive-level insights and recommendations for continuous improvement
BASICQUALIFICATIONS
Education:Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g. Computer Science Data Science Bioinformatics Engineering or relateddiscipline)
10 years of experience in developer tooling DevOps or platform engineering
Strong understanding of CI/CD systems and developer workflows
Experience designing and supporting internal tools (e.g. APIs portals templates)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a user-first mindset
Fluent in English; capable of clear technical communication across scientific and engineering disciplines
Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers develop and coach others oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:Masters degree in a relevant field (e.g. Computer Science Data Science Bioinformatics Engineering or related discipline)
8 years of experience in developer tooling DevOps or platform engineering
Experience with developer onboarding and enablement programs
Familiarity with modern programming languages (e.g. Python Typescript)
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform Ansible)
Experienceworkinginregulatedenvironmentsorwithcomplianceframeworks( SOC2HIPAA)
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Travel up to 10% may be required for business activities.
Work Location Assignment:On Premise
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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