Are you ready to be part of the future of healthcare Can you think big be bold and harness the power of digital and AI to tackle longstanding life sciences challenges Then Evinova a health tech business part of the AstraZeneca Group might be for you.

We are building software that transforms clinical trials for billions of patients worldwide. Evinova delivers market-leading digital health solutions that are science-based evidence-led and human experience-driven. We combine deep scientific expertise with modern software engineering and artificial intelligence to create new standards across the sector.

About Our Engineering Organization

Our Product Engineering organization consists of cross-functional squads with the people and skills needed to deliver innovative digital products to patients and healthcare providers in clinical trials worldwide. We ship on quarterly program increments using agile methodology.

We are proud to have one of the strongest software development teams in the health tech space with deep technical and domain skills. This is a place where you build real things solve hard problems and grow alongside engineers who care deeply about their craft and its purpose.

About the Role

As anEngineering Team Lead (Squad Lead) you will lead a cross-functional squad of around6 3 people including software and test engineers. Your role is to help the team deliver well work well together and continuously improve.

This is apeople and delivery leadership rolewith meaningful exposure to product and engineering decisions. You will not be expected to act as the principal architect for the product area but you should bring enough technical depth to engage credibly with engineers support sound trade-offs and help move delivery forward when complexity arises.

The team works across capabilities that support theUnified Trial Solution includingweb applicationsbackend services configuration andcontent management capabilities. The role is about helping the team deliver with clarity quality and momentum in a setting where user needs cross-team coordination and regulatory expectations all matter.

Key Responsibilities

Leading the squad

• Lead and support a cross-functional squad of software and test engineers creating an environment where people can do their best work.
• Build a healthy high-performing team culture grounded in trust accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Coach team members in their development encourage knowledge sharing and help establish sustainable ways of working.
• Partner with thePrincipal Software Engineer Leadto support recruitment onboarding and continued team growth.

Driving delivery

• Help the squad deliver roadmap commitments with quality and predictability through effective planning prioritization and removal of blockers.
• Drive agile ways of working across the squad including sprint ceremonies team planning and participation inPI Planning.
• Support the team in balancing delivery pace with technical quality managing dependencies and maintaining transparency around progress and risks.
• Create clarity when priorities compete scope shifts or multiple stakeholders need alignment.

Working across teams and stakeholders

• Work closely with product design and engineering stakeholders to understand goals refine scope and align delivery with roadmap priorities.
• Facilitate collaboration across teams where features dependencies or shared capabilities require coordination.
• Help ensure that the software the squad delivers aligns with user needs business goals and the expectations of a regulated clinical trial environment.

Supporting technical delivery

• Contribute to technical discussions with engineers and architects bringing enough software engineering depth to support decision-making and challenge assumptions when needed.
• Help the team make sound trade-offs across frontend backend quality and delivery concerns while relying on technical specialists where appropriate.

• Support a culture of engineering quality through attention to detail continuous improvement and close collaboration with the people closest to the code.

Minimum Qualifications

• You have an education on at least a Bachelors degree level
• You have experience leading teams or carrying significant delivery responsibility in a cross-functional software environment ideally including around2 yearsin a team lead squad lead delivery lead or similar role.
• You bring at least5 yearsof hands-on software development experience and a solid understanding of modern software engineering practices.
• You have experience working across frontend and backend software delivery and can engage credibly with engineers on technical trade-offs.
• You collaborate effectively across engineering product and business functions and communicate confidently in spoken and writtenEnglish.
• You have experience working withagile methodologiessuch asScrum. Experience in scaled delivery environments such asSAFeis an advantage.

Desired Qualifications

• You have experience with or interest in contributing to technical design architectural discussions and code-level problem solving.
• You have worked with modern frontend technologies such asReact.
• You are familiar with regulated software development practices includingGxP.
• You have experience with or interest in taking on formalline managementresponsibilities over time.
• You hold aScrum MasterorAgile Coachcertification.
• You have experience in healthcare digital health or life sciences.

What This Role Is Not

• A purely administrative management position removed from the day-to-day realities of delivery.
• A principal architect role that owns all major technical decisions across multiple squads.
• A project coordination role focused only on ceremonies reporting or status tracking.

Why Evinova

Evinova draws on AstraZenecas deep experience developing novel therapeutics informed by insights from thousands of patients and clinical researchers. Together we accelerate the delivery of life-changing medicines and improve the design and delivery of clinical trials. By bringing our solutions to the wider healthcare community we help build unified approaches to digital technology in life sciences.

Join us on our journey of building a new kind of health tech business to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be.

Location

This role is based inGothenburg nearGoCo Health Innovation CityinMölndal. The office is easy to access by both public transportation and car.

We work a minimum of three days per week from the office to maintain the pace connection and creative friction that build great products while respecting individual flexibility.

Join Us

If this role excites you but your experience does not match every qualification listed we still encourage you to apply. We know that strong candidates do not always meet every requirement exactly.

If you are motivated by leading teams delivering quality software and helping shape the future of clinical trials through technology we would like to hear from you.

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