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Dir , Software Engineering

MSD
United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 May 2025
💰 $242,200/yr($153,800/yr$242,200/yr)

About the role

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 you’ll shape the future of our technology ecosystem and lead a talented team to deliver transformative solutions. We’re looking for a strategic thinker with a proven track record in software engineering leadership to drive advancements in clinical trials, real-world evidence, regulatory processes, and pharmacovigilance. If you’re 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, real-world 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. 

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with clinical, regulatory, real-world 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 on-time and high-quality execution of complex, cross-functional 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 cutting-edge technologies like AI/LLM models, cloud platforms, and containerization to keep our solutions at the forefront of the industry. 

Qualifications 

Required 

  • 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: Hands-on 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 high-performing teams, mentor diverse talent, and inspire innovation in a global setting. 

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