Engineering Director

Summary

The Engineering Director is to lead a team of talented engineers in developing and supporting Foundry Health’s technical solutions. This critical role involves directly leading a multi-site team that is responsible for the delivery of ClinSpark while also supporting and maintaining a Cloud-based infrastructure for product deployments and internal productivity. The director must lead a high performance team capable bringing features to market on-time, with high quality while rapidly responding to customer issues.  This role is also responsible for IT Security.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Leading multi-site development team to develop and deliver against our product roadmap 
• Contributing actively as a member of the cross functional product roadmap, product architecture and Foundry Health teams 
• Coordinating and collaborating with other software engineering teams, and QA 
• Motivating the team and keeping them focused and on schedule 
• Identifying and mitigating risk, including but not limited to IT Security.
• Ensuring that testability and quality are designed into the products 
• Ensuring that the product architecture is modular and scalable 
• Ensuring the deployment environment is acceptable for customers and regulators based on their unique needs
• Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle 
• Work closely with product management to determine feasibility of product features and provide alternatives when necessary 
• Set measurable objectives for the team and individual reports and guide to achieve them

Managerial and Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervises software engineers and consultant engineers

Budgetary Responsibility

• Software engineering tools
• Deployment environment costs

Education

Required

• B.S. in Computer Science

Experience & Skills

Required

• Minimum of 7 years of management experience in software development
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Track record of successful, on-time product delivery
• Proven experience of taking on and succeeding with complex, challenging projects
• History of setting and tracking specific, measurable goals
• Strong problem solving and data-based decision-making skills
• Able to simplify complex systems and distill to key information in driving timely decision
• Proven leadership with strong people management and team development skills
• Proven strong collaboration and influencing skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven interest in the broader business and pharmaceutical industry context

Preferred

• Experience with Amazon Web Services
• Experience in GxP field
• Project leadership with HIPAA, 21CFR11, CDISC regulations and standards

Travel

• 25%

Hours

• Must be supportive of international customers and their hours

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