Director of Engineering
Core
Shape the company's front-end innovation function, identifying high-value growth opportunities and translating them into actionable product concepts for continuous glucose monitoring and broader health technology.
Role type
Strategy-level Director of Innovation and Product Definition
Builds
New product concepts, corporate venture capital investments, and strategic partnerships for sensing platforms
Domain
Medical devices, digital health, biosensing technology
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Front-end innovation leadership, product strategy, corporate venture capital, cross-functional team leadership, regulated environment experience, market development, platform expansion strategy
Preferred skills
Stanford Biodesign methodology, advanced degree (PhD/MBA/MS/MD), continuous sensing platforms familiarity, advanced technology prototyping
Technologies
CGM, wearables, biosensing, algorithms, sensor technology
Responsibilities
Explore and develop future growth opportunities beyond core indications; Interface with cross-functional teams in product, strategy, and clinical areas; Translate opportunities into well-defined product concepts; Integrate subject matter expertise to evaluate technical feasibility; Communicate innovation strategy and portfolio health to stakeholders; Identify and evaluate external innovation and venture capital opportunities; Network with entrepreneurs, researchers, and investors.
Seniority
Director, strategy & mentorship
