Director, Team Lead, Software Engineering for Computational Pathology (m/f/d)
Core
Lead software engineering capability to develop, deploy, and maintain AI-enabled computational pathology systems for processing and interpreting large-scale digital pathology images for clinical and research use.
Role type
Director, Team Lead, Software Engineering (Computational Pathology)
Builds
AI-enabled computational pathology systems, data pipelines, model serving, and workflow orchestration for clinical and research use.
Domain
Biopharmaceutical / Computational Pathology / Regulated Medical Software
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Regulated software development (SaMD), Deep learning model training, Machine vision algorithms, AI systems validation, Medical device development, IEC 62304/ISO 13485/ISO 14971 standards, Python/R/Rust programming, Data analytics, Scientific study design, Statistical analysis, MLOps, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Verification and validation in regulated software, Digital pathology workflows, Mentoring junior engineers, Technical publications and presentations
Technologies
Python, R, Rust, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Git, JIRA
Responsibilities
Lead core software engineering team to deliver business objectives; Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory, and Clinical Affairs to meet SaMD and AI/ML governance standards; Develop scalable, audit-ready solutions for AI-based image analysis; Establish best-in-class SDLC practices (CI/CD, testing, observability); Contribute to functional scientific strategy for data pipelines and MLOps; Serve as technical interface with external partners for clinical validation; Identify and mitigate technical, operational, and security risks; Drive adoption of modern engineering practices; Lead publications and conference contributions.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with team leadership