Lead Director – Software Engineering (Modernization & Reliability)
Core
Lead a dynamic engineering organization to drive modernization, reliability, and AI integration for Pharmacy Benefits adjudication platforms.
Role type
Senior IC/Player-coach Lead Director of Software Engineering
Builds
Adjudication technology platforms (legacy IBMi AS400 and modern cloud GCP/Azure)
Domain
Health Care / Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM)
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure | product features
Required skills
Strategic engineering leadership, legacy IBMi AS400 modernization, cloud platform migration (GCP/Azure), SRE strategy, AI/automation integration, vendor management, full-stack development (Angular/Java/RPG), team building, OKR/KPI definition
Preferred skills
Health Care/PBM domain expertise, Agentic AI automation, OpenAI/Gemini experience
Technologies
IBMi AS400, GCP, Azure, Angular, Java, RPG, OpenAI, Gemini
Responsibilities
Create delivery roadmaps and resource plans, oversee engineering teams on legacy and cloud platforms, drive modernization and automation initiatives, provide strategic direction for SRE function, guide project execution and technical standards, define OKRs and KPIs, manage vendor relationships and recruitment
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership with strategy & mentorship