Associate Director, R&D Software Engineering
Core
End-to-end leadership of software development function for regulated healthcare technology products, balancing sustainment of validated systems with delivery of new initiatives.
Role type
Senior IC Engineering Manager / Associate Director
Builds
Regulated software platforms for clinical trials, diagnostics, and medical decision-making
Domain
Healthcare technology / Medical devices / Regulated SaaS
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical architecture, people leadership, budget management, Agile in regulated environments, risk mitigation, organizational development, hiring and succession planning, compliance and audit readiness
Preferred skills
Multi-tier and multi-tenant SaaS architecture, data modeling and database design, change management, diversity initiatives
Technologies
Agile frameworks, validation processes, corporate management systems
Responsibilities
Define and execute technical and management strategy including budgeting; Partner with Product Management to translate requirements into delivery plans; Monitor progress and report variances in scope, timeline, cost, or quality; Foster collaboration between Development and Quality Engineering; Own team capacity planning and productivity management; Collaborate on documentation for customers and validation; Serve on senior management team for corporate strategy; Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies; Partner with HR for talent acquisition and development; Lead organizational development and continuous improvement; Build and sustain high-performing teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership
