Senior Director, Engineering

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Requirements:

• 12+ years of software development experience; 6+ years of experience managing engineering (preferably multiple teams)
• Prior experience leading the engineering function at a hypergrowth company required, including fostering excellence and team members’ growth.
• Experience with modern tech stack (JavaScript, Node, React / React Native) and cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
• Experience with verbal and written communication to stakeholders and leadership around status updates, vendors assessments, budget rationale and decision making
• Prior experience developing digital products (healthcare or heavily regulated industries experience preferred)

Responsibilities:

• Own the execution of the technical roadmap focusing on high quality, timely product development focusing on quality, simplicity and value delivery.
• Utilize a forward-thinking, proactive approach to drive innovation and build trust with internal customers.
• Deliver cutting-edge enterprise applications and consumer-centered solutions to better enable Imagine Pediatrics to communicate with caregivers and patients.
• Proactively lead prototype development to inform the technical roadmap and workshop potential solutions with cross-functional teams.
• Perform regular analysis of macro industry factors that influence long and short-term engineering strategy.
• Make informed build-versus-buy decisions for critical systems and integrations.
• Work closely with our IT and Security leadership on maintaining a strong security posture, following engineering best practices, and collaborating on HITRUST compliance requirements.
• Source, vet, and manage vendors and other external resources as appropriate to accomplish short and long-term technical goals.
• Provide thought partnership on the development and continual refinement of Imagine Pediatrics’ caregiver-facing product suite.
• Leverage relationships with product, operations, and engineering leaders to provide innovative technical solutions to complex business problems, proposing opportunities to improve results based on continuous needs assessment.
• Seamlessly partner with product leadership in the scoping, road-mapping, and resource allocation for new and existing products.
• Partner with data team to ensure seamless data integration and interoperability throughout the software development process
• Align engineering processes with robust information security practices and healthcare industry regulations (e.g., HIPAA, HITRUST) to safeguard patient data and system integrity
• Lead and mentor both engineering people managers and senior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Establish agile development processes to enhance agility and execution.
• Provide hands-on guidance when necessary while empowering the team to take ownership.
• Develop and utilize a keen understanding of internal teams’ abilities, strengths, and capacity to thoughtfully and efficiently execute our technical roadmap.