Vice President, Software Engineering

Vice President, Software Engineering

About the Company

Rapid-growing provider of precision medicine software & professional services

Industry
Biotechnology

Type
Privately Held

Founded
2023

Employees
501-1000

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Software Engineering to lead its multi-product engineering organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for the architecture, delivery, and overall technical leadership of the company's software products, which are used in precision R&D and clinical settings. This role demands a hands-on technical leader with a strong background in distributed systems, platform architecture, and a proven track record of leading multi-team organizations. The VP will be tasked with ensuring predictable delivery, modernizing the engineering practices, and owning the reliability and cost leadership of the products. They must also have a deep understanding of regulatory compliance in a software engineering context, with experience in FedRAMP, HIPAA, ISO 13485/IVDR, GxP, or equivalent. Candidates for this role at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience, with at least 15 years in software engineering and a decade of experience in leadership. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, including experience in AI and a proven ability to lead and shape precision medicine. The role requires a focus on quality, customer outcomes, and the ability to make decisions under ambiguity. The VP will be expected to build and maintain a high-performing engineering team, with a focus on management depth, specialist capability, and retention. Nice-to-have skills include experience in genomics or bioinformatics, federated data access, and a background in clinical or diagnostic software under a quality management system.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Technology Officer

Functions

• Engineering