Associate Director, Software Engineering

Role: Associate Director of Software Engineering (Engineering Enablement), focused on establishing and advancing the technical foundation for secure, compliant, scalable software solutions across biopharma engineering domains. Responsibilities: lead platform and DevOps strategy, oversee CI/CD, source control, deployment, and observability tooling; establish engineering standards; promote automation, infrastructure-as-code, and modern practices; guide architecture governance, ensure compliance with regulated environments, and embed security (DevSecOps); enhance developer productivity and experience through automation and self-service tools; lead, mentor, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, influencing technical standards and organizational change. Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field; 8+ years in software/platform engineering; 8+ years leading technical teams; 4+ years management; experience building/supporting cloud-based engineering ecosystems, CI/CD, and security practices. Preferred: advanced degree, experience in regulated industries (healthcare, biotech), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), observability, automation, and compliance standards like GxP, FDA, HIPAA. HighValue: biopharma technology environments, cloud-native architectures, regulated industry experience, focus on secure, validated software delivery. Work setup: not specified.