Software Engineering Technical Lead

Role Summary

Software Engineering Technical Lead responsible for developing and leading technical solutions supporting one or more Digital Health platforms. Lead across SPE projects, define technical requirements, develop designs, and align technology with platform architecture while meeting medical device regulatory expectations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive adoption of platform development standards and architecture patterns across the organization
• Enable technical delivery of SPE software components including understanding and addressing risk, privacy, cybersecurity and legal constraints on project delivery
• Drive design of new feature requests that are highly scalable and resilient
• Align SPE technical solutions with Lilly supported technologies
• Provide technical evaluation of proposed project ideas, software changes and future product releases
• Drive the development and execution of our platform innovation roadmap, including creating working proof of concept models in new technology spaces directly connected to future Software Product Engineering capabilities
• Mentor more junior members of the technical team
• Build effective relationships with key technical resources and architects to influence technology solutions specifically related to Software Product Engineering systems
• Provide guidance to Lilly and non-Lilly software delivery teams in best practice Agile delivery of software components of Lilly’s platform
• Obtain and use knowledge of medical device delivery models and quality system to ensure solutions align with regulatory expectations and meet regulatory timelines
• Obtain and bring to bear knowledge of Lilly business processes and technology to ensure solution deliveries are consistent with the strategy and roadmap

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with 10+ years of hands-on technical experience with modern cloud and web technologies
• OR Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, engineering, or related discipline
• 7+ years of experience delivering software solutions that span the development lifecycle, e.g., design, development, testing, deployment, and support
• 5+ years of technical leadership experience in delivery of software projects
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.

Additional Preferences

• Ability to manage and keep control of multiple software development and integration efforts
• Demonstrable examples of leading software design and architecture
• Demonstrated ability to propose new ideas and influence peers
• Proven initiative to learn new technologies and seek opportunities utilize what you’ve learned
• Practical knowledge of Agile software development concepts and associated implementations
• Experience with architected asynchronous systems, utilizing tools like Kafka or similar
• Experience with AWS, Azure, and other cloud service providers
• Experience with identity management or authentication providers (preferably Okta)
• Experience with GitHub
• Experience with CI/CD capabilities and industry best practices
• Experience utilizing Atlassian (Jira/Confluence) or similar toolsets
• High level of intellectual curiosity, external perspective, and innovation interest

Additional information

• Role is located in Indianapolis, IN with a hybrid work model - relocation required