Full-Time Senior Manager Application Development

The Senior Manager of the Software Engineers Team is an experienced technology leader responsible for overseeing large-scale programs, managing multiple engineering teams, and shaping organizational technology strategy. This role is accountable for driving engineering excellence, cultivating leadership, and aligning technology efforts with business outcomes.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead and develop multiple engineering teams to deliver on key business priorities.
• Drive long-term engineering vision, architectural strategies, and platform evolution.
• Partner with executive stakeholders to translate company strategy into technical execution.
• Build a culture of ownership, innovation, and high performance across teams.
• Support and grow a pipeline of engineering leaders and senior technical talent.
• Improve organizational health by optimizing processes, tools, and team structures.
• Ensure accountability for quality, security, scalability, and performance in delivery.

Requirements:

• 15 years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years in engineering leadership roles.
• Experience in Life Science industry and Laboratory Information Systems development and management
• Proven track record of leading large-scale programs and multi-team organizations.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, cloud-native systems, and distributed software design.
• Expertise in agile software development, continuous delivery, and DevSecOps principles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Executive communication skills and experience working with senior stakeholders.
• Background in building and scaling engineering teams in high-growth environments.
• Knowledge of enterprise security, compliance, and governance best practices.

Technical Skills

This role is expected to demonstrate familiarity with one or more tools, languages, or frameworks in each of the following categories:

• Architecture & Patterns: Distributed systems, microservices, pub/sub, domain-driven design, service mesh
• Development Tools: .NET, GitHub, GitLab, JetBrains, Figma, Notion, Jira
• Programming Languages: C#, Python, Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL, C++
• CI/CD & Deployment: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Helm, Spinnaker
• Containerization & Orchestration: Kubernetes, K3s, Docker, Rancher, OpenShift
• Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, OpenTelemetry, Thanos
• Infrastructure & Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP – compute, network, IAM, serverless, container services

Soft Skills

• Executive presence and strategic communication
• Coaching and organizational leadership
• Analytical and data-driven decision-making
• High emotional intelligence and people management skills
• Ability to align teams around common goals and vision

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