OneStudyTeam

Director, Engineering

OneStudyTeam • $180K — $230K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA or BS degree from college or university.
  • 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years managing engineering teams.
  • Proven experience leading Engineering Managers and Technical Leads.
  • Strong track record in executing complex, data-intensive software products.
  • Technical knowledge of scalable architecture and cloud infrastructure.
  • Expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD workflows.
  • Exceptional communication skills with an ability to simplify technical challenges for non-technical partners.

Responsibilities

  • Own execution of the engineering roadmap and ensure timely delivery of software.
  • Participate in technical design reviews to unblock engineering teams.
  • Drive development of predictive models and analytics tools.
  • Manage sprint capacity and resource allocation while balancing technical debt.
  • Refine and optimize agile processes for the engineering team.
  • Conduct regular 1-on-1s and performance reviews with direct reports.
  • Maintain an inclusive team culture and resolve any interpersonal conflicts.
  • Serve as a key communication bridge for project stakeholders regarding technical updates.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Access to mentorship programs for career advancement.
  • Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
  • Engagement in impactful projects within the HealthTech and Life Sciences sectors.
Full Job Description
As the Director of Engineering, you are someone who deeply cares about your team and the success of those around you. You are an experienced leader and manager with a strong background in SaaS based product organizations and you were once a developer yourself. You can hold your own in technical conversations, though don't need to write software. You are an energetic person with a passion to learn and can quickly and effectively take those learnings and apply them to their work. You take a servant leadership approach to management waking up every day to improve the experiences of your team and the organization. You shine as a collaborator and are an impeccable communicator.
What You'll Be Working On
  • Delivery & Roadmap Execution: Own the tactical execution of the engineering roadmap. Partner with Product and Design to break down product requirements into clear milestones, ensuring the team consistently ships high-quality software on time.
  • Hands-on Architectural Guidance: Unblock engineering teams by participating in technical design reviews. Ensure the team builds a stable, scalable platform that successfully ingests and processes complex clinical trial data sources without technical debt.
  • Feature & Tooling Implementation: Drive the day-to-day development of predictive models and analytics tools. Work directly with data and software engineers to ensure these tools accurately surface trial bottlenecks and function reliably for end-user
  • Sprint & Resource Management: Manage sprint capacity, budget tracking, and day-to-day resource allocation. Balance technical debt with feature delivery to maximize engineering velocity and keep data collection timelines on track.
  • Agile Process Optimization: Run, refine, and optimize the agile ceremonies and development workflows within your department. Identify and eliminate operational friction to improve the team's daily shipping cadence.
  • Line Management & Career Mentorship: Manage Engineering Managers and Tech Leads directly. Conduct regular 1-on-1s, deliver performance reviews, write career growth plans, and actively interview and onboard new engineering hires.
  • Team Health & Collaboration: Maintain a high-performing, inclusive team culture. Resolve interpersonal or cross-team friction and ensure clear communication boundaries between engineering squads.
  • Cross-Functional Execution: Serve as the primary technical point of contact for project stakeholders. Translate technical blockers, updates, and risks into clear operational timelines for non-technical partners.
What You Bring to OneStudyTeam
  • Minimum Education
    • BA or BS degree from college or university.
  • Minimum Experience
    • 7+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 3+ years successfully managing engineering teams.
  • Proven experience as a "manager of managers," directly leading and developing Engineering Managers and Technical Leads.
  • Track record of owning the execution and on-time delivery of complex, data-heavy software products and platforms.
  • Strong technical background in scalable architecture, cloud infrastructure, and handling complex data pipelines or predictive models.
  • Deep operational expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies, sprint capacity planning, and continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD) workflows.
  • Ability to actively participate in and guide technical design reviews, ensuring platform stability and minimal technical debt.
  • Exceptional communication skills with a proven ability to translate technical blockers and project risks for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience fostering a high-accountability, collaborative team culture that maintains high morale during rapid growth.
  • Prior experience working within HealthTech, Biotech, or the Clinical Trials/Life Sciences industry is highly preferred.

The expected pay range for this role is $180,000 - $230,000 USD per year for full time team members.

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About OneStudyTeam

OneStudyTeam, a member of the Reify Health family, provides the cloud-based platform StudyTeam to accelerate the development of new and life-saving therapies. StudyTeam brings research site workflows online and enables sites, sponsors, and other key stakeholders to work together more effectively using common technology. The suite of StudyTeam solutions reduces site burden and helps sites pre-screen and enroll more patients, provides sponsors with end-to-end visibility into recruitment activity across all channels, and guides sites in conducting the trial for patients who have been enrolled. StudyTeam is trusted by the largest global biopharmaceutical companies, used in over 5,000 research sites, and is available in over 100 countries. One mission. One team. That’s OneStudyTeam
Learn more about OneStudyTeam
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
2012
* Ladders Estimates

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