Sr. Engineering Manager

Fuze Health

$182K — $228K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years in software engineering, architecture, and distributed systems design
  • 3+ years in people management, including overseeing multiple teams
  • Experience building scalable B2B SaaS or consumer-facing applications
  • Deep knowledge of AWS, PostgreSQL, Ruby on Rails, Python, TypeScript, and JavaScript
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD processes

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, mentor, and lead a diverse team of software engineers and managers
  • Shape technical vision for B2B and consumer platforms, ensuring security and availability
  • Oversee the complete software development lifecycle for key projects
  • Collaborate with various departments to translate requirements into technical plans
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and champion security best practices
  • Establish engineering performance metrics to drive continuous improvement
  • Lead incident response and manage critical system issues

Benefits

  • Comprehensive dental, vision, and multiple health plan options
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Generous flexible vacation and sick leave policies
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Monthly Lifestyle Spending Account allowance
Full Job Description
Job Description:

As the Senior Manager of Engineering at Fuze Health/FuzeRx, you are a pivotal leader within our technology organization, bridging the gap between high-level strategic healthcare objectives and ground-level technical execution. This role sits within our core product engineering hierarchy, reporting directly to the VP of Engineering. You will lead multiple engineering squads, driving the architecture, development, and delivery of secure, scalable software solutions that power our digital pharmacy and API-driven fulfillment platforms. By fostering a culture of operational excellence and engineering rigor leveraging AWS, PostgreSQL, Rails, and Python, this role directly contributes to our mission of simplifying access to medications, improving patient adherence, and streamlining the digital care journey.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Team Leadership & Development: Recruit, mentor, and manage a team of 10+ software engineers and engineering managers across multiple agile squads, fostering a culture of continuous learning, inclusivity, and high performance.
  • Technical Strategy & Architecture: Guide the technical vision for FuzeRx's core B2B and consumer-facing platforms, ensuring highly available and secure solutions leveraging our primary tech stack (Ruby on Rails, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, PostgreSQL, AWS).
  • Delivery & Execution: Own the end-to-end software development lifecycle (SDLC) for your domain, ensuring predictable delivery of features that drive API-powered prescription fulfillment and pharmacy logistics.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Management, Pharmacy Operations, Design, and QA to translate complex healthcare compliance and patient-care requirements into technical roadmaps and actionable sprints.
  • Regulatory & Security Compliance: Champion engineering best practices that adhere to strict industry regulations (e.g., HIPAA, SOC2), ensuring patient data security, secure messaging, and privacy are woven into the fabric of our codebase.
  • Operational Excellence: Establish and track key engineering metrics (e.g., DORA metrics, system uptime, bug resolution rates) to drive continuous improvement in engineering efficiency and pharmacy system reliability.
  • Incident Management: Serve as a senior escalation point for critical system outages or security incidents, leading root-cause analyses and implementing preventive measures.
  • Resource Allocation: Manage departmental budgets, vendor relationships, and cloud infrastructure costs effectively to support sustainable scale.
Required Experience & Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Technical Experience: 8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, architecture, and distributed systems design
  • Management Experience: 3+ years of direct people management experience, including managing managers or leading multiple concurrent engineering teams
  • Industry Experience: Previous experience building scalable B2B SaaS or consumer-facing web applications, with a strong understanding of complex logistical or transactional systems
  • Shift / Site Specific Requirements: Standard business hours; available for on-call escalations as needed
  • Tools & Tech Stack: Deep architectural understanding and proven experience deploying systems using AWS, PostgreSQL, Ruby on Rails, Python, TypeScript, and JavaScript. Familiarity with collaboration and procurement tools (e.g., Slack, GSuite, Coupa, Jira)
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to build high-trust relationships, manage conflict, and communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders (e.g., clinical and operational leaders)
  • Objective Expertise: Demonstrable expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies, CI/CD pipeline optimization, and relational database architecture
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Education: Master's degree in Computer Science or an MBA with a technology focus
  • Industry Experience: Prior engineering leadership experience within Pharmacy Tech, Digital Health, or highly regulated environments
  • Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of healthcare data interoperability, pharmacy management systems, API-led healthcare integrations, or electronic health record (EHR) integrations
  • Measurable Expertise: Proven track record of successfully scaling engineering teams by 50%+ during high-growth phases, or leading major architecture modernization projects within an AWS ecosystem

Physical requirements for this role include the ability to work at a computer terminal with monitor, keyboard and mouse for extended periods of time, stoop, bend, and reach for equipment and supplies, make frequent repetitive motions required to operate a computer that include the wrists, hands and fingers, and lift, carry, push, pull, and move light objects up to 20 pounds. The role also requires the ability to effectively communicate through verbal interactions, discern auditory information, and visually perceive details to perform essential job functions.

Salary Range: $182,400 - $228,000

Location Requirement:
  • FuzeRx (Truepill / Fuze Care Services) is limited to individuals residing in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington (WA), Wisconsin.

Employment Authorization Requirement: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Alto Pharmacy, Fuze Health, LetsGetChecked, and Fuze Care Services can not take over, transfer, or sponsor any visa type at this time.

Full-time employee benefits include: dental, vision, and multiple group medical plans to choose from, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, group life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA), commuter benefits, employer-paid short-term (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) insurance, and additional supplemental insurance plans (spouse life insurance, legal insurance, an employee assistance program, home health testing kits, and a fertility medication discount program). Employees are also provided flexible vacation time, accrued paid sick time, 10 paid holidays, (2 floating holidays for full time non-exempt employees) , and eight weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, additional paid weeks for the birthing parent, 4 weeks paid caregiver leave, and a Lifestyle Spending Account allowance each month.

More Benefits Information Here: Fuze Health Benefits Site

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