SW Engineering Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a remote team of software engineers, fostering accountability, psychological safety, and continuous improvement.
• Drive Agile delivery: run sprint planning, standups, reviews, and retros; keep backlog healthy and cadence predictable.
• Owning end-to-end delivery of engineering commitments, balancing feature delivery with technical debt and quality.
• Partner with Product to refine requirements, define acceptance criteria, and align work with roadmap and clinical/business priorities.
• Monitor team metrics (velocity, burndown, quality), remove blockers, and proactively manage risks and dependencies.
• Participate in architecture discussions and code reviews, upholding best practices, security, and compliance (including HIPAA).
• Collaborate with data, clinical, and operations teams on integrations, data pipelines, and workflow technology.
• Manage vendor and outsourced engineering relationships, setting expectations and ensuring accountability for delivery.

Qualifications

• 4+ years as an Engineering Manager leading Agile, remote software teams.
• 5–10 years of hands-on software engineering experience, ideally with full-stack web development (Ruby on Rails / React), cloud (Azure or AWS), APIs, and relational databases.
• Proven track record of delivering complex software products on time while maintaining high code quality and system reliability.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to translate technical concepts for executives, clinical stakeholders, and vendor partners.
• Experience working with distributed, nearshore/offshore, or vendor-supported engineering teams.
• Leadership style grounded in servant leadership, coaching, and building inclusive, high-trust team cultures.
• Experience in healthcare, health-tech, a bonus, or other regulated industries (e.g., finance, insurance).
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR integrations, clinical workflow tools, or healthcare data standards preferred.
• Exposure to data platform engineering, ETL pipelines, or data infrastructure.