Director, Software Engineering

Company: Level2
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: February 16, 2021

Job Description:

Level2 - Director Of EngineeringLevel2 is a healthcare start-up that is building the next generation of virtual care for individuals with chronic conditions including Type2 Diabetes. Technical delivery execution is going to be critical in shaping next generation healthcare.--We are looking for an individual that shares our passion for positively changing healthcare. As the Director of Engineering, you will be responsible for leading engineering teams to deliver on design and strategies you develop that span across all Level2 technology systems and differentiate our company from the competition.RESPONSIBILITIES* Be a strategic thought leader for engineering team and collaborate with product owners , technical leadership, application partners for efficient execution of team goals* Contributing and maintaining of Level2 system architecture design that is informed through collaboration across technical stakeholder groups that span multiple business units.* Establish and maintain engineering core principles and processes to ensure the delivery of well-tested and well-architected solutions across Level2.* Work closely with stakeholders and engineering leadership to prioritize and ensure implementation is in support of the business needs, vision, and goals.* Coordinate with Product leadership to align on a roadmap that makes sense with the current resources and makeup of the engineering team.* Communicate project status and updates to stakeholders and leadership* Manage the growth needed for the technology team to deliver on the desired roadmap across systems.* Influence of teams' ability to absorb change and view change as an opportunity for innovation.* Oversight of application lifecycle end to end (concept, design, test, release).* Promote API-first software development process with teams and organization.* Promote Feature-Flag based software development process with teams and organization* Mentor and assist Engineering leads around staff needs, product specifications, and architectural design decisions* Stay abreast of latest technology trends to identify opportunities for incorporation in Level2 engineering.* Coordinate cross team initiatives to help foster an inclusive, collaborative cultureREQUIRED EXPERIENCE* 10+ years of software engineering experience.* 5+ years of managing software development teams* 3+ years of management and mentorship skills to facilitate career growth and coaching of engineering managers and technical initiatives* 5+ years of experience with cloud software with microservice solutions and API design* 3+ years of experience with monitoring and scaling applications in AWS, Azure or Google Cloud* Experience working or leading teams in an API and test-first development environment.* Experience delivering software using Agile / Scrum methodologyPREFFERRED SKILLS* Healthcare industry experience* Related education in computer science or IT niche* Experience--in one or more EHR ( Electronic Health Record ) system.* Experience in API-first development process.* Experience with development process using feature flag.* Experience in .NET , Lambda, Kubernetes , Docker, Azure, AWS, Azure DevOps, Grafana, New Relic, Kibana, SwaggerHub, LaunchDarkly.* Experience working in a DevOps model* Ability to work in a fast paced, fluid environment while maintaining adherence to standards and best practices* Strong communication and problem-solving skills* UI development experience using modern SPA frameworks

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