Chief AI Architect for Clinical Diagnostics Software

Bio-Rad Laboratories; Hercules (CA); On-site; USD 278,000 - 382,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Program

Competitive medical plans

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Bio-Rad Laboratories is hiring to lead the creation of a group-level Software Engineering organization in Hercules, CA, supporting core diagnostics platforms and a multi-year product roadmap. You will drive AI strategy, build an AI/ML engineering capability, and ensure governance for regulated clinical software across global markets.

The role requires a Master’s degree (Pd.D./MBA preferred) and 10+ years in life sciences software, with 7+ years managing global teams and 5+ years in regulated

Qualifications

• 10+ years in design and development of complex integrated solutions in life sciences.
• 7+ years managing global software development teams.
• 5+ years working in a regulated industry with FDA/regulatory navigation.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute an AI strategy to accelerate software delivery.
• Build a scalable AI/ML engineering capability integrated with DevOps and quality processes.
• Lead engineering for the multi-year product roadmap and life cycle management.
• Establish AI governance for regulated clinical software, including documentation and risk management.

Skills

Executive presence

Global leadership

AI strategy

Software engineering

Education

Master's degree in CS/SE/BE

PhD or MBA preferred

Job description

Bio-Rad Laboratories is hiring to lead the creation of a group-level Software Engineering organization in Hercules, CA, supporting core diagnostics platforms and a multi-year product roadmap. You will drive AI strategy, build an AI/ML engineering capability, and ensure governance for regulated clinical software across global markets.

The role requires a Master’s degree (Pd.D./MBA preferred) and 10+ years in life sciences software, with 7+ years managing global teams and 5+ years in regulated