Remote Senior Platform Engineering Director

Vituity

United States

On-site

USD 179,000 - 233,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental, Vision, and Life coverage

Top Tier 401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Job summary

Vituity is seeking a Senior Director, Platform Engineering to lead a blended onshore/offshore staff, own hiring and performance, and shape daily technical direction. You will govern AI-enabled workflows, define platform scope, enforce security and governance via policy as code, and partner with Revenue Cycle, Information Security and IT Operations.

This remote nationwide role offers influence on enterprise architecture, a strong compensation package, and career development with comprehensive

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline required.
10+ years in software engineering, including 5+ years leading engineering leaders, with responsibility for organization level delivery and technical strategy required.
Experience as a direct line manager of senior and staff level engineers required.
Experience building a platform or internal developer capability and growing it on evidence rather than on demand required.
Experience consolidating overlapping internal tools required.
Direct experience applying AI agentic harnesses/frameworks within the software development process, with a defensible view on scaling that responsibly required.
Current ongoing expertise in modern AI engineering, including large language models and agentic systems, retrieval, evaluation and observability, and the supporting data infrastructure required.
Experience running a blended onshore and offshore organization, including a vendor relationship at scale required.
Experience delivering software in a regulated or high trust domain required.
Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related discipline preferred.
Healthcare, revenue cycle management, or clinical systems background strongly preferred, adjacent regulated industries considered preferred.
Knowledge of healthcare data standards and interoperability: FHIR, HL7, X12, and electronic data interchange, claims and clinical data preferred.
Experience implementing governance as guardrails rather than review boards preferred.
Experience defining and implementing platform scope preferred.
Working knowledge of HIPAA, protected health information handling, auditability, access controls, and applicable clinical and payer requirements.
Hands-on technical depth in Engineering, Architecture, Security background vs. Business expertise only.
Technical leadership and architectural judgement at organizational scale.
Ability to build and defend team size, team shape, and platform investment.
Ability to manage vendors and offshore delivery.
Ability to decline scope that belongs elsewhere.
Skilled at leadership, conflict resolution, and team building.
Ability to effectively lead and constructively communicate to all levels of the organization.
Ability to influence senior leaders and Executives in matters of significance.
Demonstrated cross functional team leadership and development.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with increasing support demands and complexity.
Ability to anticipate the needs of a changing landscape.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Excellent written and oral communication, and presentation skills.
Well-developed relationship management capabilities.
Ability to articulate, drive, and ensure process standardization and adoption of best practices.
Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with internal and external customers and department staff.
Consumer-and results-oriented.

Responsibilities

Lead a blended onshore and offshore staff, owning hiring, performance, growth, retention, and day-to-day direction.
Arbitrate architecture disagreements and maintain technical bar across platforms the staff engineers support.
Oversee Offshore Engineering Manager and vendor relationships for India delivery team.
Design and develop the platform engineer team and consolidate internal tools.
Build shared tools, standards, controls, governance, and observability; ensure secure, compliant operations.
Oversee production AI systems, including retrieval pipelines, model orchestration, evaluation harnesses, and data infrastructure.
Define and govern platform scope, guardrails, and policy-as-code implementations.
Partner with Revenue Cycle, Information Security, IT Architecture and Application Operations; represent Engineering to Clinical and Executive Leadership.