Senior Director, Software Engineering — Patient Solutions

Valeris; Louisville (KY); Remote; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

HSA- and FSA-eligible options

Company match on Health Savings

401(k) with match

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Valeris is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead strategy, delivery, and operations for patient support platforms. You will oversee multiple engineering teams, driving cloud-native architecture, AI-assisted development, and compliant software delivery.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product, data, compliance, and client services to scale platforms, improve patient outcomes, and support our growing life sciences customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 12+ years of progressive software engineering experience.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing software engineering teams and managers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the software engineering strategy aligned with organizational goals and patient support service objectives.
• Build and maintain a technology roadmap that supports business growth and client requirements.
• Lead high-performing software engineering teams, including managers and engineers, with a focus on accountability and continuous learning.
• Guide architecture decisions, promote cloud-native, API-first, and microservices approaches, and ensure scalable platforms.
• Ensure HIPAA-compliant, secure development practices with a strong focus on data privacy and quality.
• Monitor KPIs, oversee production support, and drive continuous improvement for operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Strategy

Cloud platforms

Agile

DevOps

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

12+ years software engineering experience

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

APIs

Data integration

Job description

Valeris is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead strategy, delivery, and operations for patient support platforms. You will oversee multiple engineering teams, driving cloud-native architecture, AI-assisted development, and compliant software delivery.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product, data, compliance, and client services to scale platforms, improve patient outcomes, and support our growing life sciences customers.