Senior Engineering Manager - AI-Driven Healthcare Platform

Stryker; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the SmartCare platform, guiding cloud services, web applications, and mobile solutions. This role blends strong technical leadership with people management to drive engineering excellence within a regulated healthcare environment.

You will mentor a high-performing team, shape roadmaps across cloud, web, and mobile, and ensure secure, scalable product releases while advancing AI-enabled development practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years in engineering leadership.
• Proven experience leading distributed teams delivering cloud, mobile, and SaaS products at scale.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and Kafka.
• Understanding of mobile architecture, CI/CD, release management, app store deployment, and mobile security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing software engineering team responsible for SmartCare products and legacy clinical workflow solutions.
• Drive execution across the software development lifecycle, from architecture and development through release and operational support.
• Define team strategy, priorities, staffing plans, and delivery objectives aligned with business goals.
• Partner with Product Management, UX, Support, Customer Excellence, Escalations and DevOps to deliver customer-focused solutions.
• Shape product and technology roadmaps across cloud, web, and mobile platforms.
• Lead technical discussions and architectural decisions that improve scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability.
• Ensure reliable, secure, and high-quality product releases across cloud and mobile platforms.
• Drive application performance, availability, usability, and security.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Mobile architecture

CI/CD

App store deployment

Mobile security

Java

Kotlin

Swift

React Native

Flutter

AI technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Stryker is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the SmartCare platform, guiding cloud services, web applications, and mobile solutions. This role blends strong technical leadership with people management to drive engineering excellence within a regulated healthcare environment.

You will mentor a high-performing team, shape roadmaps across cloud, web, and mobile, and ensure secure, scalable product releases while advancing AI-enabled development practices.