Director of EngineeringBigR.io is a remote-based, technology consulting firm with headquarters in Boston, MA. We deliver software solutions ranging from custom development, software implementation, data analytics, and machine learning/AI integrations. We are a one-stop shop that attracts clients from a variety of industries because of our proven ability to deliver cutting-edge and cost-conscious software solutions.Our thought-forward, Big Data team is working on a number of data architecture and software-solution projects.
You will join this high-caliber team as a Technical Consultant who will work with our clients to implement software-based solutions to fit their needs.Job Description: As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the technology that powers our offering. We're looking for someone with the engineering experience to build and iterate quickly with minimal guidance, who is comfortable working cross-functionally to set the technical strategy and roadmap. This role is for someone who is excited about the early stage and passionate about solving real health challenges with Generative AI technology.
This role reports to the Chief Product Officer.What you will doWork on engineering roadmap by translating the product roadmap and vision into technical requirements, with an eye to the future goalsEfficiently build systems that are scalable, maintainable, and secureCollaborate with Product to ensure that engineering efforts align with the business goalsBe the internal lead resource for the Engineering vendors with the opportunity to mentor internal Software Engineers as the team growsSupport build vs. buy decision makingWear many hats, act as an individual contributor, mentor, collaborator, and innovatorWhat you will need5+ years of software development experience building mobile + web applications, with a minimum of two years of experience in a 0-1 product environment2+ years of experience building healthcare patient & provider workflow products; robust experience with EMR/EHR integrations2+ years of experience leveraging AI technologies to advance application development and outcomes; experience applying AI in a healthcare settingExperience with relational databases, data modeling, and data management tools such as SQL and/or PostgresExperience managing and working with external Engineering teamsWhat you bring to the tableYou have hands-on, full-stack coding expertise, particularly with our core technology stack: Angular, Node.js, and Python, as well as a solid foundation in JavaScript and TypeScriptYou are technically expert in system design & architectureYou're fluent in software development best practices, including testing, code reviews, and continuous integration and deliveryYou have a solid understanding of FHIR® standards and implementing interoperable solutions in the healthcare space to ensure seamless data exchange across systemsWho you areManages Ambiguity. You deal comfortably with the uncertainty of change, and are calm and productive, even when things are up in the air.Communicates Effectively.
You are effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels.Drives results. You persist in accomplishing objectives and exceeding goals despite obstacles and setbacks, while also helping others to achieve results.