Director of Software Engineering

Definitive Healthcare · Other US Location

Company

Definitive Healthcare

Location

Other US Location

Type

Full Time

Job Description

At Definitive Healthcare, our passion is to transform data, analytics and expertise into healthcare commercial intelligence. We help clients uncover the right markets, opportunities and people, so they can shape tomorrow’s healthcare industry. Our SaaS platform creates new paths to commercial success in the healthcare market, so companies can identify where to go next.  

Our employees are kind, collaborative, energetic, approachable and driven. On top of that, we value the unique perspectives, backgrounds and voices of our employees. Why? Because their diverse experiences drive new ideas and help us build a better community. 

For over 10 years, we’ve built a collaborative culture driven by employees who share a passion for improving the healthcare ecosystem, enjoy giving back to the local community and value diversity and inclusion.  

One of the hallmarks of our culture is our commitment to community service. Through the DefinitiveCares program, employees can work with their choice of more than 40 charitable organizations, supporting causes from hunger and homelessness to healthcare, LGBTQ+ issues, racial justice, women’s initiatives and more. 2021 marked the sixth year that we had 100% employee participation in DefinitiveCares. 

We also provide a range of opportunities for employees to connect with each other. Employees can join any of our employee run affinity groups supporting causes such as women’s empowerment, LGBTQ+, Black, indigenous and people of color (BIPOC), disabilities and working parents and potential for many more. Affinity groups often enable greater education companywide through training, events and speaker series. 

We’re also a great place to work. For five years in a row, we’ve been recognized by the Boston Business Journal and the Boston Globe as a best place to work in Massachusetts. In 2022, Energage recognized us for Culture Excellence in Compensation & Benefits, Innovation, Great Leadership, Purpose & Value and Work-Life Flexibility! 

Think you’d be a good addition to our team? Explore our available positions here. We’d love the chance to get to know you.  

Your challenge: 

As the Director of Software Engineering, you will join our growing Engineering team. You will manage teams of software engineers to help them all learn, grow, and succeed. You will provide oversight to the software engineering organization and hold accountability for technical decisions.

Here are the things you will tackle:

  • Lead the software engineering vertical in all aspects:
    • Setting clear technical direction, standards, and measurable goals
    • Continue to build our growing teams
    • Foster an inclusive team-first environment that attracts and retains high-performing engineers
    • Deliver KPIs to senior management on team health and performance
  • Collaborate with other Engineering leaders and Product Management leadership on roadmaps, estimates and priorities
  • Partner with IT cloud leadership on best approaches to intelligently manage the cloud footprint and spend
  • Provide architectural oversight where required

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related experience, Master’s degree is a plus
  • Must be a strong leader who makes sound decisions, based on experience and relevant data
  • Must have at least 7 years of experience managing software engineering teams, 3 of which managing managers. Must have been a software engineer for at least 2 years prior to becoming a manager.
  • Thorough understanding of software architecture and design patterns
  • Proven experience with high-volume SaaS platforms
  • Deep understanding of cloud computing and development
  • Proven ability to make team members better engineers, colleagues, collaborators, leaders, and teachers
  • Can effectively manage both up and down
  • Ability to influence across the org with or without authority
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Top-notch organizational skills

Nice to Haves:

  • Healthcare technology experience
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft stack (.NET Core)

 

Why we love Definitive, and why you will too!

  • Industry leading products
  • Work hard, and have fun doing it
  • Incredibly fast growth means limitless opportunity
  • Flexible and dynamic culture
  • Work alongside some of the most talented and dedicated teammates
  • Definitive Cares, our community service group, gives all of us a chance to give back
  • Competitive benefits package including great healthcare benefits and a 401(k) match

What our Employees are saying about us on Glassdoor: 

 “Great Work atmosphere, great work life balance, excellent company to work for, amazing top notch product, incredible customer service, lots of tools to help you succeed.”

-Business Development Manager

“Great team. Amazing growth. Employees are treated very well.”

-Research Analyst

“I have waited 36 years to work at a dream job for a dream company and I am so happy to have finally got there.”

-Profile Analyst

 

If you don’t fit all of these qualifications, but believe you’re still a great fit, feel free to apply and tell us why in your cover letter.


Definitive Hiring Philosophy

Definitive Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace with equal opportunity for all applicants and teammates. Our goal is to recruit the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other status. If you’re interested in working in a fast growing, exciting working environment – we encourage you to apply!


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08/12/2022

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