Director, Software Product Development
Steris - Chicago, IL
posted 15 days ago
About the position
The Director of Product Development will lead the global Healthcare Digital Solutions Development team. This team delivers excellence in modern, connected, digital software solutions for STERIS Customers. You will be accountable for planning and executing the effective development, verification and deployment of solutions across the Healthcare Digital Solutions portfolio, delivering healthcare software solutions that transform the surgical supply chain. You will be managing remote teams located primarily in the U.S. and the U.K. This is a fully remote position. Qualified candidates must currently reside in the Continental U.S. Location preference is within Eastern or Central time zones due to global team management.
Responsibilities
- Guide team development efforts towards successful parallel project delivery.
- Provide technical leadership through coaching and mentorship.
- Maintain high standards of software quality and validation within the team.
- Collaborate with peers in Digital Consultancy and Product Security to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain web, desktop and mobile applications.
- Take accountability for planning and executing the effective deployment of solutions.
- Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on-time and on budget.
- Be the voice of the Product Development Team; monitor and communicate progress within, and to wider stakeholder groups.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or related degree required.
- 10+ years of software engineering work experience with a broad range of exposure to various technical environments.
- 3 years of experience managing teams responsible for software development for a broad range of diverse and complicated solutions.
- 5 years experience in software engineering of web technologies in a regulated environment.
- 5 years AGILE or SCRUM software development methodology.
- Experience with on prem Microsoft .Net software technologies.
- Extensive experience designing and developing revenue generating, enterprise grade software products.
- Well-versed in software development disciplines and principles.
- Ability to visualize, own, and execute the delivery of software solutions from initial conception to collaborating with peers on implementation and deployment.
- Comprehensive understanding of object-oriented and service-oriented application development techniques and theories.
- Internally motivated, able to work proficiently both independently and in a team environment.
- Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes.
- Strong communication skills with both internal team members and external business stakeholders.
- Proven ability to deliver solid designs on a tight deadline.
- Expert eye for detail and consistency.
- Experience with an iterative development process that includes accepting and managing feedback and constructive criticism.
- Excellent collaborative skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Management of fully remote teams.
- Experience with healthcare software development.
- Experience with cloud technologies.
Benefits
- Market Competitive Pay
- Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added Holidays
- Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Long/Short Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) with a company match
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement and continued education programs
- Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career
