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Leidos QTC Health Services (LQTC) is seeking aVP, Product Engineering & Developer Experienceto support our Chief Product Office. This executive leader will serve as theChief Developer and champion of a Developer-First approach, responsible for delivering software capabilities that power and scale a large healthcare services business. This role owns the strategy and execution of product engineering across the enterprise, ensuring that technology enables operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and exceptional customer and patient outcomes. This role leads Product Engineering and Developer Experience functions, partnering closely with Platform Engineering, Architecture, Security, and Infrastructure leaders."

This is a fully remote role with up to % travel required.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead Product Engineering at Enterprise Scale

• Own end-to-end delivery of product engineering capabilities supporting a large healthcare services operation
• Oversee application development, modernization, and sustainment across a complex portfolio of healthcare systems
• Drive cloud-native development and legacy system transformation to improve scalability, performance, and agility

Champion a Developer-First Culture

• Establish and lead aDeveloper-First engineering ecosystemthat maximizes developer productivity and innovation
• Define engineering standards, reusable patterns, and “golden paths” that accelerate delivery and reduce friction
• Act as the voice of developers, ensuring tools, platforms, and processes are intuitive, efficient, and scalable

Deliver Mission-Critical Healthcare Solutions

• Translate mission priorities, accessibility, quality, and timeliness of care, into scalable technology solutions
• Enable systems that supporthigh-volume workflows, including scheduling, case management, diagnostics, and reporting
• Drive measurable improvements in service delivery, patient experience, and operational efficiency

Drive Product & Engineering Integration

• Partner with Product, Operations, and Business leaders to define product vision, roadmaps, and priorities
• Align engineering execution withbusiness objectives, customer needs, and growth strategies
• Ensure seamless collaboration across cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions

Modernize and Transform Technology

• Lead enterprise-widedigital transformation initiatives, including cloud migration and application modernization
• Implement DevSecOps, automation, and AI/ML-driven capabilities to accelerate innovation
• Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to maintain competitive advantage

Ensure Security, Compliance, and Quality

• Embed secure-by-design and compliant-by-default practices into all engineering processes
• Ensure systems meet healthcare regulatory requirements and enterprise security standards
• Establish and monitor metrics for engineering quality, reliability, and performance

Build and Lead High-Performing Teams

• Recruit, develop, and retain top engineering and product talent
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Mentor leaders and teams to operate effectively in a mission-driven environment

Scope & Impact

• Enables technology for a large healthcare services business
• Supports millions of medical appointments and evaluations annually
• Direct impact on revenue, service delivery, and patient outcomes
• Drives innovation that improves access to care for veterans and underserved populations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (advanced degree preferred)
• + years of relevant experience in software engineering
• Senior leadership in product engineering experience
• Proven success delivering technology solutions that support large-scale business operations or mission-critical systems
• Cloud & Platform Expertise: Deep experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, including cloud-native architecture, scalability, and modernization
• Enterprise Platform Experience: Hands-on experience delivering solutions using platforms such as Salesforce, including low-code/no-code application development and integration
• Healthcare Systems Expertise: Experience implementing or integrating Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems or similar healthcare technologies in regulated environments Experience leading application modernization and cloud transformation initiatives
• Deep expertise in modern software development practices, including DevSecOps, CI/CD, and automation
• Strong understanding of developer experience and how to optimize engineering productivity
• Experience working in regulated environments (healthcare, government, or similar preferred)
• Knowledge of AI/ML, cybersecurity, and secure software development practices
• Demonstrated ability to align engineering strategy with business and mission outcomes
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Advanced certifications in AWS, Azure, Salesforce, or similar platforms
• Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in a related field
• Experience in healthcare or government health services
• Active DoD Secret clearance

About Leidos QTC Health Services

Leidos QTC Health Services collaborates closely with government and non-government customers to address current and future program needs within the health services domain. We specialize in disability-focused medical examinations, independent medical exams and review services, occupational health services, diagnostic testing, and case management solutions. As innovators, we focus on advancing technologies that improve service delivery, with a particular emphasis on enhancing accessibility for examinees in rural communities. With a proven track record of continuous improvement and steady growth, we now handle over million appointments annually. Visit for more information.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. As a result, we offer meaningful and engaging careers to support you and your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

This role may fall under the Service Contract Act (SCA), a federal law which provides for a Department of Labor-prescribed minimum prevailing rate of pay and certain benefit levels. Where appropriate, Company-provided benefit plans such as comprehensive leave, holiday, medical, dental, life, accident, disability coverages, retirement plan contributions, and other health and welfare benefits and payments are utilized to meet these obligations.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos QTC Health Services will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.