Director, Engineering

Company Description

IntegriChain is the data and application backbone for market access departments of Life Sciences manufacturers. We deliver the data, the applications, and the business process infrastructure for patient access and therapy commercialization. More than 250 manufacturers rely on our ICyte Platform to orchestrate their commercial and government payer contracting, patient services, and distribution channels. ICyte is the first and only platform that unites the financial, operational, and commercial data sets required to support therapy access in the era of specialty and precision medicine. With ICyte, Life Sciences innovators can digitalize their market access operations, freeing up resources to focus on more data-driven decision support. With ICyte, Life Sciences innovators are digitalizing labor-intensive processes – freeing up their best talent to identify and resolve coverage and availability hurdles and to manage pricing and forecasting complexity.

We are headquartered in Philadelphia, PA (USA), with offices in Ambler, PA (USA); Pune, India; and Medellín, Colombia. For more information, visit www.integrichain.com, or follow us on Twitter @IntegriChain and LinkedIn.

Job Description

About the Role:
We are expanding our Engineering capabilities to strengthen our ability to process large volumes of healthcare and pharmaceutical data at enterprise scale. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on automation, performance optimization, and quality. We expect up to 15% of hands-on coding and code review efforts from this role so that a Team Lead is close to the code base. And hence, they can influence the roadmap and come up with informed and scalable technical designs to solve business problems. This role is accountable for the entire team’s performance, starting with design, planning, execution, and support. The team could be spread across US and India time zones. Below are some of the key responsibilities that define the success of the role.

Key Responsibilities:
• Plays the role of Team Lead of two of our ICyte application teams while working closely with the Product Managers & BAs to transform business requirements into efficient and scalable technical design.
• Own & lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable enterprise-grade web apps for large transactional datasets.
• Leverage various AI models through tools (such as Copilot) for code generation, test case generation, code analysis, and code optimization. And advocate the practice for significant efficiencies.
• Optimize app performance and improve observability & monitoring for reliability and cost-efficiency.
• Ensure data integrity, consistency, and compliance with industry regulations (HIPAA, SOC2, etc.).
• Support migration to modern cloud-native architectures (Snowflake, AWS Services).
• Document processes, system context, and data flows for cross-team dependency & visibility.
• Collaborate with the other Team Leads & Architects on architecture and system design efforts.
• Own the data model design of application databases. Write efficient, well-structured database queries.

Qualifications

• Hands-on professional experience in Product Engineering field building enterprise-grade applications
• Proven track record in leading geographically distributed teams (especially US & India) of Engineers (Dev & QA) who are fully engaged between each other and are committed on delivering high quality solutions.
• Hands-on experience with at least one of the programming languages (Python is MUST)
• Strong skills in designing and maintaining Web Apps (Frameworks: Python-based ORM, API, Javascript)
• Strong proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries in any relational or columnar database
• Hands-on experience in leveraging various AI models through tools (such as Copilot) for code generation, test case generation, code analysis, and code optimization is highly preferred.
• Hands-on skills in designing and enhancing DB models
• Hands-on expertise with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, AWS Services).
• Experience in Test Driven Development (TDD) model as part of the Agile development process.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on optimized performance, fault-tolerance, and reliability.
• Experience working with large-scale datasets in healthcare, pharma, or financial services is a plus.
• Knowledge of security and compliance standards (HIPAA, GDPR, SOC2) is preferred.
• Ability to create and interpret technical diagrams using tools like Lucidchart.
• Experience with agile & documentation tools such as Jira and Confluence.

Additional Information

What does IntegriChain have to offer?

• Mission driven: Work with the purpose of helping to improve patients' lives!
• Excellent and affordable medical benefits + non-medical perks including Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) and much more!
• Robust Learning & Development opportunities including over 700+ development courses free to all employees

IntegriChain is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law. IntegriChain is an equal opportunity employer; committed to creating a community of inclusion, and an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

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IntegriChain is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law. IntegriChain is an equal opportunity employer; committed to creating a community of inclusion, and an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Our policy on visa sponsorship for US based positions: Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by IntegriChain.