
Director of Engineering
Better Life Partners
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $144,500 - $182,750 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
ASP.NETAzure.NETSQL
About the role
- Lead and manage the engineering team responsible for developing and maintaining BLP’s core technology platform (built on the Microsoft stack)
- Translate product strategy into execution, partnering closely with Product Management to break roadmap goals into delivery plans and sprints
- Drive technical excellence through structured development practices, code review, CI/CD improvements, and system modernization efforts
- Recruit, mentor, and develop engineers to build a high-performing, mission-driven team
- Own platform reliability and incident response, working to minimize downtime and production disruptions
- Collaborate with the VP Product and Technology to shape technical strategy, architecture, and priorities
- Ensure regulatory compliance and security of software systems in a healthcare setting (including HIPAA and other applicable regulations)
- Partner with IT to ensure a secure, scalable, and reliable environment for remote and hybrid teams
- Serve as an excellent mentor to a small team of engineers
- Participate hands-on in key technical decisions, design reviews, and where appropriate, code contributions
Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- Have 8+ years of software engineering experience with the modern Microsoft stack (ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, Azure)
- Have 4+ years leading engineering teams as a Manager or Director in fast-paced, production startup environments
- Have experience working in health tech or other regulated industries
- Have experience evaluating, integrating and managing SaaS vendor platforms
- Bring strong knowledge of compliance, security, and privacy standards in healthcare technology
- Are comfortable working at both strategic and tactical levels—leading people, engaging with in-house stakeholders while staying close to the code and delivery
- Enjoy building collaborative relationships across engineering, product, operations, and clinical teams
- Thrive in a mission-driven, fast-paced environment with high ambiguity and rapid change.
Benefits
- In addition to a competitive compensation package, we’re offering the chance to be the change you wish to see in your community. Help us work toward a future where everyone can have a healthy life filled with belonging, love, and purpose.
- We’re a recovery-friendly workplace that values family life, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
ASP.NET CoreSQL ServerAzureCI/CDcode reviewsystem modernizationsoftware engineeringtechnical strategyarchitectureincident response
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationstrategic thinkingtactical executionrelationship buildingproblem solvingteam developmentadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in Engineering