Senior Director of Software Engineering

Brightside Health

Lead growth engineering team for Brightside Health improving virtual mental healthcare delivery through innovative technology and collaboration.

Posted 4/11/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Mentor Engineering Managers (TLMs) into amazing leaders
Define and execute the technical roadmap for Growth Pod, and cross-functional dependencies
Work with Product to define and execute the product roadmap
Work with Data to enforce and improve one of our key differentiators; use data to iterate on the roadmap quickly
Work with InfoSec to maintain and increase our security maturity position
Influence and enforce quality assurance as an integrated engineering process
Support continuous improvement of product delivery and support processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Managed teams of engineers at a HIPAA-compliant (or otherwise regulated) tech company
Proven ability to lead and motivate software engineering team with greater than 20 engineers
12+ years of progressive software development experience in roles of increasing responsibility in IT applications development, integration, and delivery experience
6+ years experience with direct supervisory responsibility and management of engineering team
Career path in software development: IC (5+ years) → Manager (5+ years) → Senior Director (5+ years)
Positive and optimistic attitude

Benefits

Comp & perks

A competitive salary
Stock options so you have equity
Fully paid for comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision)
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance & Short / Long Term Disability
401k Plan
Unlimited PTO and sick leave
Parental Leave
Work remotely and whatever schedule works best for you
Additional memberships and perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentIT applications developmentintegrationdeliveryquality assurancedata analysistechnical roadmap executionproduct roadmap executionengineering managementcontinuous improvement

Soft Skills

mentoringleadershipteam motivationcommunicationcollaborationpositive attitudeoptimisminfluencesupportproblem-solving