Director, Software Engineering

HHAeXchange

Director of Software Engineering providing leadership in SaaS solutions for healthcare. Overseeing engineering delivery and driving modernization in a remote work environment.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $189,000 - $208,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAWSCloudDockerERPKubernetes.NETSDLCSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own engineering delivery, maintenance, and production operations responsibilities for assigned areas across the HHAeXchange SaaS platforms
Deliver new features and optimize existing components with focus on code quality, scalability, performance, security, stability, and maintainability
Ensure effective incident response, troubleshooting, and operational execution for production systems
Establish clear accountability and execution standards across engineering teams
Provide leadership across multiple engineering teams, including engineering managers, tech leads, and individual contributors
Drive predictable delivery through strong planning, prioritization, and execution discipline
Set expectations for performance and accountability across teams
Coach leaders and engineers through mentorship, feedback, and professional development
Drive modernization and platform evolution, including cloud and architectural improvements
Advance cloud-native principles and best practices in new development and enhancements
Partner with architecture leadership to ensure system designs meet enterprise standards
Promote continuous improvement through refactoring, technical debt reduction, and platform upgrades
Lead engineering governance and operational readiness, ensuring consistency and quality across releases
Participate in or support architecture review and design review processes
Ensure proper release planning, change management, and production readiness practices
Establish effective standards for deployment quality, rollback readiness, and operational support coverage
Drive development and adoption of AI-enabled capabilities across the HHAeXchange SaaS platforms
Partner with Product, Architecture, and Data/AI stakeholders to identify and deliver high-impact AI use cases that improve operational efficiency, compliance, and customer outcomes
Ensure AI features are built with strong standards for quality, performance, security, privacy, and reliability
Lead adoption of AI-assisted SDLC tools and practices to improve engineering velocity and effectiveness (e.g., Cursor and other modern AI coding tools)
Establish best practices, guardrails, and repeatable workflows for AI-supported development, testing, code review, and documentation
Measure and improve productivity and quality outcomes through responsible use of AI tooling while maintaining engineering standards and maintainability
Work closely with VP, Software Engineering and CTO to formulate strategies and execute the vision
Collaborate with Product Managers on future product strategy
Collaborate and work with the team with a positive and open-minded attitude
Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members
Enable automation of configuration management of development, quality assurance, and production environments as well as automation of continuous integration and continuous delivery
Supervise training and development of software engineering staff
Support recruiting engineering personnel, technical staffing, and project teams’ formation

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in developing, deploying, monitoring, and supporting applications
Minimal 5+ years of experience in a leadership position managing highly skilled software development teams across US and around the globe
Proven experience leading development of AI-enabled software products, including applying machine learning, automation, or intelligent decisioning to enterprise SaaS platforms
Experience driving adoption of AI-assisted software development lifecycle (SDLC) tools to improve engineering productivity, quality, and delivery speed (e.g., AI-powered coding, testing, and documentation tools such as Cursor or similar platforms)
Strong understanding of responsible AI practices, including quality, security, privacy, explainability, and maintainability considerations in production systems
Strong requirements gathering, analysis, and questioning skills
Strong understanding of software engineering best practices including design, development, testing, release, and operational support
Experience leading teams that support business-critical enterprise SaaS systems (e.g., healthcare platforms, billing, ERP, workflow systems)
Ability to review and guide engineering execution across designs, code quality, production deployments, performance, and stability improvements
Familiarity with modern architecture and operational practices including API and service-based architecture, cloud infrastructure, and incident response
Extensive experience with .NET, Angular, Web Services/APIs, and SQL Server (or comparable enterprise SaaS technology stacks)
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (or equivalent platforms)
Experience with AWS cloud services. AWS certification is a plus
Excellent communication skills and ability to drive outcomes across engineering and cross-functional partners
Proven ability to lead through ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and deliver predictable results

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive health plans
paid time-off
company paid holidays
401K retirement program with a Company elected match
other company sponsored programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

.NETAngularWeb ServicesAPIsSQL ServerDockerKubernetesAWSAI-enabled software developmentmachine learning

Soft Skills

leadershipmentorshipcommunicationplanningprioritizationcollaborationcoachingproblem-solvingaccountabilitycontinuous improvement

Certifications

AWS certification