
Technical Lead – Life Sciences
Minor Hotels Europe and Americas
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Pittsburgh • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $86,900 - $203,800 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Define system architecture, cloud services, and design patterns for complex, regulated medical software solutions
- Ensure designs meet requirements for scalability, security, performance, sustainability, and reliability
- Produce and review UML models, HLD/LLD documentation, and DHF artifacts aligned with client and regulatory standards
- Mentor and guide engineering teams implementing cloud-native back-end systems
- Ensure delivery quality through code reviews, standards enforcement, and Agile execution
- Shape CI/CD strategy, automation, branching, and environment management
- Define and review test strategies across unit, integration, E2E, and performance layers
- Architect systems aligned with secure-by-design principles, ensuring resilience, observability, and vulnerability mitigation
- Support global production environments with timely troubleshooting and stakeholder communication
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 14+ years of software engineering with 5+ years in architecture/design roles
- Proven experience architecting cloud-native applications (AWS), including storage, compute, networking, and security controls
- Strong command of UML and formal design documentation (HLD/LLD, DHF), ideally within regulated environments (e.g., FDA submissions)
- Hands-on with microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, containers, and orchestration
- Solid expertise in DevOps/CI-CD, test automation strategies, and code quality practices
- Proficiency in cybersecurity-by-design principles and risk mitigation within software architecture
- Experience leading Agile teams, delivering on-time and within budget in multi-stakeholder environments
- Prior experience in medical device software or healthcare products; familiarity with QMS, design controls, and regulatory expectations (e.g., DHF readiness)
- Knowledge of privacy/security frameworks and controls relevant to healthcare (e.g., threat modeling, secure SDLC)
- Experience with performance, reliability, and scalability engineering (observability, SLOs, capacity planning)
- Experience with complex algorithm implementation and optimization
- Experience in working with distributed teams and onsite offshore model
Benefits
- Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade
- Company paid holidays
- Personal Days
- Sick Leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
- Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
system architecturecloud servicesdesign patternsUMLHLD documentationLLD documentationDHF artifactscloud-native applicationsmicroservicesDevOps
Soft Skills
mentoringguiding teamsstakeholder communicationAgile executionquality assurancecollaborationleadershipproblem-solvingtime managementbudget management