Director Of Engineering / Engineering Manager
Fort Collins, Colorado, Us
• Led multiple teams totaling up to 12 engineers across frontend, backend, data, and algorithm development projects• Selected external vendors, technologies, consultants, and implemented integrations leading to improved productivity, successfully completed project milestones, and improved visibility and observability of software products and end-user behavior and engagement• Managed, coached, and mentored engineers to ensure alignment between career goals, learning goals, and company objectives• Established Agile processes across multiple teams to help create focus for contributors and clarify areas of responsibility. Over time this led to increased product quality (drastically increased uptime/availability) and development velocity• Defined job requirements and expectations and worked with recruiters/HR to improve candidate funnel, improve our interviewing process, and onboard world-class frontend, backend, and data engineering talent• Led the introduction of a Privacy by Design framework for the company to achieve GDPR-compliance in our proposed solutions. Involved stakeholders from IT, engineering, legal, deployments, and clinical• Led a clinical validation project to support a “de novo” submission to the FDA for an AI-enhanced chest X-ray prioritization (triage) algorithm. This project involved stakeholders from external statisticians and clinicians, data scientists, engineers, product managers, regulatory experts, and C-suite executives• Designed and implemented a minimally disruptive ISO 13485-compliant software and infrastructure development and release processes (SOPs) covering the development, deployment, and release processes