Msd

Msd

Director R&D Technical Lead – Animal Health

USA - California - San Diego (W · Director · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
Cloud PlatformsData EngineeringProduct ManagementProduct StrategyAgileSupply ChainHRISCustomer SuccessElectrical EngineeringHardware DesignLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • Partnering closely with the Product Managers, designers, and engineers you will ensure that technical solutions align with product goals, customer needs, and business outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product Managers and designers to translate product goals into technical solutions, with a keen focus on value, business outcomes, and user experience.
  • Define and lead product architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability
  • Drive architectural decisions for the product, in partnership with functional technology leaders, and advocate for best practices in hardware development, software development, data, AI, testing, and deployment.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Product Management, Design, Supply Chain and Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success to ensure alignment and delivery
  • Each team includes a Product Manager, Technology Lead, Product Designer, Delivery Lead, engineers, and developers.
  • Collaborate across R&D, leveraging internal platforms and core technical capabilities

Requirements

  • Our product teams are cross-functional and durable, bringing together all the skills required to deliver impactful outcomes.

Nice to have

  • Preferred Skills:

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, information systems or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven experience in system architecture / engineering, technical leadership, or leading development teams in a product-driven environment.
  • Strong technical expertise in relevant programming languages, frameworks, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Deep understanding of the product development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound technical decisions under uncertainty.
  • Business experience in both large-scale companies and start-ups prefered
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Compensation

  • The salary range for this role is

Benefits

  • Director R&D Technical Lead - Animal Health
  • Our company's Animal Health Technology Solutions offers global animal identification and monitoring solutions for companion animals and livestock.
  • These solutions enable pet owners to better manage the health and well-being of their pets and enable livestock producers to improve well-being and animal production.
  • Leadership of the team is shared between the Product Manager and the Technology Lead, ensuring balanced guidance that bridges product vision and technical execution.

Company info

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  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams, connecting technical teams directly with customers as appropriate
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Equal opportunity

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