Vice President, Laboratory Software Engineering

For our client, we are seeking a Vice President Laboratory Software Engineering to join the team of a leader in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotech space. You’ll build and maintain systems that power mission-critical Pharmaceuticals & Biotech workflows. You’ll collaborate with product and peers to design clean, scalable solutions. This role values craftsmanship, impact, and ownership.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $239,800 – $299,700 annually.
Responsibilities

• Define and lead the enterprise laboratory informatics strategy
• Modernize homegrown informatics systems via platform consolidation
• Make critical build-vs-buy decisions for technology investments
• Develop a multi-year roadmap to support growth and regulatory compliance
• Ensure that platforms support high-throughput laboratory operations
• Collaborate with teams to optimize lab workflows and automate processes
• Mentor and develop a high-performing team of 200 professionals

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in laboratory informatics or enterprise software for regulated environments
• Proven leadership of large organizations (100+ people) at senior levels
• In-depth knowledge of laboratory workflows from accessioning to sample tracking
• Experience in modernizing legacy systems with architectural transformations
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and dependents
• Free testing for employees and immediate family members
• Fertility care benefits and generous parental leave
• 401k benefits and commuter financial support
• Employee referral program with incentives

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.