Director, Software Engineering

The START Center for Cancer Research (“START”) is the world’s largest early phase site network, fully dedicated to oncology clinical research. Throughout our history, START has provided hope to cancer patients in global community practices by offering "Hope Through Access” to cutting edge trials throughout the United States and Europe. Position Summary The Director, Application Engineering leads the design, development, deployment, and ongoing support of internally developed software solutions that enable START's clinical research operations. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for transforming validated prototypes into secure, scalable production systems, establishing software development standards, and leading a growing engineering team. The Director owns application delivery, SDLC governance, AI-assisted development practices, and cross-functional collaboration with Systems Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Quality, and Compliance This is a remote role. The salary range for this role is $180,000 - $200,000. However, base pay may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Work Hours:M-F, 8am-5pm Location: Remote Essential Responsibilities Software Delivery & Engineering Execution Lead the design, development, deployment, and support of internally developed software solutions that enable clinical research operations. Transform approved requirements, prototypes, and business concepts into secure, scalable, and maintainable production systems. Maintain active involvement in software design, development, architecture reviews, and code reviews, serving as a hands-on technical leader. Own application release management, deployment processes, and production readiness across the software portfolio. Ensure systems are reliable, supportable, and aligned with business, security, and compliance requirements. Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) & Engineering Governance Develop, implement, and continuously improve software development standards, methodologies, and lifecycle processes. Establish and maintain engineering practices for code quality, testing, CI/CD, version control, change management, release governance, and documentation. Define quality metrics, review processes, and delivery standards that promote consistency, scalability, and operational excellence. Ensure appropriate technical documentation, SOPs, and audit-ready evidence are maintained throughout the...

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