Software Product Engineering - Delivery Lead
Eli Lilly and Company1 day ago
Indianapolis, IN, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$125k - $183k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own delivery execution for complex software engineering and AI/ML projects from inception through production.
- Guide technical work involving AI-enabled products, software architecture, full-stack development, and scalable systems.
- Set objectives, scope, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and release plans for multiple complex projects.
- Identify, escalate, and resolve delivery blockers and risks while maintaining transparent stakeholder communication.
- Coordinate engineering, product, AI, data, user-experience, operations, finance, and business stakeholders.
- Improve software engineering processes, AI tooling, delivery practices, quality, efficiency, and productivity.
- Coach and mentor team members and lead through influence across engineering teams.
- Partner on product budgets and business plans, forecast resource needs, track spending, and align investments with priorities.
- Ensure delivered products are handed off smoothly to Operations for ongoing support and operational excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related technical field.
- At least 8 years of experience working in software engineering roles.
- At least 5 years of experience in a technical lead, engineering manager, delivery lead, or senior program management role.
- Experience leading complex engineering and AI/ML delivery projects from inception to production.
- Understanding of full-stack development, message brokers, distributed data management, observability, DevOps, CI/CD, cloud platforms, and LLM APIs.
- Hands-on familiarity with AI/ML and GenAI concepts, including large language models, agentic workflows, and data pipelines.
- Experience scaling software engineering teams, coaching and mentoring team members, and delivering high-scale software products.
- Demonstrated ability to scope, schedule, and resource multiple complex projects with cross-functional partners.
- Strong communication, influencing, collaboration, prioritization, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Full-time employees may be eligible for a company bonus based partly on company and individual performance.
- Benefits may include a company-sponsored 401(k), pension, vacation, medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, flexible spending, life insurance, leave, well-being, fitness, employee assistance, and employee club benefits.
- The anticipated base compensation is $124,500–$182,600.
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About Eli Lilly and Company
Eli Lilly and Company researches, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription medicines and biologics for patients, sold through healthcare providers, pharmacies, and payers. Core therapeutic areas include diabetes, oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and obesity. Founded in 1876 and headquartered in Indianapolis, it is a public company (NYSE: LLY) with global operations and is building a new advanced manufacturing site for gene therapy and other modalities in Lebanon, Indiana.