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Base Salary
$173k - $273k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the technical direction, architecture, and operational standards for the complete identification ecosystem.
- Lead multidisciplinary technical teams across readers, hardware, firmware, connectivity, cloud, backend, data, and user application domains.
- Define device-cloud interfaces, secure provisioning, OTA/firmware update strategies, and device management at scale.
- Oversee data architectures, event-driven pipelines, messaging systems, integrations, and REST/HTTP APIs.
- Coordinate technical delivery with the ID Product Manager and align decisions with product and business objectives.
- Ensure production systems meet reliability, maintainability, scalability, monitoring, SLA, incident-management, and post-incident-review expectations.
- Foster technical excellence, continuous learning, innovation, collaboration, and measurable delivery outcomes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience.
- Proven experience leading end-to-end device-to-cloud systems and data-driven products involving reader devices or IoT hardware, connectivity, backend services, and user applications.
- Strong understanding of data architectures, event-driven pipelines, messaging systems, and REST/HTTP APIs.
- Experience with device-cloud interfaces, secure provisioning, OTA/firmware update strategies, and device management at scale.
- Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams across hardware, firmware, cloud, and application domains.
- Experience with production-system monitoring, SLAs, incident management, and post-incident reviews.
- Understanding of security practices including encryption in transit and at rest, authentication, authorization, and key management.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills with the ability to influence teammates, stakeholders, and executives.
- Preferred skills include business enterprise architecture, capability development, emerging technologies, financial management, innovation, organizational structures, portfolio management, professional development, solution architecture, stakeholder relationship management, and strategic planning.
- Advanced degree is preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, healthcare and other insurance benefits for employees and families, retirement benefits including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.
- Hybrid work arrangement with 25% travel requirements.
- Domestic relocation is available.
- Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligibility may apply.
- Regular employee status.
About Merck
Merck & Co. is a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company that discovers, manufactures, and sells prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products to healthcare systems, physicians, and governments worldwide. Known as MSD outside the U.S. and Canada, it develops products across oncology, vaccines, infectious diseases, and cardiometabolic conditions, including the cancer therapy Keytruda. Founded in 1891 and headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey, it operates global R&D and manufacturing networks and is listed on the NYSE (MRK).