AstraZeneca

Principal Software Engineering Lead Unified Trial Solution – Cross Unify Product and Enablement, Evinova

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Responsibilities

  • Lead the L4 Support Squad, including escalation processes, resolution standards, and feedback loops for root-cause resolution.
  • Define and maintain production observability, monitoring, alerting, incident triage, and support standards across the Unified Trial Solution.
  • Own production health metrics covering system reliability, error rates, and support volume across UTS products.
  • Build and maintain engineering intelligence dashboards showing delivery health, quality signals, AI adoption, and team performance.
  • Own engineering metrics tooling and standards involving Jira, GitHub, and Jellyfish or equivalent platforms.
  • Measure and report AI-assisted development adoption, code-generation patterns, and quality outcomes across teams.
  • Maintain the UTS delivery success register and operational calendar, including reviews, reporting cadences, governance checkpoints, and coordination.
  • Surface delivery risks, blockers, and commitment drift to engineering leadership and maintain effective cross-team communications.
  • Lead special projects involving regulated transformations, platform transitions, data migrations, customer onboarding, testing capability, and operational readiness.
  • Establish sustainable ownership, governance, ways of working, and handover processes for challenged initiatives.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong track record of building and shipping production systems.
  • 3+ years leading engineering teams or cross-cutting engineering functions such as support, platform, or operations.
  • Working proficiency in at least one core stack: React or React Native, Node.js or Java, and AWS.
  • Demonstrated ownership of production support and observability standards, including escalation, resolution, monitoring, alerting, and root-cause feedback processes.
  • Practical experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, or similar.
  • Experience building delivery and quality reporting from engineering tooling such as Jira, GitHub, and Jellyfish or equivalent.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent demonstrated through professional experience.
  • Strong practical understanding of Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe delivery frameworks.
  • Preferred experience leading platform transitions, data migrations, or customer onboarding in regulated environments.
  • Preferred experience with healthcare, clinical trial, clinical research, GxP, SaMD validation, regulated software development, and clinical study platform release management.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or visible technical thought leadership are desirable.

Benefits

  • Minimum three days per week working from the office, with individual flexibility.
  • Reasonable adjustments and accommodations are available during the recruitment process.
  • Application deadline is September 9, 2026.

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DevOpsSite Reliability
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