Pathcore is a remote-first biotech company specializing in digital pathology workflows and offering advanced image management solutions. Our enterprise software is widely used throughout the medical market to manage pathology data, particularly in support of drug discovery and research. We are passionate about developing software that makes a difference.
Pathcore has been at the forefront of digital pathology software development for over 20 years, proudly serving esteemed clients in the life sciences industry. Our motivation stems from a passion for creating software that truly matters.
We’re looking to bring onboard a Director of Engineering who will not only manage and care for our people, but who will also provide comprehensive technical input on current and future product development goals. This position will report directly to the CEO.
Responsibilities - What you’ll do day to day
Lead the engineering team, ensuring they have the resources needed to be successful
Performance management
Mentorship
Development and recruitment
Manage projects include setting scope, budgets, timelines, resource management and fulfillment
Align business goals with the company’s technical capabilities
Research technologies and provide direction on how to optimize current and future projects
Work with Executive Leadership to make decisions for operational activities and execute strategic planning and goals for the business
Define and develop architectural plans for technical milestones
Cultivate policies and procedures that work across our production and non-production systems
Consult with clients – build relationships, discuss requirements, lend expertise
Develop architectural road maps for our product development, with a lens of sustainability
Plan in the big picture, looking ahead at the 2 year road map, while maintaining support in the day to day
Support implementation and adherence to various compliance programs (ISO 27001, ISO 13485, GDPR, etc)
Act intentionally to not just oversee the department, but to grow it in a sustainable way
Champion our company value of Quality First
Qualifications - Who you are day to day / What you need to get the job
3+ years in a technical leadership position (people and/or projects)
5+ years experience in various aspects of software development
React or similar JavaScript frameworks
C++, C#, and/or Python
Software licensing
SaaS products
5+ years experience with cloud technologies
Linux / server management
Virtualization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
Storage systems and backup solutions
Hands on experience with compliance and regulatory standards
An understanding of the difference between leadership and management
What gives you bonus points?
Experience in pathology, cancer research, or general biotech
Experience with medical imaging systems
A desire to explore problems from every angle and find the optimal solution
A passion for technology
A love of rubber ducks
Why Pathcore? - What’s in it for you
This is a remote position, so you get to work from where you want (Within Canada)
A competitive salary
Plenty of paid time off
Flexible work schedules
Robust health benefits
Home Office allowance
Growth opportunities
The knowledge that your job is making a difference in the world
Really awesome coworkers (if we do say so ourselves)
We’re looking to grow as a diverse and inclusive workspace. We recognize that each person brings their own unique experiences and knowledge to a position, therefore if you don’t fit the above description 100% but are willing to take initiative and learn, please consider applying anyway. We are excited to talk to people from a variety of backgrounds and explore how you can add to our culture! We also like to meet people where they’re at, so if you require any accommodations throughout the interview process please let us know.
