Director- Software Engineering

Cryoport, Inc.-posted 6 days ago

Full-time • Director

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Cryoport Systems is the life science industry’s most trusted provider of supply chain solutions for temperature-sensitive materials, serving biopharmaceutical, IVF and surrogacy and animal health organizations around the world. Cryoport Systems' proprietary Cryoport Express® shippers, Cryoportal® Logistics Management Platform, leading-edge Smartpak™ Condition Monitoring System and geo-sensing technology paired with unparalleled logistics expertise and 24/7/365 customer support, make Cryoport Systems the end-to-end temperature controlled supply chain partner that you can trust. POSITION SUMMARY: The Director- Software Engineering leads platform and data engineering functions that power Cyroport Systems. The role defines and executes the technology, data, and AI strategy that supports growth, compliance, and innovation. This leader owns delivery of key digital platforms, ensuring architectures are scalable, secure, and insight driven. This role fosters a higher performance culture that combines engineering excellence with automation and intelligent systems.

Define and execute multi quarter technology, platform, and data roadmaps aligned with business objectives
Lead architecture, design, and delivery of enterprise platforms supporting cold chain orchestration, analytics and automation
Establish data and AI infrastructure including data lakes, pipelines, and governance frameworks
Integrate predictive analytics and AI models into products and operations
Evaluate emerging AI and platform technologies for scalability, cost efficiency, and regulatory alignment
Partner with Product, Finance, and Executive Leadership to prioritize investments and track measurable results
Build, mentor, and retain senior engineering talent; promote diversity, inclusion and accountability
Implement scaled Agile delivery processes and maintain performance dashboards for velocity, reliability, and quality
Govern technology budgets and resource allocation across projects and platforms
Partner with Security, Compliance, and Legal to ensure all solutions meet regulatory standards such as HIPAA, GxP, and SOC 2
Direct research and development for AI, data, and IoT initiatives; transition validated pilots into production platforms
Serve as the primary technology liaison to executive stakeholders, communicating progress, risk, and ROI with clarity
Converts business strategy into platform and data execution plans that scale
Builds a resilient engineering organization that delivers reliable and compliant technology
Ensures architectural coherence, measurable performance, and sustained innovation
Serves as the executive partner guiding long-term platform growth and intelligent systems adoption

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline (required)
12+ years of professional software engineering experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing multiple engineering teams (e.g., Senior Engineering Manager, Director- Engineering)
Demonstrated success defining and delivering large-scale technology initiatives in a regulated environment (e.g., life sciences, logistics), with accountability for P&L or equivalent budget ownership.
Proven track record building and scaling high-performing engineering organizations, recruiting senior talent, and developing leaders.
Data Engineering and analytics platforms including Spark, Kafka, Airflow, and dbt
Data modeling, governance, lineage, and metadata management
Machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and MLflow
Backend and frontend technologies including Java, Python, Go, react, and Angular
Microservices and event driven architectures using domain driven design principles
Cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure with Kubernetes and Docker
CI and CD automation, infrastructure as code, and observability platforms
Secure architecture and compliance frameworks ensuring continuous audit readiness
Owns platform, data, and AI strategy that drives operational and business performance
Leads architectural vision and ensures scalable, secure, and compliant systems
Develops engineering leaders and builds a strong management bench
Promotes responsible AI and ethical data practices
Aligns engineering, product, and data priorities for unified execution
Communicates technology direction and investment outcomes to executive leadership
Oversees budget, resource, and performance governance across multiple teams
Drives innovation through platform modernization and applied research. Embeds security, privacy, and reliability into every layer of development

Master’s degree (preferred)

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