Engineering Lead - AI Workflows
About The Position
Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Join Sanofi in one of our corporate functions and you can play a vital part in the performance of our entire business while helping to make an impact on millions around the world. At Sanofi Accelerator’s Global Function (GF), we work at the intersection of technology and business, partnering closely with product, finance, procurement, and operations teams to revolutionize how Sanofi runs at scale. Our mission is to leverage modern software engineering to streamline global operations, automate complex processes, and unlock efficiency across the enterprise. We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Digital & Data are at the heart of Sanofi: our ambition is to be the leading digital healthcare platform to deliver medicine faster, enable business operations to scale seamlessly, and help Sanofi teams focus on what matters most — science and patients. Ready to get started? About Sanofi We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
Requirements
- BS - Computer Science, Engineering or related field - required.
- 8+ years of hands-on, progressive experience - required.
- 2+ years of experience managing and developing engineering teams - required.
- Experience with one or more major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK, or similar).
- Proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript (Node.js).
- Proficiency in React or similar frameworks.
- Experience with microservice architectures, API design, and cloud security.
- CI/CD practices and DevOps principles.
Nice To Haves
- MS - preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manages a team of up to 10 engineers, including ICs at higher levels.
- Drives the technical vision for a specialized domain within the broader R&D technology landscape.
- Focuses on delivering high-quality solutions within a defined technical scope, while contributing to the overall engineering strategy.
- Organizes teamwork, sets goals, and holds the team accountable.
- Monitors team pace and escalate when necessary.
- Empowers team members to own their work while taking on unowned or undesirable that enables the team to move faster.
- Aligns team priorities with broader departmental objectives and strategic initiatives.
- Accountable for the technical output of the team.
- Upholds a high technical bar while making pragmatic trade-offs.
- Develops deep technical expertise in domains critical to R&D innovation.
- Establishes best practices and technical standards within their scope.
- Coaches, provides feedback, and invests in the growth of team members through 1:1s and career planning.
- Responsible for recruiting, performance management, promotions, and employee development in partnership with leadership.
- Leads the vision, strategy, and values within the team and across the Digital R&D Accelerator.
- Manages vendors to ensure delivery of initiatives aligned with requirements and design.
- Collaborates with stakeholders including product managers, scientists, and customers to define and execute the team’s roadmap.
- Partners with leadership on technical direction to enable effective resource allocation and strategic planning.
Benefits
- high-quality healthcare
- prevention and wellness programs
- diverse career growth opportunities, whether through promotions, lateral moves, or international assignments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
