Director, Product Engineering – UKI

Role overview Lead engineering delivery for a portfolio of critical healthcare technology products while shaping the evolution of a shared global platform. The role combines engineering execution, product modernization, and AI-enabled ways of working, with a focus on dependable software that supports diagnostic and laboratory workflows.

Responsibilities - Own engineering delivery, technical execution, and the software lifecycle across the product portfolio. - Improve delivery quality, reliability, and operational performance. - Guide modernization and the convergence of regional products into a scalable global platform. - Introduce AI-enabled engineering practices to improve development speed, quality, and efficiency. - Lead and develop teams working across locations. - Partner with product, services, support, and commercial colleagues to meet customer and business needs. - Build a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement.

Requirements - Senior engineering leadership experience with responsibility for software delivery outcomes. - A track record delivering large-scale enterprise or mission-critical software. - Experience leading engineering transformation, platform modernization, or AI adoption. - Experience managing distributed engineering teams. - Working knowledge of AI concepts and the ability to show professional use of AI tools. - A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline.

Nice to have - Experience in healthcare, diagnostics, or another regulated industry.

Benefits and work setup The role is based in the UK and Ireland region and is tagged as remote and hybrid. New employees must attend or travel to an office on their first day for onboarding, identity checks, documentation, equipment, introductions, and orientation.