Software Delivery Lead (Hybrid/Durham, NC)

Software Delivery Lead

Location

Durham - Hybrid

Company Description

Parata offers the most comprehensive pharmacy automation portfolio to include automated packaging, visual inspection, high-density storage, vial filling robotics, high volume conveyor-based systems and inventory management solutions.

Our team members use their talents and learn through new opportunities every day. We work hard to power pharmacies to help people lead healthier lives and we strive to create a working environment free from discrimination of all types. We commit to take actions to safeguard against discrimination in employment policies, recruiting, employee compensation, promotions, and terminations against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, disability, or veteran's status.

Our Work Life in Today's Climate

We are a collaborative group that is fun and growing. Currently, a majority of our staff is based in Durham, NC and Pleasant Prairie, WI but working from home during COVID. Managers and Team Members will decide together the best working arrangements after COVID restrictions are lifted.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Software Delivery Lead who will be responsible for cross-functional product teams executing against the product roadmaps and strategy. You will also be responsible forthe product quality, security, maintainability, and usability. As a delivery lead, you will collaborate with the architecture, engineers and product owners to determine the scope and timeline of the delivery program or release. Once the guidelines have been established, you will monitor staff and ensure everyone finishes their tasks and moves towards completion in an agile methodology.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership and performance management of delivery teams including software engineers, quality engineers, hardware engineers, and data analysts.

• Establish the team and processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality releases of several applications that meet established product and technology roadmap timelines.

• Recruit and retain a high performing team.

• Provide regular performance communication, mentorship, and coaching for staff.

• Participate in the technical strategy of new features and assist teams in producing design artifacts, as needed.

• Collaborate on the development of methods and process in an Agile (SAFe) environment for key development areas such as design reviews, work break down, code reviews, quality metrics and others.

• Facilitate inter- and intra- team communication and collaboration to meet the demands of complex pharmacy automation solutions.

• Work with approved vendors to extract future technology direction, understand market trends and to form strategic partnerships.

• May include some third line support to diagnose and resolve production issues, assist teams in removing obstacles, and ensuring overall success of product deliverables.

• Provide a culture supportive of optimal individual contribution and teamwork.

• Experience building cloud native application in a public cloud platform such as Microsoft Azure or AWS.

Skills and Experience

• Strong leadership, organizational and motivational skills as applied to multiple technology disciplines.

• Minimum 10 years of total leadingsoftware delivery or managing delivery of technology

• Minimum 5 years of experience managing and effectively overseeing the operations of complex, highly available applications

• Advanced knowledge of software development lifecycle and methods, software testing procedures, and configuration management

• Experience leading cross functional, geographically dispersed and technically diverse product development teams

• Work closely with product team members to understand the business goals and communicate them to the team

• Experience managing resource allocation, across product lines and teams

• Must have exceptional soft skills and ability to collaborate within a cross functional team that includes engineers, project managers, product managers, operational staff, executive leadership, etc.

• Ability to work well in a team and deliver and receive feedback in a constructive and collaborative way

Beneficial Skills:

• Experience with Microsoft .net, cloud first, Kafka, kubernetes, CDC, angular, frameworks and patterns

• Experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical industries

• Experience with a mix of product solutions on-prem, hybrid, and cloud transition projects

• Experience working with and leading product(s) in a mixed platform and infrastructure environment

• Experience managing cross-region, multi-product development teams

Work Environment and physical demands

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the company), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Work will primarily be in an office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

• Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motion.

• Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time.

• Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 30 pounds occasionally.

• Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.

• While COVID-19 precautions are in effect, this role requires use of face masks/face coverings if not fully vaccinated while working in our facilities.

If you need to requestan accommodation for the application process, please email jobs@parata.com.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

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Primary Work Location

USA NC - Durham - Roche Drive

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