Manager, Engineering – Mobile

With over 400 million connected medical devices worldwide and the value of the healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) market valued at $163 billion, it’s no surprise that venture funding in the Digital Health space has hit record highs year after year. What’s clear is that all of healthcare’s future products – medical devices, combination products, wearables, Software as Medical Device and more – will all be digitally driven.

If you want to become a next-generation disruptive leader in healthcare, you need to be working in Digital Health now. And there’s no better place to get deep experience in Digital Health than with BrightInsight, the VC-backed Silicon Valley startup that provides the leading global regulated IoT platform for the world’s top biopharma and MedTech companies.

We are a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about transforming patient outcomes globally by bringing the power of digital technology to healthcare. Our mission is to accelerate regulated digital health innovation for our biopharma and MedTech customers through our scalable medical-grade platform.

If you enjoy working with solution-oriented, driven colleagues in an agile, bureaucratic-free environment, then come join us at BrightInsight.

BrightInsight is transforming its infrastructure platform into self-service, product-based and customer-focused outcomes. If you have a strong background in infrastructure technologies and enjoy a fast-paced environment, consider a career in BrightInsight. As an Engineering Manager on the Mobile team, you will lead a team of talented mobile engineers (Android and iOS) to build new and meaningful experiences for our clients using. The key to the success of this position is having a strong & innovative approach to problem-solving, great technical acumen, excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and a self-motivated working style. You will put your skills and experience to work in a fast-moving, highly visible environment.

BrightInsight’s business is on a hyper-growth trajectory and our mobile platform is a critical driver in this growth. 

What you’ll do:

• Lead a team of leads, architects, engineers, and QAs to drive initiatives from idea formulation to design and implementation, ensuring adherence to best practices, including testing, observability, and SDK maintenance.
• Set and communicate a technical vision and direction for mobile SDKs and applications, steering the team to realize this vision effectively.
• Act as a bridge across various teams, including Product, Design, and Analytics, to capture requirements, refine SDK modules, and support their evolution.
• Participate in cross-functional technical, design, and product discussions to ensure cohesive integration and alignment.
• Manage cross-product technical dependencies, facilitating conflict resolution and timely development.
• Foster continuous improvement in team processes, code quality, architecture, and overall system design.
• Develop a strong, healthy, and diverse team through targeted hiring, mentoring, and coaching.

What You’ll Need:

• 8-12+ years of software development experience in an Agile environment, with 3-5+ years in leading mobile development teams with a solid record of project delivery.
• Hands-on experience with React Native and JavaScript in a mobile development setting; experience building and distributing SDK libraries for React Native modules is essential.
• Strong technical expertise in native iOS and/or Android app development (Android Studio with Java/Kotlin and/or XCode with Objective-C/Swift) and cross-platform development tools such as Flutter (a plus).
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex system designs, providing technical direction while being hands-on as needed.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to clearly present complex technical details to a variety of audiences.
• Experience in managing mobile applications with a focus on reliability, resiliency, and scalability.
• SDK development experience, especially in packaging, distributing, and supporting libraries and modules for client use.
• Familiarity with API integrations and the ability to work from technical interface specifications.
• Strong understanding of software design/architecture patterns, OOP/OOD principles, and mobile CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven experience with tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, JIRA, and mobile automation frameworks (e.g., Appium).
• Experience with unit and integration testing within a CI framework and a solid grasp of relational and non-relational databases.
• Knowledge of Agile methodology and a track record of working in Agile environments.
• Healthcare industry experience or an interest in learning healthcare terminologies and compliance considerations (e.g., data privacy regulations) is highly desirable.

BrightInsight is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. BrightInsight does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: age, race, religious belief, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. BrightInsight makes reasonable adjustments so that qualified applicants with a disability may participate in the selection process. BrightInsight will contact you if it is determined that your background is a match to the required skills required for this position. Thank you for considering a career with BrightInsight.