About the role

  • SVP of Software Engineering leading software development and innovation for North American applications. Driving technology strategy and fostering collaboration across departments for operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of North American software development, ensuring delivery of scalable, secure and high-quality solutions that meet business objectives
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, driving cross functional collaboration with architecture, Security, DevOps, product management, and business stakeholders
  • Champion modern development practices, design patterns, and data-driven and AI-enabled approaches to accelerate innovation and efficiency
  • Act as a customer advocate, identifying opportunities to enhance system reliability, performance and user experience
  • Provide relentless focus on quality and improving quality rates
  • Lead engineering organizations through AI transformations
  • Own all technology budgets, resource allocations, and operational efficiencies, with the ability to evaluate and justify technology investments in terms of ROI, risk, and strategic impact
  • Provide oversight for technology governance, architecture, and compliance, ensuring alignment regulatory, security and industry standards
  • Define and execute a cohesive technology strategy aligned with business objectives and digital transformation goals, balancing short-term delivery with long-term innovation and scalability
  • Establish offshore talent pools via EOR and captive methods
  • Engage with internal stakeholders (leadership, sales, product management, marketing and business development) and external stakeholders (customers, partners) to drive product innovation, service expansion, and market competitiveness
  • Serve as a senior leadership team member, shaping enterprise strategy and representing Henry Schein One as a trusted technology and industry thought leader
  • Drive adoption of emerging technologies and advanced analytics, identifying opportunities to transform operations, products and customer experiences
  • Promote a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement across engineering, and data teams
  • Build, mentor and retain high-performing teams, modeling excellence in people leadership and organizational effectiveness
  • Partner with global leaders to ensure alignment, governance and consistency across technology, data and business functions worldwide
  • Travel up to 25% domestic and international

Requirements

  • 15–20 years of technical experience in software research and development, with a minimum of 5-7 years in a senior software development leadership role
  • Proven success in leading large-scale software initiatives
  • Deep expertise in software design, system engineering, data engineering, cloud platforms, and quality assurance
  • Strong strategic, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to influence and inspire executive, technical and business stakeholders
  • Track record of driving innovation, operational excellence, and measurable business outcomes
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Advanced degree or equivalent professional experience will differentiate you as a candidate
  • Additional coursework or certifications in innovation, design thinking, or emerging technologies is a plus

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • 401K Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave (if applicable)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short Term Disability
  • Income Protection
  • Work Life Assistance Program
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Education Benefits
  • Worldwide Scholarship Program
  • Volunteer Opportunities

Job title

SVP, Software Engineering

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$260,000 - $375,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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