Solutions Architect, Technical Lead (Pharma/BioPharma)

March 20

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Ambit Biosciences is combining the power of our KINOMEscan™ kinase profiling technology with an innovative licensing strategy and a history of kinase expertise to discover, optimize and advance a sustainable pipeline of small molecule kinase inhibitors for the treatment of cancer.

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Description

• Manage technology-related aspects of Ambit’s overall business by making architectural and design decisions. • Lead Ambit’s tech stack implementation across data, SaaS products and AI/ML. • Build a team of software developers and data engineers. • Develop and establish standards, architectural governance, design patterns, and best practices. • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and leadership to the development team, ensuring best practices and efficient processes are followed. • Collaborate with stakeholders to define and design scalable, robust, and innovative technology solutions and data analytics products that meet business and customer needs. • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and with high quality. • Take an active role in implementing critical components and resolving complex technical challenges. • Participate in hands-on coding, code reviews, and troubleshooting to guide the team in building high-quality software applications. • Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture, facilitating effective communication and knowledge sharing across teams and departments. • Stay up to date with the latest technology trends, tools, and methodologies, and identify opportunities to leverage them for enhancing our products and services. • Encourage a culture of innovation within the team and drive continuous improvement initiatives. • Implement effective quality assurance processes, including testing, documentation, and code reviews, to deliver reliable, secure and high-performing products and solutions. • Identify and mitigate technical risks, proactively addressing issues and bottlenecks that may impact product/project timelines or deliverables. • Manage Information Technology team, including overseeing security architecture and operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. A higher degree preferred. • Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a chief architect or principal engineer role. Proven experience leading and mentoring staff. • 5 years of experience working for or supporting BioPharma or Life Sciences companies, having 'strong to expert' domain knowledge including industry processes, commonly available/used data sources as well as data management, and regulatory compliance requirements. • Hands-on experience in creating strategies and roadmaps, as well as developing and delivering products and solutions in Pharma or Life Sciences. • Experience and proficiency in handling secondary data sources such as claims data (835/837), EMR/EHR, EDI 852/867, sell-in data, Rx dispense, formulary data, as well as digital and sales force execution data. • Life sciences-specific knowledge in master data management for entities such as patient, HCP, HCO, and MCO; as well as reference data management including medical codes such as ICD, CPT, HCPCS, NDC, etc. and clinical/medical taxonomies such as HPO and SNOMED CT. • Demonstrated expertise and experience working with Databricks, Microsoft Azure cloud platform and services, including proficiency in deploying and managing applications on Azure. • 3+ years' experience with data analytics, machine learning, MLOps, and B2B SaaS technology. • Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable and secure distributed systems in cloud platforms. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and propose innovative solutions to complex challenges. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate with cross-functional teams. • Experience with software development using modern programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, and familiarity with relevant frameworks and tools preferred. • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth, environment, adaptable to changing priorities and able to manage ambiguity with resourcefulness and creativity.

Benefits

• Collaborative and inclusive team culture • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge solutions in rare and specialty diseases • Leadership and mentorship opportunities • Competitive salary and benefits package