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COMPANY SUMMARY

Sorcero's medically-tuned intelligence platform transforms life sciences decision-making, accelerating patient access to life-saving treatments. By harnessing insights from global medical data, we empower industry leaders to deliver breakthrough therapies. Founded in 2018 by pioneers in AI, public health, and personalized content, Sorcero is a Certified B Corp headquartered in Washington, DC. Our innovation has been recognized by over a dozen awards, including Fast Company's Most Innovative companies of 2024, and six foundational medical AI patents.

WHY JOIN SORCERO?

Our growth and success by collaborating with our network of passionate entrepreneurs to build a scalable, impactful organization. From flexible working arrangements to encouraging meaningful interactions with teammates across the globe, Sorcero provides a supportive community to bring out the best in each of us.

Our employees are driven by these common values:

• Pursuit of excellence and mastery of their craft
• Humility in defeat and in success
• Kindness and empathy towards others
• Desire to create large-scale, positive change

Sorcero builds AI powered solutions, combining the power of deep learning with the accuracy of ontologies to drive natural language understanding. Top Pharma companies, scientists and researchers use our platform and applications.

THE ROLE

Sorcero is seeking an exceptional Engineering Manager to lead our Applications Engineering Chapter. This is a critical leadership position where you'll build and nurture a team of talented full-stack and front-end engineers while directly contributing to our technical vision.

As a Chapter Lead at Sorcero, you'll be responsible for a specialized function within our Agile Squad Model. You'll be the technical cornerstone for web applications and APIs, while also developing your team members as they work within cross-functional Pods (Squads) focused on specific priorities.

This role requires both strong technical leadership and people management skills. You'll collaborate across disciplines with Data Engineering, AI Engineering, MLOps, DevOps, and QA to ensure our systems remain scalable, sustainable, and performant. The Engineering Manager reports directly to the CTO and can work remotely, primarily in the US Eastern time zone.

OUR ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENT

• We create AI solutions that integrate deep learning, ontologies, and large language models (LLMs).
• We practice Agile development with a customized Squad Model
• We value technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement
• We foster a collaborative environment where engineering and product work in lockstep
• We operate with high autonomy and ownership across globally distributed teams
• We embrace the hacker ethos and a near-obsessive focus on creating the future

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Hire and build a globally-distributed, happy, and successful team
• Plan and execute long term strategies that benefit your team and the product stage(s)
• Understand Engineering OKRs and seek to improve them
• Lead and drive significant results for multiple teams. Examples include, but are not limited to:
• Managing multiple Engineering Teams with at least two engineering leads and individual direct reports
• Leading business critical cross-functional initiatives in addition to managing a team
• Lead and contribute to process improvements, especially cross-team processes in support of the overall technology organization standards
• Hold regular 1:1s with team members and skip-level 1:1s with indirect reports
• Be a mentor to your team
• Enable your team to build high quality product features that perform and delight our customers
• Give regular and clear feedback on individual performance of team members
• Draft quarterly OKRs and Engineering KPI's for your team(s)
• Participate in support of our production environment to help ensure its availability in collaboration with operations engineers and development team members

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• B.S / MSc in CS or related field with 12+ years experience in enterprise SaaS application development
• Agile development practitioner with extensive experience
• Strong hands on experience with Python, GCP, AWS and Micro Services
• Ability to build and grow teams that excel through our values
• Technical credibility with past experience as a product development engineer
• Management credibility with significant past experience as an engineering manager
• Ability to understand, communicate and continuously improve the quality of multiple teams
• Be comfortable and effective in managing a fully remote global team
• Demonstrated successful partnership with counterparts across the organization
• Humble, servant leader
• Exquisite brokering skills: regularly achieve consensus amongst stakeholders
• Collaborate effectively with others
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and willingness to both listen and ask questions

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• B.S / MSc in CS or related field with 10+ years experience in enterprise SaaS application development
• Expertise in building applications that offer Data and AI driven features
• Self starter
• A sense of humor, and ability to be calm under pressure

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Sorcero is a remote and globally distributed team. We offer a rewarding salary along with the following benefits:

• Three weeks PTO + 1 week of December holiday recess
• One week Safe & Sick leave
• 10 company holidays + 2 floating holidays
• Medical, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
• Paid parental bonding leave
• 401(k) retirement plan, company match up to 5%
• Company-provided laptop and hardware

Because ∑ (human + AI) > human or AI alone

Sorcero is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, education, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. and celebrates the diversity of its growing team.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at the present time.