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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Vice President of Technology - **Company:** Merlin Digital Partner - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, DevOps, Data Intelligence, Reliability of Systems, Cloud Optimization, Meditech - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/e82d1a50d5ddc7140f28ace5fafa9c418 ## About the Role * Platform Mastery: Demonstrated success in building and expanding complex, multi-layered digital environments. * Future-Tech Fluency: Deep technical roots in AI, sophisticated data modeling, and process automation. * Integral Mindset: Experience managing technology in distributed, multi-national, and multi-site organizations. * Architectural Depth: Solid grasp of modern cloud-native infrastructures and scalable system design. * Talent Magnet: Proven ability to attract, develop, and retain top-tier engineering talent. * Business Translation: The ability to speak both "code" and "commerce," aligning tech investments with ROI and patient outcomes. * Agility: Comfortable navigating the ambiguity and speed of high-growth environments. * Regulated Industry Savvy: Previous exposure to HealthTech, MedTech, or highly regulated sectors is a significant advantage. * Native/Bilingual Spanish speaker and professional English level. * Availability to attend the office five days a week (with full flexibility). ## Description * Strategic Vision: Architect and pivot the global technological roadmap to fuel the international scaling and business objectives. * AI & Innovation: Spearhead the conception and rollout of artificial intelligence frameworks to optimize every facet of the organization. * Organizational Leadership: Mentor and expand an elite, cross-functional tech department (Engineering, Infrastructure, and Platforms). * Structural Oversight: Design a unified technical architecture that harmonizes patient apps with the internal clinical engines. * Digital Ecosystem Management: Direct the evolution of our proprietary platforms, including patient journey mapping, CRM integration, and scheduling logic. * Operational Synergy: Bridge the gap between medical workflows and digital tools to ensure a frictionless experience for both staff and patients. * Data Intelligence: Construct a world-class data environment that transforms raw information into real-time strategic advantages. * Scaling & Efficiency: Implement high-level automation to remove operational bottlenecks and accelerate growth. * Resilience & Security: Guarantee the integrity, safety, and scalability of our systems across all global territories. * Infrastructure Excellence: Govern cloud strategy, DevOps maturity, and overall system reliability (SRE). * Governance & Compliance: Uphold the highest standards of data privacy and healthcare-specific regulations (e.g., GDPR), ensuring a bulletproof cybersecurity posture. * Strategic Partnership: Collaborate as a peer with Clinical, Commercial, and Ops teams to transform business requirements into robust tech solutions. * Vendor Ecosystem: Manage key relationships with third-party providers and strategic tech partners. ## Related Videos - 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