> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4170737-lead-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4170737-lead-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Software Engineer - **Company:** Icon Clinical Research, Inc - **Location:** Miami Beach, FL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Security, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Data Streaming, TypeScript, Data Processing, Cloud Platform System, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Delivery Pipeline, Reliability of Systems, Technical Debt, Material UI, Production Code, Health Level Seven International, Software Coding, Data Pipelines - **Published:** October 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us3ca664db76b5fd1ff1a6e6761f9c79b8 ## About the Role * 7+ years in software or data engineering, including 2+ years managing engineers * Still writing code: strong in Python and SQL, JavaScript/TypeScript * Hands-on experience with a major cloud platform, ideally GCP * A track record of putting engineering processes in place (agile delivery, code review, CI/CD) that held up as a team grew * Experience automating manual workflows and building internal tools * Experience with regulated or sensitive data, and a working understanding of security fundamentals * Clear written communication and comfort leading a remote team * Sound judgment on build vs. buy, technical debt and trade-offs Nice to Have: * Healthcare experience, including HIPAA, and PHI handling * Healthcare data experience such as claims, member, provider or clinical/EHR data, and standards like HL7 or FHIR * Experience with SOC 2 or HITRUST controls We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon age, color, handicap or disability, ethnic or national origin, race, religion, religious creed, gender (including discrimination taking the form of sexual harassment), marital, parental or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Job Type: Full Time. M-F ## Description * Manage, mentor, and hire software or systems engineers while setting clear performance expectations and growth plans. * Ensure all technology, data handling, and software products strictly follow healthcare laws like HIPAA and safety standards * Partner with clinicians, product managers, and security teams to turn clinical or operational needs into technical solutions. * Continue Build a healthy remote team culture with strong written communication and ownership mindset * Oversee complex technology initiatives, manage resource allocation, and track project milestones and budgets. * Guide architectural decisions, support cloud infrastructure and SAAS integrations, and maintain high standards for system reliability. * Enforce data access and handling standards to encrypt Protected Health Information (PHI) both at rest and in transit, keeping applications compliant with HIPAA. * Ensure teams build accessible, intuitive, and responsive UI components that staff can navigate quickly and efficiently during critical patient care. * Maintain and optimize the team's engineering stack * Write production code in Python, TypeScript and SQL, and contribute to DBT models and data pipelines * Review pull requests and set the bar for code quality, testing and documentation * Lead technical design for new services, integrations and data flows * Step in on incidents, debugging and on-call escalation when needed * Manage automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment pipelines to push application updates without disrupting clinical operations. * Report progress, risks and metrics to the CTO and Business Leadership * Other Duties As Assigned, To ensure you are communicating with a legitimate Icon Health representative, please not * Verified Communication: All official emails from our team will only come from an @iconhealthco.com email address. * Live Interviews: We never hire based on text or chat alone. Our multi-stage interview process always involves several live conversations with our team members via phone and/or web conference. * Your Privacy: We will never ask for sensitive financial information, home office equipment fees, or payment at any point during the hiring process. If you receive a suspicious request or an email from a different domain claiming to represent Icon Health, please do not engage Powered by JazzHR