Director of Engineering

Bellese is a mission-driven Digital Services Company committed to pioneering innovative technology solutions in civic healthcare. Our dedication lies in making a meaningful impact on public health outcomes. 

Driven by service design, we strive to know the “Why” to understand the healthcare journey for patients, caregivers, providers, payers, and policymakers. Our goal is to design and build solutions that reduce confusion, provide clarity, support decision making, and streamline the process so that we and our partners can focus on providing better health outcomes by improving patient care and reducing costs and burden.

Bellese Technologies seeks a Director of Engineering to join our technology and leadership team. The Director of Engineering at Bellese sets the overall vision for how we architect and build solutions for our clients. The Director of Engineering reports to the CEO and is a key member of the leadership team. The engineering team is composed of over 50 software engineers, DevSecOps engineers, and systems engineers.

The products we build serve millions of Americans across federal healthcare programs. You’ll be the architect of our technical strategy – aligning engineering efforts with client needs and company objectives – while also ensuring quality and excellence in day-to-day engineering efforts. 

• US Citizenship or documented proof of eligibility to work in the US
• Has been living in the US for at least the past 3 years
• Successful candidate is subject to a background investigation by the government and must be able to meet the requirements to hold a position of Public Trust
• Disclaimer: Medical or recreational marijuana use is still considered illegal at the federal level, regardless of state laws allowing such, and may affect your ability to obtain Public Trust. (see article)

• Four weeks paid time off yearly (prorated based on start date for the first year)
• 10 paid company holidays
• Flexible schedule and remote-first culture
• $3000 annual education stipend
• Work from home setup including a Macbook 
• Collaborative, learning environment
• Medical, dental, and company-paid vision insurance
• Optional HSA account with some medical plans and a company contribution
• Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance coverages
• Company paid short and long term life insurance
• Optional critical illness and accident insurance
• 401K plan with 3% safe harbor contribution
• Wellness resources and virtual care
• Perks Plus employee discounts

• You foster a collaborative ethos, driven by the mission to deliver exceptional customer service to clients. You are passionate about Healthcare and changing the healthcare landscape. You’re an out of the box thinker, always striving to know the “why” when it comes to building solutions. You excel in a team-oriented, remote-first environment characterized by mutual respect and open communication. Your adaptability and ability to navigate challenges ensure your success in any situation.

• Partner with company leaders to build and execute an engineering strategy
• Build company ability to demonstrate value of our engineering efforts 
• Drive and lead a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement 
• Partner with Program Directors and individual engineers to ensure successful quality and delivery of our work
• Partner with the growth team to help develop solutions to new opportunities
• Lead professional development of senior engineering leaders within the company

• At least 10 years of experience leading engineering teams, including at least 5 years experience leading engineering efforts in a consulting-oriented organization 
• Experience leading engineering efforts in a growth-stage environment or scaling an engineering organization.
• Experience leading engineering efforts with a drive toward company growth.
• Experience building the systems and developing the personnel to create a culture of innovation, curiosity, and excellence

• Prior experience delivering digital products or services for government agencies, public sector organizations, or other regulated environments.
• Familiarity with the unique challenges of large scale technology systems (legacy constraints, security, compliance, etc.).
• Experience with a P&L line of business and an understanding of the process of selling services to clients
• Demonstrated interest in emerging tech and how it can be applied to solve real-world problems (e.g. AI/ML, modern DevSecOps practices, open source tools in government).

U.S. citizen or legal right to work in the United States without sponsorship