Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BeOne Medicines is a rapidly growing company focused on fighting cancer. The Associate Director, Platform Engineering is responsible for building and operating an enterprise-grade platform to accelerate digital transformation across key business processes, leading a high-performing team and ensuring robust, secure, and compliant platform services.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute a platform engineering strategy aligned with organizational objectives to improve delivery speed, operational efficiency, and reuse across digital products
- Translate product and business needs into a prioritized technical roadmap (platform capabilities, reliability investments, security/compliance enhancements) and deliver against it with clear milestones
- Establish platform standards, reference architectures, and best practices to enable consistent engineering outcomes across teams
- Oversee design, implementation, and lifecycle management of key platform services such as authentication and authorization, data caching, data bus/pub-sub, Logging, monitoring, and observability foundations etc
- Drive platform innovation that supports low-code business process digitalization, analytics enablement, and AI-assisted automation at scale
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of platform services, including capacity planning and operational excellence practices
- Ensure compliance with security, disaster recovery, data governance, and regulatory requirements applicable to enterprise digital solutions
- Establish service-level objectives (SLOs), operational metrics, incident management processes, and continuous improvement mechanisms for platform health
- Partner closely with product management, software engineering, data science, UX/UI, and business stakeholders to define requirements, validate platform usability, and drive adoption
- Collaborate with GTS to align platform initiatives with enterprise architecture, security standards, and broader infrastructure strategies
- Support resource planning, budgeting, forecasting, and vendor/partner management to ensure efficient delivery and sustainable operations
Skills
- 8+ years of progressive experience in platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, or enterprise software engineering, with significant leadership experience overseeing complex initiatives
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
- Proven track record delivering scalable, reliable platforms that enable multiple products/teams, with strong stakeholder management across functions
- Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices and end-to-end product/platform lifecycle management
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and experience with hybrid cloud/on-prem environments
- Deep understanding of networking, security, and modern infrastructure practices (DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code)
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and observability tooling (e.g., Prometheus/Grafana/Splunk or equivalents)
- Ability to translate technical decisions into clear business value and communicate effectively with executive stakeholders
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence across engineering and business teams
- Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking; comfortable making decisions under ambiguity and operational pressure
Benefits
- Non-Commercial roles are eligible to participate in the annual bonus plan
- Commercial roles are eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan
- All Company employees have the opportunity to own shares of BeOne Medicines Ltd. stock because all employees are eligible for discretionary equity awards
- All employees are eligible to voluntarily participate in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- The Company has a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness
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