Pfizer · 23 hours ago
Senior Manager : Staff Software Engineer
United States - California - La Jolla
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$124K/yr - $201K/yr
5+ years expPfizer is a leading pharmaceutical company focused on innovative technology solutions. In this role, you will manage software engineering teams, oversee project delivery, and collaborate with various business units to implement impactful technology strategies.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
No H1B
Responsibilities
Apply skills and discipline knowledge to contribute to work within the Sub Business Unit, making decisions to resolve moderately complex problems and developing new options guided by policies
Work indirectly reviewed through consultation and agreement, and may review the work of others within the Sub Business Unit
Enable the delivery of projects and programs using both standard commercial roadmap patterns and innovative technologies across various systems disciplines
Create technical designs and implementation plans, leading software engineers with a strong understanding of agile principles, and setting technical objectives
Manage one or more scrum teams with ongoing activities across all commercial business units within a product grouping and portfolio of projects
Oversee release management of related platforms, working with infrastructure and shared service organizations to procure and manage stable application platforms
Manage budgets and resources to meet goals across multiple projects, establishing relationships with customers and project delivery team members, and acting as a liaison between customers and technical team members
Participate in vendor management activities, embedding Continuous Improvement and automation into daily work, and fostering a DevOps culture within the team
Qualification
Required
BA/BS with at least 6 years of experience or MBA/MS with at least 5 years of experience or PhD/JD with at least 1 year of experience or MD/DVM with any years of experience
Proven experience working with business teams to develop and deliver strategy and operating plans
Demonstrated expertise as an information technology professional in roles such as a software developer or technical project manager
Experience managing teams of contract or colleague resources
Ability to systematically estimate technical projects
High level of business knowledge and understanding of the external marketplace
Capable of leading in a complex, matrix environment with geographically distributed resources
Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact
Preferred
Master's degree
Relevant pharmaceutical industry experience
Knowledge of system integrations
Experience in legal technology space
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to establish relationships, influence outcomes, and deliver effective presentations to diverse audiences
Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance
Benefits
Participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 17.5% of the base salary
Eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program
401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation
Holiday and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Company
Pfizer
Pfizer is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and delivers medicines and vaccines.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$38BKey Investors
Starboard Value
2025-11-21Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2024-10-07Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2023-05-16Post Ipo Debt· $31B
Leadership Team
Albert Bourla
Chief Executive Officer
Ian Read
Chief Executive Officer
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