Director, Engineering - AI-First Healthcare Transformation

Dice is focused on AI-First Healthcare Transformation, and they are seeking a Director of Engineering to lead engineering teams through significant technology transformations in the healthcare sector. The role involves overseeing AI-first engineering initiatives and ensuring successful integration of advanced technologies in healthcare operations.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of engineering leadership experience, with significant time in healthcare technology (payer, provider, or health tech environments)
• Demonstrated experience leading AI-first or AI-assisted engineering transformation adoption of tools like Claude Code, Copilot, or comparable agentic/AI development platforms at team or org scale
• Strong technical foundation in enterprise integration and interoperability: APIs, HL7, FHIR, EDI/X12
• Experience with modern cloud data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, or equivalent)
• Proven experience supporting payer or clinical operations UM, CM, HEDIS, STAR Ratings, or Value-Based Care
• Track record of leading engineering teams through large-scale platform transformation, including multi-vendor delivery environments
• Executive-level communication skills able to translate technical delivery into business and clinical outcomes for senior leadership
• Direct experience with Epic Tapestry and/or Compass Rose
• Experience with Medicare Advantage, commercial payer, or Value-Based Care environments
• Cloud platform certification or deep hands-on experience (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform)
• Experience standing up or scaling an AI Center of Excellence, AI governance framework, or enterprise AI adoption program
• Background leading teams through regulatory-driven transformation (e.g., CMS interoperability mandates)