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Chief Architect - Radiology Software Development

As the Chief Architect within Bayer's Radiology Software Development organization, you will spearhead the design and implementation of innovative software architectures that drive our Software in a Medical Device (SiMD) products as well as our Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) features and associated Data and Connectivity platforms. You will also be responsible for setting the strategic software technology roadmap for Radiology and ensuring that all software development aligns with the architectural and technology roadmaps in addition to relevant regulatory standards. Your leadership will be pivotal in fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the software development teams. The role will lead a group of architects and cyber-security specialists and you will be a key member of the Software Development organization’s Senior Leadership Team.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Develop a common Radiology software technology strategy, aligning technology initiatives with business strategy and organizational goals;

+ Empower the central architecture team and review boards to drive architecture harmonization and establish processes for managing scope changes;

+ Integrate AI tools into the technology strategy with a focus on compliance and ethical considerations;

+ Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of software architects, cyber-security engineers, and software specialists;

+ Ensure all software development activities comply with industry regulations and standards such as ISO 13485 and IEC 62304;

+ Represent the software architecture team in the Software Development Leadership Team, engaging with key stakeholders to gather insights and feedback.

+ This role can be based in either Whippany, NJ, or Indianola, PA. Relocation assistance will be available.

+ Visa sponsorship may be available for this role.

WHO YOU ARE:

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

+ Minimum of a Master's in Computer Science or a related technology discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience);

+ Proven track record of building and scaling international, multi-site software development teams;

+ In-depth understanding of data governance, compliance, and regulations related to digital product development;

+ Extensive experience in implementing Agile methodologies and building cloud-based, regulated software solutions;

+ Strong knowledge of radiology workflows and technology standards, including PACS, RIS, DICOM, and FHIR.

+ A results-driven mindset with a commitment to innovation and experimentation to deliver customer value;

+ Ability to drive efficiency through accountability, lean practices, and empowering team members.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ PhD in a relevant technical area;

+ At least 15 years of experience in SiMD and SaMD software product development and maintenance;

+ Visionary capabilities to set a framework and engage others to adopt/embrace defined approach;

+ Exceptional leadership and motivational skills, with the ability to cultivate and sustain internal and external networks;

+ Strength in being able to work in a matrix organization and effectively influence others.

This posting will be available for application until at least 11/8/2025.

Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $190,796.80 to $286,195.20. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant).

Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

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YOUR APPLICATION

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.

To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.

**Location:** United States : New Jersey : Whippany || United States : Pennsylvania : Indianola

**Division:** Pharmaceuticals

**Reference Code:** 855428

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**Email:** [email protected]