IDEXX

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As theSoftware Development Engineering ManagerforIDEXX Veterinary Software, you will manage and grow theVetSoft Payments engineering team, a group of experienced, dedicated, and skilled engineers building a missioncritical, cloudnative payments platform for the veterinary industry. You will inherit a strong foundation and continue to evolve the platform as customer needs and business priorities grow. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a distributed engineering team while delivering secure, reliable, and scalable payment capabilities that create lasting value for veterinary practices, corporate partners, and pet owners worldwide. In this role, you will: • Lead and develop a geographically distributed engineering team across the U.S. and UK, fostering a culture of ownership, inclusion, and continuous improvement • Define and maintain a technical roadmap that supports platform scalability, reliability, and security • Partner closely with Product to translate themes and strategy into clear technical execution through agile delivery • Drive high engineering velocity while maintaining a strong focus on quality, reliability, and operational excellence • Establish and evolve engineering standards, development practices, CI/CD pipelines, and test strategies • Champion secure engineering practices and sound operational discipline for systems processing financial transactions • Team with commercial stakeholders such as corporate strategy, marketing, customersupportand operations • Recruit, mentor, and retain top engineering talent What you will need to succeed: • You have experience managing a software development team or in a similar role, including 10 or more years total in Software, 3 or more years in Software Leadership • You have a strong technical background, have personally delivered solutions in a similar technical stack,and willing to stay handson in leading teams • Experience designing, building, and operating missioncritical SaaS systems • Strong experience with TypeScript / Node.js, React, AWSbased serverless architectures, and RESTful APIs • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and test strategy • Proficiency with standard development tools such as Jira, Confluence, Slack, etc. • Strong experience using AI coding tools / AI developer productivity tools What are we looking for? • Advanced knowledge and experience with AWS services and architectures • Experience with designing and implementing mission critical systems that manage large scale data sets. • In-depth experience creating API/Service interfaces. • Experience in payments, fintech, or other regulated environments is a big plus • Experience with eventdriven architectures and multiregion deployments • Experience significantly improving developer productivity, delivery cadence, and engineering throughput especially through the use of AI • Experience leading technology projects across different time zones, and engineering teams in multiple locations. What you can expect from us • Salary $155,000 $165,000 • Opportunity for annual cashbonus • Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One • 5% matching 401k • Additionalbenefits include pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and more!