Pfizer

Platform Software Development Lead

Pfizer
Collegeville, PA 19426, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Pfizer, we are committed to developing innovative solutions that improve the lives of patients around the world. As a Platform Software Development Lead, you will play a crucial role in shaping and executing our digital strategy by leading a team of talented software engineers. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual who is passionate about creating robust and scalable software platforms. If you possess excellent leadership skills and have a strong background in software development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Lead a team of software engineers to develop and maintain innovative solutions that improve patient lives.
  2. Shape and execute the company's digital strategy by leveraging your expertise in software development.
  3. Develop and maintain robust and scalable software platforms.
  4. Provide technical leadership and guidance to the team to ensure high-quality and timely delivery of software solutions.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize platform development needs.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in software development to continuously improve the platform.
  7. Establish and maintain best practices for software development, including coding standards, testing, and documentation.
  8. Ensure the security, reliability, and performance of the platform through regular testing and monitoring.
  9. Mentor and coach team members to enhance their technical skills and foster a culture of continuous learning.
  10. Communicate progress, issues, and risks to stakeholders, and propose solutions to address them.
  11. Collaborate with product managers and business stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  12. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors to support the development of the platform.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including compliance with regulatory guidelines.
  14. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and workflows to increase efficiency and productivity.
  15. Act as a subject matter expert for platform development, providing guidance and support to other teams and departments within the company.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Collegeville, PA 19426, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Strong Technical Skills: The Platform Software Development Lead Should Have A Strong Background In Software Development And Experience With Various Programming Languages, Frameworks, And Platforms. They Should Also Possess In-Depth Knowledge Of Software Development Methodologies And Best Practices.

  • Leadership Experience: As A Lead, The Candidate Should Have Previous Experience In Leading And Managing A Team Of Software Developers. They Should Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Lead And Collaborate With Team Members And Stakeholders.

  • Project Management Skills: The Candidate Should Have Experience In Managing Software Development Projects, Including Creating Project Plans, Setting Timelines, And Tracking Progress. They Should Also Have Experience In Risk Management And Problem-Solving To Ensure Successful Project Delivery.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmaceutical Industry: Pfizer Is A Leading Pharmaceutical Company, And The Platform Software Development Lead Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of The Industry, Including Compliance And Regulatory Requirements. They Should Also Have Knowledge Of Pfizer's Products, Systems, And Processes.

  • Education And Certifications: A Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Engineering, Or A Related Field Is Typically Required For This Role. Additionally, Certifications In Software Development, Project Management, Or Leadership Can Be Beneficial.

Required Skills

  • Software Development

  • Quality Assurance

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Agile Methodology

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem-Solving

  • Software Architecture

  • Technical Expertise

  • User Experience (UX)

  • Stake

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Platform Software Development Lead in Collegeville, PA 19426, USA is $130,000 - $160,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and additional skills or qualifications.

Additional Information
Pfizer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 11th, 2025
Apply BeforeFebruary 13th, 2026
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Pfizer Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical corporation headquartered in New York City, with its research headquarters in Groton, Connecticut. It is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies.

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