Hiring: Director, Engineering Company: Heartflow Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:04:38 Target Skills & Keywords : GDPR About the job Required Skills: •Performance Architecture: Own the end-to-end performance strategy for the clinical platform — define latency, throughput, and scalability targets; establish benchmarking and profiling practices; and drive architectural changes that measurably improve case processing time and cost per case. •International Architecture: Architect the platform for multi-region operation, including regional cloud deployment topology, data residency and sovereignty controls, failover and availability design, and the abstractions that let a single codebase serve multiple markets. •Regulatory & Data Residency: Partner with Regulatory, Quality, Security, and Legal to translate GDPR, in-country data residency mandates, and market-specific clearance requirements (EU, UK, Japan, and new markets) into concrete architectural requirements and controls. •Localization & Regional Fit: Define the architecture for internationalization — language and locale support, units and clinical reporting conventions, and regional integration differences across EHR, PACS, and imaging workflows. •Offshore Team Leadership: Directly manage and grow a dedicated offshore engineering team in Eastern Europe, owning work allocation, technical quality, delivery accountability, onboarding, and individual development across time zones. •Distributed Delivery Model: Establish the operating model for effective onshore/offshore collaboration — documentation standards, design review practices, handoff protocols, and communication rhyth Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!