Hiring: Director, Engineering Tooling & Standards Company: Imprivata Location: Waltham, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:58:34 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : GitHub, Jira, LLM About the job Experience: •10+ years of experience in software engineering, engineering operations, platform engineering, DevOps, or a related technical function, including demonstrated ownership of tooling used in the software development lifecycle. •3+ years of people management or technical leadership experience, including prioritizing work, coaching technical staff, managing delivery commitments, and partnering across engineering and operational functions. Required Skills: •Ready to join a team that’s all in? At Imprivata, we deliver unified access and security management programs that eliminate friction, empowering healthcare and mission-critical organizations to work smarter, faster, and more securely. •When you join Imprivata, you embark on a shared journey of ambition and growth. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. If you’re looking for a place to match your passion with purpose—and where every day you can make an impact—you’ll find it here. •We are seeking a Director, Engineering Tooling & Standards to join our team. This is a hybrid opportunity based in our Waltham, MA office. •Lead Engineering Systems Delivery. Lead the DevOps engineers, tooling administrators, and developers who build and operate SDLC tooling; set priorities, clarify ownership, remove delivery obstacles, and maintain reliable engineering services that support product teams. •Partner with Engineering Excellence. Translate defined SDLC practices, AI-development standards, reporting requirements, and metrics into implemented tooling and workflows; manage the delivery backlog with the product owner and close the loop between requirements, rollout, feedback, and iteration. •Administer Core SDLC Tooling. Configure, integrate, and extend ticket-management systems, enterprise code repositories, and related workflow integrations so standard engineering processes are accessible, consistent, and efficient. •Build Reporting and Audit Automation. Deliver instrumentation, developer-workflow analytics, audit automation, and reporting that make SDLC adherence, engineering health, and developer productivity observable and actionable. •Protect Sensitive Engineering Data. Implement and operate sensitive-data redaction and privacy-by-design controls that reduce the risk of PII, PHI, or other sensitive information accumulating in engineering systems. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. •Hands-on experience building, configuring, testing, integrating, or troubleshooting engineering-productivity tools, internal developer platforms, automation workflows, or SDLC tooling. •Practical experience with AI-assisted or agentic software-development workflows, including governance controls such as permissions, sandboxing, approvals, audit trails, failure analysis, or incident response. •Demonstrated track record of delivering internal tooling or platform capabilities that engineering teams adopt and use successfully. •Strong technical communication skills, including translating engineering needs into clear requirements and explaining AI, security, privacy, and operational tradeoffs to technical and non-technical audiences. Compensation: •$258,000 - $270,000 / year 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!