2015-11-21

# Director, Solutions Architecture - 151817

Hologic, Inc\. is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium molecular diagnostic products and services that are used to diagnose human diseases, screen donated human blood and to aid in biomedical research\. Hologic is also a leader in the development, manufacturing and sales of medical imaging systems and biopsy devices as well as surgical and treatment products, with an emphasis on serving the healthcare needs of women\. Our business is dedicated to impacting the lives of people across the globe through the early detection of disease, improved diagnosis and less invasive treatments\.

There has never been a more exciting time to join us\. Bright people, working together to pioneer advances in human health care, have created Hologic's success\. Our company believes that people are our greatest asset and only by recruiting, hiring, developing and retaining the most talented employees can we continue to be successful\.Our work atmosphere is stimulating, innovative and customer focused\. We provide employees with state\-of\-the art tools and technology, a collaborative and passionate work environment and the ability to make a dramatic difference in the world of healthcare\.

We are rapidly growing and yet we have never been more focused – on our people, on our growth, on our future\.

**Scope**

The Director, Solutions Architecture is a seasoned IT leader and visionary responsible for ensuring a uniform and interoperable software enterprise architecture across Breast & Skeletal Health Solutions by establishing a culture of sound architectural design and implementing industry leading practices\. S/he will add value by leading the architectural strategy for product platforms for Healthcare IT and Connectivity\.

**Summary of Duties and Responsibilities**

+ Lead the efforts to ensure Connectivity, Interoperability, and Cybersecurity of Hologic devices\. Create the Connectivity Center of Excellence for the division\.
+ Lead the efforts of medical imaging informatics and image analytics teams as part of the Image Analytics Center of Excellence\.
+ Develop the product integration and connectivity strategy that deliver cloud/SaaS solutions and mobile\-first solutions with a cutting\-edge user experience\.
+ Guide and mentor product architects across the product platforms\. Provide a balanced perspective of technical, architectural and business considerations; be a catalyst for transforming and future\-proofing our architecture; and be able to communicate to a wide range of technical and non\-technical audiences both internally and with clients and business partners\.
+ Define, uphold, and communicate the vision of the product platform architecture and solutions that support the business strategies\.
+ Lead efforts in establishing scalability and best practices for product platforms\. Provide analytical insights on product/system improvement and development based on scalability, performance and cost\.
+ Provide architectural leadership and guidance to collaborate and support all areas of the Hologic Business\. Will also be responsible for Application integration and Middleware solutions\.
+ The Director, Solutions Architecture will be engaged with each project across the division and will work with the project team during the analysis and design phases of the solution, maintaining regular cadence during implementation and production support\.

**Qualifications**

+ Skills and knowledge must span multiple architecture domains \(e\.g\. Application/solution architecture, Technical/Infrastructure architecture, Information/Data Architecture & Business Architecture\) to ensure balanced solutions\.
+ Well versed in various enterprise technologies, including but not limited to:

+ Modern OOP languages \(i\.e\. \.NET, Java\), scripting languages \(i\.e\. Perl\)
+ Relational databases \(high performing appliances and traditional client server\)
+ Schedulers \(i\.e\. Autosys\)
+ Middleware \(i\.e\. Weblogic, Informatica\)
+ SOA – Service Oriented Architecture
+ Identity Management
+ Collaboration
+ Mobile Platform
+ ERP – Enterprise Resource Planning
+ SaaS – Software as a Service

+ Ability to work independently and be self\-motivated
+ Strong communicator and ability to work with IT and business execs
+ Expert negotiator and keen ability to navigate across cross\-functional environments
+ Ability to navigate across cross\-functional groups environments
+ Entrepreneurial spirit to drive growth initiatives and opportunities
+ Leadership, Project Management and Facilitation skills required
+ Ability to Travel

**Education**

+ Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Services, Medical Informatics, Computer Science or equivalent
+ MS – IS/IT desired

**Experience**

+ Minimum of 12 years related work experience developing, designing and architecting enterprise scale solutions, including experience in IT Application Management, IT Architecture and Solutions
+ Medical imaging field experience, with specific knowledge or experience in the areas of PACS, DICOM, imaging and information standards
+ Experience with:

+ Architecting and developing enterprise\-class APIs and RESTful web services\.
+ UI development technologies such as HTML5, JavaScript, Node\.JS, AngularJS and bootstrap\.
+ Developing and deploying cloud/SaaS solutions\.
+ Relational and non\-structured databases\.
+ SOA, BPM \(Business Process Management\) and other Middleware tools
+ EPM and BI solutions
+ Waterfall and Agile methodologies \(i\.e\. TOGAF and Scrum\)
+ Work/effort scoping and estimation
+ Managing and delivering high profile projects

+ Medical Device Industry experience preferred
+ Business process management experience preferred

**Specialized Knowledge**

+ Medical devices and connectivity for Healthcare IT
+ IoT
+ Image Analytics
+ Medical Imaging Informatics

**Additional Details**

\(Including Physical & Mental requirements\)

**Agency and Third Party Recruiter Notice:**

Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department\. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter\. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered\.

**Hologic, Inc\. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer & VEVRAA Federal Contractor**

**Organization:** *Engineering*

**Title:** *Director, Solutions Architecture*

**Location:** *California-Sunnyvale*

**Requisition ID:** *151817*

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