IT Technical Lead - PACE​/ContractAI

Additional Location(s):US-MA-Marlborough; US-MN-Arden Hills

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit
- High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

Boston Scientific is seeking a talented IT Technical Lead (Contract

AI) to guide the technical strategy and delivery of an innovative AI-driven contracting solution. The Technical Lead works closely with the Contract

AI Solution Architect to lead the overall technical product team and capability. This role is central to enabling success across teams—serving as the primary technical translator for business requirements, facilitating collaboration across integrated systems, and ensuring high-quality technical execution.

In this position, you will drive technical excellence by coordinating with external and internal technology teams that provide key inputs or outputs to the solution. You will help shape the future of existing and emerging use cases, partnering side-by-side with digital colleagues to define and deliver impactful, scalable solutions. Ultimately, your leadership will ensure that the technical product team continuously brings measurable value to end users.

• Set ambitious and clear technical vision and communicate it effectively to stakeholders, the team, and the broader organization.

• Oversee the end-to-end technical output strategy from development through deployment.

• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure digital vision and business goals align with the team’s technical solutions.

• Manage code merges, CI/CD pipelines, and deployments across a broad team of developers to ensure efficient, high-quality releases.

• Serve as a key member of the Agile team(s), working onsite daily to foster collaboration and technical excellence.

• Act as a mentor and primary point of contact for the technical product team, promoting continuous learning and improvement.

• Own solution and technical design (in partnership with architect) for all stories to be delivered by the technical product team

• Cloud-Native Architecture: 7–11 years of hands‑on experience designing and implementing complex, cloud‑native technical architectures in alignment with enterprise standards. Expertise in Azure cloud-native applications, backend development using Azure Functions and Graph
  
  QL, and configuration of private endpoints for secure networking.

• CI/CD & Automation: Proven proficiency in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Git Lab and Terraform, as well as advanced Python scripting for automation.

• Data-Driven Applications: Experience developing data‑intensive applications using Cosmos
  
  DB or stored JSON objects, integrating multiple data sources, and executing complex data queries for scalable enterprise solutions.

• Observability tools (i.e.: App Insights, Log Analytics, etc.)

• Demonstrated success collaborating with cross‑functional teams—spanning technology, design, and business—to drive alignment and results in an agile setting.

• Hands‑on leadership experience providing mentorship and technical guidance to developers, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.

• Strong understanding of modern software development methodologies, tools, and principles to optimize productivity, code quality, and team velocity.

• Proven problem‑solving skills with the ability to navigate complex data and architectural challenges, leveraging both technical acumen and practical development experience.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts into actionable insights for diverse audiences.

• Skilled in partnering with stakeholders to align digital strategies with technical solutions,…