Director, Engineering-; Onsite

Position: Director, Engineering-(Onsite
Build technology that helps move healthcare forward.

Netsmart is seeking a Director, Engineering Development to lead software engineering teams focused on building scalable, reliable, and high-quality technology solutions that support our healthcare platform and the clients we serve.

About Netsmart Netsmart is a leading healthcare technology organization dedicated to Moving Healthcare Forward, Together. For more than 55 years, Netsmart has partnered with community-based and post-acute care providers to improve outcomes for the individuals and communities they serve.

Role Overview We are seeking a Director, Engineering Development to lead software engineering teams focused on enterprise software delivery, platform scalability, technical excellence, and strong execution. This is an onsite leadership role based in Overland Park, KS.This role is ideal for an engineering leader who grew up through software development, technical leadership, or architecture and brings credibility with engineering teams because they understand how modern software is designed, built, shipped, and supported.

The right leader will bring a strong development foundation, the ability to guide architecture and delivery decisions, and experience working with distributed teams, including teams in India. This leader will balance technical depth with people leadership, delivery discipline, and cross-functional partnership.

Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Delivery Lead software engineering teams responsible for building, enhancing, and supporting enterprise healthcare technology solutions

Drive execution across software quality, performance, security, reliability, scalability, and operational readiness

Translate product and business priorities into engineering roadmaps, delivery plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes

Create clarity around priorities, ownership, decision-making, dependencies, and delivery expectations

Ensure teams are delivering high-quality software through disciplined Agile practices and structured execution

Partner with leaders across engineering, product, architecture, and operations to remove obstacles and improve delivery flow Technical & Architecture Leadership Provide technical leadership across application development, architecture, integrations, APIs, cloud-based systems, and platform modernization

Guide architecture and engineering tradeoffs using practical, hands-on knowledge of software development

Partner with architects and senior engineers to establish reusable patterns, technical standards, design practices, and code quality expectations

Promote scalable, maintainable, and sustainable engineering practices across teams

Help teams modernize platforms, reduce technical debt, and improve system performance and reliability

Bring credibility to technical conversations through a background in engineering, architecture, or hands-on software delivery

Global Team Leadership Lead and collaborate with distributed engineering teams, including teams based in India Build strong working relationships across geographies, time zones, and cultures

Create consistent expectations for delivery, communication, accountability, and engineering standards across global teams

Partner effectively with offshore and onsite leaders to ensure alignment, execution, and team engagement

Support a collaborative operating model that enables teams to move efficiently while maintaining quality and clarity

People Leadership & Talent Development Lead, coach, and develop high-performing engineering teams and engineering leaders

Mentor managers, technical leads, architects, and engineers to strengthen technical capability and leadership effectiveness

Build a culture of accountability, ownership, collaboration, and continuous…