Principal Engineer – Platform/Cloud Engineering

Johnson & Johnson

. Set strategy and roadmaps and lead and implement technology deployments for Digital Imaging, including Digital Pathology, Digital Radiology, and Clinical Imaging .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • United States, BelgiumLead💰 $102,000 - $175,950 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading Digital Imaging technology deployments and strategy within pharmaceutical R&D, leveraging cloud computing and advanced imaging technologies. Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive operational efficiency through innovative solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Digital Imaging Technology DeploymentAWS EC2 and S3 ExperienceLeadership in Cross-Functional TeamsAgile Methodology FamiliarityImaging Technologies Knowledge

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Hard Skills

PythonJavaC++Linux PlatformsVisualization TechnologiesConfiguration ManagementHigh-Performance ComputingAI/ML/Deep LearningGxP Project ImplementationAdvanced Windows Functionality

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipBusiness AcumenCollaborationMotivationInfluencing Skills

Tools & Technologies

DockerKubernetesAWS EKSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Compute EngineChefPACSGrid EngineSlurmHigh-Performance Storage Solutions

Industry Keywords

Digital PathologyDigital RadiologyClinical ImagingPre-Clinical SciencesTranslational SafetyOncologyNeuroscienceImmunologyData SciencesMolecular Imaging

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureChefCloudDockerEC2JavaKubernetesLinuxPythonC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set strategy and roadmaps and lead and implement technology deployments for Digital Imaging, including Digital Pathology, Digital Radiology, and Clinical Imaging
Maintain partnerships with business partners across Pre-Clinical Sciences & Translational Safety, Oncology, Neuroscience, Immunology, Data Sciences, Molecular Imaging, and other groups
Identify high-opportunity areas for Digital Imaging technology platforms in pharmaceutical R&D
Create and deliver success measures and execute Digital Imaging platform capabilities
Collaborate across the IT organization and influence sector and enterprise technology leadership
Partner externally with the Life Sciences industry Imaging community
Drive the technology stack for scheduling, communication, monitoring, reporting, alerting, deployment, orchestration, configuration management, infrastructure, reuse, and reproducibility
Leverage cloud computing to deliver effective solutions
Establish sustainable operational processing and resource models
Incorporate containerization, serverless, accelerated AI/ML/deep learning, and Agentic AI technologies as appropriate
Lead, develop, support, and motivate direct reports and the broader team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Science, or related field and minimum 6 years of industry experience; OR Master’s degree in one of these fields and minimum 4 years of industry experience
Proven ability to lead teams, programs, and projects and apply business acumen to create new opportunities
Experience with AWS EC2 and S3
Experience with Windows platforms
Experience with vendor management
Experience working on cross-functional and global teams
Experience working in a fast-paced collaborative environment
Preferred: experience with visualization technologies and techniques
Preferred: experience with Python, Java, C++, or related complex programming language
Preferred: experience with Linux platforms
Preferred: familiarity with imaging technologies such as PACS or similar image management solutions and/or related image analysis technologies
Preferred: experience working with Agile methodology
Bonus: experience with Chef for configuration management
Bonus: experience with Docker, Singularity, Kubernetes, and AWS EKS
Bonus: experience with GPUs for computational sciences, advanced AI/ML/deep learning image analysis, and predictive model training
Bonus: experience with high-performance storage solutions
Bonus: experience implementing GxP projects
Bonus: experience with AWS RDS
Bonus: experience with AWS Lambda
Bonus: experience with high-performance computing cluster technologies such as Grid Engine or Slurm
Bonus: experience with Microsoft Azure and Google Compute Engine
Bonus: experience with advanced Windows platform functionality

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Business accident insurance
Group legal insurance
Consolidated retirement plan (pension)
Savings plan (401(k))
Vacation – 120 hours per calendar year
Sick time – 40 hours per calendar year; employees residing in Washington – 56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – 13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time – up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Condolence Leave – 30 days for an immediate family member; 5 days for an extended family member
Caregiver Leave – 10 days
Volunteer Leave – 4 days
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours
Fully remote work option