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# Senior Engineering Manager (Hands-on) at Qualio

- **Company:** Qualio
- **Location:** Ireland
- **Posted:** 2026-07-10
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/qualio/jobs/7800859003

## Job description

## About Us

Qualio is a unified quality and compliance management platform that helps regulated organizations get products to market faster with reduced risk. Trusted by biopharma, medtech, and diagnostics companies worldwide, Qualio eliminates fragmented systems that create audit delays and compliance blind spots. Our platform enables audit readiness in weeks through multi-standard automated gap analysis and evidence reuse across ISO and FDA requirements. Qualio is ISO 27001, ISO 9001, and ISO 27701 certified, reflecting our commitment to security, quality, and privacy.

The Qualio team is all-remote, and currently distributed across North America, Europe and Australia.

What’s the opportunity?

We’re looking for a senior product engineering leader to help us grow and inspire high-caliber engineering teams of customer focused engineers, using technology to enable our growing business.  This leader will work with their teams to iteratively build a reliable technology stack using industry best practices, ensuring the architecture is flexible and scalable. You’ll be responsible for consistently delivering meaningful features, applications and technology solutions that solve business problems. You’ll consistently communicate and deliver to commitments and increase the velocity of our teams by removing roadblocks. This is a strategic role that requires a strong partnership with other functions across the company.

What will I be doing?

- Build, develop, and manage a world-class engineering team, inspiring them by effectively communicating and engaging the team members in the company strategy
- Execute on product strategy to deliver high quality products
- Help develop standards and procedures to ensure quality expectations are met and maintained.
- Partner with other leaders across the company to translate technology capabilities into strategic business decisions and product opportunities.
- Help drive accountability and metrics ownership to translate strategy into results.
- Analyse product data and work across teams to identify customer needs and product opportunities
- Understand and collaborate with the product team on product lifecycle from concept to execution.
- Work with customers directly to solve issues and bring forward product ideas to the  greater team.

What skills do I need?

- Experience in B2B SaaS companies with a proven track record of building applications and technology that delight and engage customers and foster growth.
- You have 4+ years of engineering management experience in high-growth engineering organizations.
- Proven experience building, growing, retaining and inspiring a world-class team of customer-focused technologists.
- Engineering and leadership expertise in the areas of tooling, specifications, product maintenance, and software products.
- You have exposure to building large-scale technology and applications that are reliable, scalable, secure, and highly performant using industry best practices.
- You are a strong engineer with excellent customer and product focus
- Experience working with Cloud platforms e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure
- You have experience working with and an advocate for  A.I. tools (Claude code, Cursor, WindSurf etc.)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to present ideas and project status clearly, concisely, and accurately to a broad audience.

## Benefits

In addition to playing an important role in building Qualio, you'll receive:

- Competitive salary
- Flexible holidays
- Flexible time off policy
- Professional development stipend
- Working space allowance / home office budget
- Opportunity to make a difference through helping life-saving products to get to market

A note to candidates:

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive company and we are most interested in finding the BEST candidate for the job. That candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background, and that’s okay. We would strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of the qualifications described.

## About Qualio

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Qualio provides an AI-powered quality and compliance platform for life sciences companies to accelerate product delivery and maintain audit readiness.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series B; total funding $66.2M)
- **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2012
- **Founders**: Robert Fenton (Founder & CEO)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Life sciences quality & compliance software (serving medical devices, pharma, biotech, SaMD, CROs, cannabis)
- **Target customers**: B2B – regulated life science companies of all sizes (SMB to Enterprise)
- **Mission**: "We're building the compliance platform that is accelerating the delivery of life-saving products."

## Products & Services
- **Qualio Platform** (SaaS): Unifies quality management (QMS), product lifecycle, and compliance intelligence in one integrated system.
- **Compliance Intelligence** (AI feature): Automated gap analysis across FDA, ISO, EMA and 28 other standards; cross-mapped evidence; real-time risk alerts; board-ready dashboards.
- **AI Agents**: Run gap analyses, monitor regulatory changes, and execute workflows to reduce audit prep time by up to 80%.
- **Validation Services**: Pre-built templates and automated document packs accelerate go-live (1% of customers choose to validate themselves).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metrics**: Annual revenue ~$10M; total funding $66.2M across 8 rounds
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Tiger Global Management (led Series B, $50M in 2021), MHS Capital, Frontline Ventures
- **Growth Signals**: 700+ customers globally; headcount of 89 (up 2.6% YoY); rapid job posting growth (+600% YoY); expansion into 10 countries (US, Ireland, UK, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, etc.)

## Competitive Advantages
- **AI-first compliance**: Proprietary AI agents for automated gap analysis and continuous regulatory monitoring
- **Multi-standard evidence reuse**: Single platform mapping to FDA, ISO, EMA, and 28+ other standards – accelerates market entry
- **Proven ROI**: 80% reduction in audit prep time, 5x ROI in 2 months, 60% lower consultant spend
- **Validation speed**: Go live in 2 weeks faster than traditional eQMS; ISO 27001, 42001, 9001, and 27701 certified

## Strategic Focus
- Further embedding AI into compliance workflows (regulatory intelligence, agentic compliance)
- Expanding geographic reach and deepening life sciences verticals (biotech, pharma, SaMD)
- Scaling the platform to maintain “constant audit readiness” as regulations evolve

## Why Work Here
- **Remote-first / “Local Everywhere”**: Fully remote team with a global footprint; no requirement to relocate
- **Culture & Values**: “Drive impact”, “Champion customers”, “Win together”, “Stay curious”
- **Perks**: Home office or co-working space budget, annual continuous learning budget, company retreats and team gatherings
- **Engineering culture**: Diverse, cross-functional teams; hiring for roles like Full Stack Engineer, Product Manager, Solutions Consultant
- **Growth opportunities**: Rapidly scaling company with high job posting growth and a small, agile team where individuals can have outsized impact

## Sources
- [qualio.com/company](https://www.qualio.com/company)
- [qualio.com](https://www.qualio.com/)
- [qualio.com/careers](https://www.qualio.com/careers)
- [linkedin.com/company/qualiohq](https://www.linkedin.com/company/qualiohq)
- [job-boards.greenhouse.io/qualio](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/qualio)

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