R&D Manager

Job Description: R&D Manager

Location: Remote, in European timezone/ Israel

Reports To: Chief Technology Officer

Department: Research & Development

Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The R&D Manager is responsible for leading Beaconcure’s multidisciplinary engineering teams,

including Software Development, Data Engineering, and Data Science. This role ensures

effective execution of the R&D roadmap, maintains clear team priorities, and supports

predictable delivery. The ideal candidate has strong experience managing engineering or R&D

teams, understands modern development processes, and can partner closely with Product to

ensure alignment with business objectives. Deep technical expertise is not required, but a solid

grasp of R&D workflows is essential.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership

● Manage day-to-day activities of the Software, Data Engineering, and Data Science

teams.

● Ensure clear priorities, balanced workload distribution, and strong delivery focus.

● Provide coaching, performance feedback, and support for professional development.

● Promote collaboration, accountability, and a positive team culture.

Delivery & Roadmap Execution

● Oversee planning and execution of R&D initiatives in alignment with the product

roadmap.

● Track progress against timelines, identify risks early, and drive issue resolution.

● Ensure teams deliver high-quality outputs that meet functional and non-functional

requirements.

● Provide structured status updates and visibility to the CTO and senior leadership.

Process & Operational Excellence

● Implement and maintain effective R&D processes, including sprint planning,

prioritization, and reviews.

● Drive continuous improvement in development workflows, testing practices, and release

management.

● Work with QA, DevOps, and Product to support end-to-end delivery.

● Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with internal standards.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

● Serve as the primary point of contact between R&D and Product for planning,

prioritization, and execution.

● Participate in roadmap discussions and help translate product goals into actionable

engineering work.

● Coordinate with Customer Success, Data Operations, and other teams to support

customer outcomes.

Qualifications

Required

● Experience managing engineering or R&D teams in a technology-driven environment.

● Strong understanding of software development and data-oriented workflows.

● Proven ability to manage priorities, timelines, and cross-team dependencies.

● Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.

● Based in the European time zone with the ability to work effectively with global teams.

Preferred

● Exposure to Healthcare or Life Sciences industries, including familiarity with regulated

environments.

● Experience with SaaS platforms or data-intensive solutions.

● Background in software development, data engineering, or data science is beneficial but

not required.

Why Join Beaconcure

● Opportunity to lead and shape a multidisciplinary R&D organization.

● Collaborative environment committed to innovation and quality.

● Meaningful work supporting improved accuracy, compliance, and automation in Life

Sciences.

● Competitive compensation and benefits.