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This leader will be responsible for building and scaling high-performing engineering teams, defining and executing technology strategy, and delivering secure, reliable, scalable, and customer-focused software platforms and products.The Director will work closely with Product Management, Architecture, Security, Quality, Operations, and business stakeholders to translate business and customer priorities into an executable engineering roadmap. The role requires a strong combination of people leadership, technical depth, product mindset, operational excellence, and execution discipline, with the ability to move effectively between long-term strategy and day-to-day engineering challenges.\nThe role should also drive modern engineering practices, including cloud-native architecture, DevSecOps, automation, observability, SRE, and AI-assisted software development.\nGE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. 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