Lead Software Engineer â Sanofi

Coders Connect is proud to partner with Sanofi, a global healthcare leader, to drive digital transformation through its Manufacturing & Supply (M&S) Accelerator. Sanofi is reimagining how medicines are made, scaled, and deliveredâharnessing data, AI, and next\-generation engineering to bring innovative treatments to patients faster and more affordably across the world. As a Software Engineering Lead, youâll play a central role in that mission, guiding teams that build digital platforms powering the future of global health manufacturing. Location: Lyon, France (Hybrid) Languages: English (French is a plus) What youâll do: Lead and manage a team of senior software engineers, fostering a culture of excellence, initiative, and ownership. Define and drive the technical vision for a specialized domain within the broader M&S Accelerator ecosystem. Ensure the scalability, reliability, and maintainability of systems developed by your teams. Organize teamwork effectively, set goals, monitor progress, and hold the team accountable for delivery. Empower engineers to take ownership of their work while proactively addressing unowned or complex technical areas that improve team efficiency. Align team goals with broader strategic and organizational objectives, ensuring data\-driven decisions at every step. Maintain a high technical bar while balancing pragmatism to accelerate delivery without compromising quality. Collaborate with cross\-functional stakeholdersâproduct managers, scientists, and end usersâto define and deliver impactful digital solutions. Stay close to the code, providing hands\-on technical guidance while focusing on leadership and strategy. Requirements Proven experience leading and managing large or senior\-level engineering teams, fostering growth and accountability. JavaScript \/ TypeScript (Node.js) React or similar frontend frameworks Microservice architectures and API design Cloud\-native systems and security best practices Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK, or similar) Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure Demonstrated ability to develop and execute a technical vision within a defined scope while aligning with organizational strategy. Hands\-on knowledge of CI\/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging both technical and non\-technical audiences. A strong problem\-solving mindset with the ability to make sound trade\-offs under pressure. Growth\-oriented leadership style, focused on coaching, mentorship, and developing talent. Bachelorâs degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience is a plus. Leadership & Development: Coach and mentor engineers, investing in their professional growth through regular feedback and career planning. Partner with leadership on hiring, performance management, and team development. Champion engineering best practices, creating a culture of technical rigor, collaboration, and innovation. Collaborate with other engineering leads to shape Sanofiâs digital ecosystem, ensuring long\-term sustainability and scalability. Benefits Shape and lead a high\-impact engineering team at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and innovation. Work in a collaborative, forward\-thinking environment with world\-class professionals. Contribute to a company thatâs not just a global healthcare leader but a pioneer in digital transformation. Access endless career development opportunitiesâwhether through promotions, lateral moves, or international experiences. Enjoy a comprehensive rewards and benefits package, including high\-quality healthcare, wellness programs, and at least 14 weeks of gender\-neutral parental leave. Be part of a mission\-driven organization that uses digital to accelerate access to life\-saving medicines and improve healthcare worldwide. 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