Engineering Director (100% Remote within Spain)

Docplanner is looking for an Engineering Director to lead the AI-driven transformation of its patient journey across Marketplace, Patient Engagement and Payments. The role leads around 75 engineers and aims to turn three areas into one connected, intelligent patient experience. The position is hands-on, involving use of AI coding tools, participation in design and code reviews, and prototyping when needed. Docplanner serves around 100 million patients a month and more than 300,000 doctors across 13 markets.

Responsibilities

Own the engineering strategy and roadmap across Marketplace, Patient Engagement and Payments; Build a strong engineering team, make ownership clear, strengthen the leadership bench and give teams room to decide; Work with Product and Design to bring AI into search, booking, engagement, continuity of care and payments; Set the standards for checking AI output and protecting quality, security and privacy; Own the architecture and guide design and engineering standards across the portfolio; Remove friction in how ideas become impact with clear priorities, a few useful measures and regular learning; Align with engineering peers on shared platforms, explain trade-offs to executives and help make technology decisions across Docplanner; Lead around 75 engineers

Requirements

Experience leading multi-team engineering organisations through managers, with a record of growing leaders and delivering through change; Daily, practical fluency with AI-assisted development (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot or whatever you prefer) and clear judgment about its strengths, limits and risks; A product mindset: connecting engineering strategy to customer outcomes and business results; Technical depth across architecture, delivery, reliability and security; Strong partnership skills with Product, Design, Data and business leaders; Experience with marketplaces and complex, high-stakes products where reliability, privacy and security matter

Benefits

Remote or hybrid work model with hub in Barcelona; Flexible working hours; Summer intensive schedule during July and August (work 7 hours, finish earlier); 23 paid holidays, with exchangeable local bank holidays; Additional paid holiday on your birthday or work anniversary; Private healthcare plan with Adeslas for you, subsidized for your family (medical and dental); Access to hundreds of gyms for a symbolic fee with Andjoy; Access to iFeel mental wellness platform offering online psychological support and counseling; Free English and Spanish classes