Director, Software Engineering, MONARCH

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, coach, and mentor a team of high-performing engineers and managers
• Establish team initiatives to achieve program goals and improve functional and technical excellence in areas including device software development related to graphical user interfaces, robotics and controls, firmware,…
• Demonstrate technical leadership across device software development, ensuring the high availability, reliability and robustness of MONARCH software
• Effectively influence R&D and cross-functional executives and shape business direction by challenging norms, driving change, and engaging with appropriate stakeholders
• Define, execute, and communicate the strategic vision for the mid- to long-term direction and technical roadmap of the team
• Maintain and drive functional alignment within R&D leadership by translating complex business/technical topics into clear decisions and actions for internal and partner organizations (Quality, Regulatory, Commercial)…
• Lead and own outcomes for the SW R&D efforts (i.e., budget management, define priorities, resource allocation, delivery timelines, drive approvals and communications) for pre- and post-market needs of medical devices
• Ensure high-quality software and documentation is delivered in support of the MONARCH systems, enabling high customer satisfaction

Job requirements

• A minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience is required
• 10+ years professional experience in software development is required
• 5+ years experience with hands-on technical leadership and people management is required
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results on time within constraints by creatively adapting processes and using resources is required
• Experience with medical devices from concept to delivery is required
• Experience with documentation for medical device and non-medical device software is required
• Proficiency in software development for medical devices and IEC 62304 is required
• Demonstrated success in partnering and influencing across a matrix environment is required.