Medtronic is looking to solve the business and technical problem of developing innovative features that automate, inform, and optimize cardiac ablation procedures by leading the Affera Mapping System software team and building and scaling a high-performing engineering organization.
Requirements
- Expertise in software development within regulated environments, with mastery in one or more disciplines (e.g., embedded systems, product design, medical imaging, or computational geometry).
- Experience with commercialization and post-market support of medical devices or other embedded software/hardware products, including manufacturing support and software distribution fleet/inventory management.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity practices, risk assessment, and vulnerability management within regulated environments.
- Strong understanding of cross-functional product development processes and demonstrated ability to deliver integrated solutions with multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and delivery of the Affera Mapping System software roadmap, spanning new features, manufacturing support, and field deployment.
- Provide strong technical leadership, including architectural guidance, code and design reviews, and mentorship of senior engineers.
- Lead sustaining and deployment activities for the Mapping System, spanning manufacturing support, operating system integration, and field distribution of software packages.
- Champion innovation and efficient transition of concepts from R&D to production, leveraging modern agile development, testing, and DevOps best practices.
- Scale and develop engineering capacity to meet business objectives while cultivating a high-performance, engaged, and inclusive team culture.
- Partner with Quality and Regulatory teams to ensure full compliance with design controls, software lifecycle standards, and industry regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineering, clinical research, product design, and marketing, to deliver integrated solutions that meet customer needs and business needs.
Other
- Requires a Baccalaureate degree and Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with 7+ years of managerial experience or advanced degree with a minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, minimum of 7+ years of managerial experience.
- Background in electrophysiology, cardiac ablation, or related medical device domains.
- Track record of leading highly technical engineering and research teams, balancing deep technical guidance with organizational leadership to drive impactful product outcomes.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse stakeholders.
- This role will require less than 10% of travel to enhance collaboration and ensure successful completion of projects