Location
Maple Grove, MN | United States
Job description
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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
This is a management role in R&D leading a high performing team responsible for the design and testing of electrical medical equipment software within the Interventional Oncology franchise of the Peripheral Interventions division. This role interfaces with other functional managers (systems, hardware, Design Assurance, Regulatory, etc) as well as a global team of R&D engineers.
About the role:
This position is responsible for directing the activities of the software engineering function focused on developing software for electrical medical equipment. This team’s primary activities are to create software requirements and design, implement the software, and test the software using various white box and black box approaches. Throughout this process, the software engineering manager oversees the efficient, high quality design and testing of this critical medical device software.
Your responsibilities include:
Responsible for recruiting, coaching, and developing organizational talent
Fosters a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives
Creates an entrepreneurial environment
Responsible for providing direction and guidance to exempt specialists and/or supervisory staff who exercise significant latitude and independence in their assignments. May supervise non-exempt employees
Keeps the organization's vision and values at the forefront of decision making and action
Demonstrates effective change leadership
Builds strategic partnerships to further departmental and organizational objectives
Develops and executes organizational and operational policies that affect one or more groups by utilizing technical/professional knowledge and skills
Monitors compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. compliance with FDA, BSI, MDR)
Makes decisions regarding work processes or operational plans and schedules in order to achieve department objectives
Responsible for developing, monitoring, and appropriately adjusting the annual budget for the department
What we’re looking for:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
2+ years of experience in direct management of software engineers
Experience developing product software compliant with IEC 62304 standard
Knowledge of Lean/Agile concepts including scrums, burnups, retrospectives, backlog, and minimizing WIP
Knowledge of software engineering methods and tools (structured development, thread management, static analysis, unit/integration/verification testing)
Knowledge of test automation systems for software development
Knowledge of test protocol development
Ability to develop partnerships with cross-functional areas within and outside of product development
Design Controls expertise with particular focus on requirements, design, verification, and traceability
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience developing regulated, safety critical software
Experience working with a global R&D team
Experience prioritizing resource needs across competing projects
Experience in leading change management initiatives
Strong communication skills, including technical discussions at all levels
Medical device experience in capital systems (e.g. imaging products) development with hardware/software integration
Windows operating system configuration and management, including cybersecurity solutions
Experience in medical ultrasound imaging
Ability to interface effectively with customers to gather insights
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