Software Engineering Manager - Mobile / Cloud (Finance)

Careers that Change Lives
Medtronic leads the health care industry to provide solutions that benefit the daily lives of people across the globe. Our organization contributes directly to this mission through our rich software system, which include Mobile applications combined with scaled infrastructure and advanced analytics. Become part of our team and you will be challenged to build these amazing software products, and in the process, make a real difference.
As a Software Manager, Sustaining, you will be leading a small team in the support of the InPen mobile applications and cloud software products. Our product suite spans medical devices to track insulin, mobile apps, and back-end servers so this is a challenging task, and one that requires very critical thinking to ensure the system performs well.

The best candidates will be critical thinkers who solve problems efficiently, pragmatically and continually seek information from all sources. Strong relationship skills are a must, as is excellent verbal and written communication.

Medtronic looks for leaders who have a clear vision of where we are going and how to get there, bold inclusive thinkers who create new ideas and bring our best solutions forward to benefit our patients, business partners, and customers. This is a unique opportunity to apply your best technical innovation, problem solving and leadership skills to improving how people live their lives every day.
A Day in the Life

• Build and manage a team of technical personnel who provide support for existing InPen products. (Mobile apps and Cloud)
• Monitors for field issues from various sources
• Identify and scope the required work. Organize and build detailed plans including schedules, resource planning, quality and risk management plans, verification and validation plans.
• Prioritize work and organize responses to urgent situations.
• Provide technical direction and leadership
• Coordinate across functional teams
• Ensure design practices, test methods, and documentation meet the requirements of internal policies and external regulations.
• Work closely with product engineering, product marketing, quality and the systems teams to ensure the product works properly from end-to-end, both pre and post-release.
• Coordinate with development team to understand blocks and help find solutions.
• Familiar with iOS and Android platforms
• Strong expertise in one of the following languages: Objective-C, Swift, Kotlin or Java.
• Be familiar with Agile processes, participate in daily meetings, demos, etc.
• Experience with Atlassian suite of tools.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Monitor commercial system, resolve issues quickly to minimize impact to end users.
• Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency.
• Experience working in a regulated industry, Understand requirements for developing software in regulated environment
• Hands on manager, code if needed, help test if needed.
• Work in an agile/scrum environment.
• Perform mid-year, annual reviews

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline or 3+ years of experience with a Master's degree.

Nice to Have

• Experience managing and leading teams
• Experience in mobile BLE communication on iOS/Android in a management role.
• Experience coordinating with remote teams
• Experience working in a regulated industry
• Ability to jump in and code if needed

About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)

Additional Information

• Posting Date: Sep 16, 2021
• Travel: No