Manager, Software Engineering (Embedded Systems)
Position Summary:
The Manager, Software Engineering for embedded systems will lead a team of embedded software engineers in the development of software utilized in Sterilizers and other software systems for hospitals and ambulatory care centers. You will use best practices in compliance with STERIS operating procedures.You will lead a team and providing technical leadership, assigning project work, coaching, and performance assessments. As a Manager you will also coordinate with project managers in creating schedules for software releases and provide associated documentation.
Ongoing continuous improvement is critical to the success of the team's performance and to better meet project goals in more efficient ways.
- This role is located in Plymouth MN onsite, with the opportunity for a hybrid work schedule.
What you will do a as a Manager, Software Engineering:
- Assigns team members in the design, implementation, debugging, and verification of applications according to corporate policies and business operating procedures on new and sustaining engineering projects.
- Works with other software team members and engineering managers to coordinate team's activities and resolve engineering and project issues.
- Reviews output of direct reports including designs, code, test approaches, test results, and other deliverables, providing guidance and feedback.
- Mentors team to propagate good design principles and development practice.
- Investigates new software technologies and tools which may increase team's performance.
- Creates and maintains software work instructions which comply with regulatory guidelines and corporate polices.
- Collaborates with groups outside of direct responsibilities including other engineering groups, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, etc. for project planning, analysis of product requirements, and to outline proposed solutions.
- Sets objectives for direct reports, assessing performance throughout the year, and providing an annual performance review.
- Assigns team members in the design, implementation, debugging, and verification of applications according to corporate policies and business operating procedures on new and sustaining engineering projects.
- Works with other software team members and engineering managers to coordinate team's activities and resolve engineering and project issues.
- Reviews output of direct reports including designs, code, test approaches, test results, and other deliverables, providing guidance and feedback.
- Mentors team to propagate good design principles and development practice.
- Investigates new software technologies and tools which may increase team's performance.
- Creates and maintains software work instructions which comply with regulatory guidelines and corporate polices.
- Collaborates with groups outside of direct responsibilities including other engineering groups, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, etc. for project planning, analysis of product requirements, and to outline proposed solutions.
- Sets objectives for direct reports, assessing performance throughout the year, and providing an annual performance review.
The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering , Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering. (A degree in another Engineering discipline or in Science may be acceptable with proven software education and/or training and demonstrated software experience.)
- 8+ years of related embedded software development experience.
- 8+ years of experience in the design and development of object oriented software and firmware systems
- Experience working in medical device industry or other regulated industry which require formalized software development processes and software risk management.
- 2+ years experience managing and/or coaching embedded software engineers.
- Experience leading software projects in the risk-based development and release of embedded applications.
- Practical experience in C/C++ object-oriented analysis and programming, and multi-threaded/multi-tasking programming is required. Understanding of development for a resource-constrained target environment with specific performance requirements is desired.
- Experience leading a team in the appropriate selection of operating systems, which may include real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as RTXC, ThreadX, and QNX as well as traditional operating systems such as Linux, Windows (standard or embedded is required).
- Competence in deployment and use of software integrated development environments (IDEs) and related tools including compiling/building, debugging, configuration management (version control), defect management, continuous integration, and code analysis tools.
- Proficient in secure software development, software failure mode and fault-tree analysis.
- Proven skills in refining customer and business requirements into software specifications.
The Experience, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
Advanced degree Knowledgeable in the implementation of infrastructure and applications to support Manufacturing, Installation, and Serviceability is desired.Knowledge with Internet of Things (IoT) and associated solutions is desired, e.g., remote monitoring solutions
What STERIS Offers:
We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being and financial future.
Here is a brief overview of what we offer:
- Market Competitive Pay
- Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added Holidays
- Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Long/Short Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) with a company match
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement and continued education programs
- Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career
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=== Company description
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and procedural products and services, focused primarily on the critical markets of healthcare, pharmaceutical and research and medical devices. Our mission is to help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.We have 12,000 employees worldwide, with over 3,000 in Customer-facing sales and service roles. Founded as Innovative Medical Technologies in Ohio in 1985, the company was renamed STERIS in 1987. Many of the businesses that have been acquired and integrated into STERIS have much longer operating histories, notably the American Sterilizer Company founded in 1894.
The STERIS Vision is inspired by our Customers' efforts to create a healthier and safer world, and guided by our legacy of leadership and innovation; we strive to be a Great Company. To STERIS, this means we will make a difference by providing world-class product and service solutions for our Customers, safe and rewarding work for our People, and superior returns for our Shareholders.