At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Medtronic - Digital Technologies is creating ambitious new products that bring connectivity, real-time guidance, and decision support to the operating room. To support this mission, we are developing compact, high-performance, embedded systems that enable edge computing and connectivity. Working closely with other teams across Medtronic, we are creating a connected ecosystem and leveraging the state of the art in computer vision to provide the most comprehensive view of surgery. If you’re interested in using cutting-edge technology to improve the standard of care in surgery on a global scale, this could be the place for you.

As a Software Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating the work of the software development team, verifying software processes are followed, and ensuring all aspects of the release are planned and executed smoothly. You will be responsible for managing the delivery roadmap, collaborating with relevant stakeholders as needed to deliver the best possible product. You will own the release process for the team and keep an eye out for opportunities for improvement. We’re looking for someone with great communication skills and with experience in successfully developing and delivering software projects.

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

• Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and development teams to define and manage the delivery roadmap
• Facilitate and participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure smooth project execution
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective communication throughout the development lifecycle
• Track and report on project progress, identifying and addressing any risks or issues that may impact delivery timelines
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the team to enhance productivity, quality, and overall project delivery
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns or feedback promptly
   

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Proven experience in software delivery management, with a strong understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• Strong level of expertise with JIRA, leveraging its advanced features for project management with visual timelines, streamlined planning, and real-time progress tracking functionality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Solid understanding of software development processes, tools, and technologies
• Previous software development experience, preferably with one of C, C++, or Python, and preferably in an embedded system environment

Experience working on medical device software projects or similar regulated domains is preferred.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here