Software Engineering Program Manager, Cardiac Ablation Solutions

Medtronic

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Work type
On-site
Location
Newton, MAMounds View, MN
Salary
$142,400–$213,600 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 2, 2026 (soon)

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About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical technology company by revenue, specializing in device-based therapies for over 70 health conditions.

Medtronic currently has 41 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Engineering Program Manager, Cardiac Ablation Solutions

The Software Engineering Program Manager - Cardiac Ablation Solutions leads software engineering teams responsible for the architecture, design, development, testing, and sustaining activities of complex medical device software. Working on the Affera Mapping and Ablation System, you will manage release milestones, risk management, defect resolution, and resource planning while ensuring compliance with FDA and IEC-62304 requirements. You will apply Agile practices to drive continuous improvement and coordinate deliverables across multiple sites. Key responsibilities include forecasting, effort estimation, and providing roadmap input for products that treat cardiac arrhythmias by mapping electrical activity and delivering targeted energy. The role requires expertise in medical product software development, configuration management, and software lifecycle processes. You will collaborate with Quality, Regulatory, and Systems partners to ensure robust, real-time performance and hardware integration for these critical cardiac solutions.

What you'll do

  • Lead software engineering teams in the architecture, design, development, testing, and sustaining of complex medical device software.
  • Plan and execute release milestones, risk management, defect resolution, and continuous improvement for product releases.
  • Coordinate software development deliverables across multiple sites in accordance with FDA and other regulatory requirements.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, forecasting, effort estimation, and resource planning.
  • Implement industry-standard software engineering processes and Agile methodologies to improve organizational delivery.
  • Contribute to product strategy through roadmap input, project planning, and tradeoff analysis.
  • Provide regular status updates to management and cross-functional review teams.
  • Partner with Quality, Regulatory, and Systems teams to ensure software deliverables meet compliance and business needs.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, OR an Advanced degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of medical product software development, IEC-62304, and FDA guidance, or experience in other highly regulated environments.
  • Program Management experience in a technical discipline or relevant software engineering experience.
  • Unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
  • Ability to travel as needed.
  • Detailed skill in organizing work for unstructured problems or execution tasks (preferred).
  • Ability to effectively interface and influence employees at different organizational levels (preferred).
  • Strength in working with cross-functional teams across facilities to solve problems (preferred).

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