Principal Software Engineer (Device Managers)

Description

The team at the company's Patient Care Systems group builds connected software for cardiac care. Clinicians use it to monitor and manage patients with implantable cardiac devices, covering secure device connectivity, real-time data platforms, clinical tools and patient-facing experiences.

This principal role sets technical direction across the full software lifecycle for medical device products. You will lead design, development, verification and ongoing improvement of software for cardiac therapies, mentor engineers and work with cross-functional partners to ship compliant, high-quality products.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and test medical device software that meets software development standards.
• Plan complex software work, covering scope, effort estimates, technical delivery and the commitments you make to others.
• Coach and mentor junior and senior software engineers and set engineering best practice.
• Work with product engineering, software test, systems and architecture teams to define and deliver technical solutions.
• Review requirements, specifications, architecture, design documents, source code and other engineering outputs.
• Lead process improvements that raise software quality, development efficiency, compliance and team effectiveness.
• Build reusable frameworks, design patterns and engineering approaches that speed up the team and keep code maintainable over time.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to keep high-quality software on schedule.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree at Level 8 in computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, electrical engineering or a related technical field, plus at least 7 years of relevant software engineering experience. Alternatively, an advanced degree plus at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience designing, building and verifying software through established software development lifecycle processes.
• Experience with Agile methods and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Expertise in at least two of: XML, C++, Java, JavaScript, C,.NET, Python or HTML.
• Experience taking part in software design, technical reviews, code reviews and verification activities.
• Preferred: experience developing software for medical devices.
• Preferred: knowledge of medical device software standards and regulatory expectations, including IEC 62304.
• Preferred: experience leading engineering teams through mentoring, coaching and adopting engineering best practice.
• Preferred: experience working in cross-functional product teams that include product, systems, architecture and test engineers.
• Preferred: experience building reusable software frameworks, components or design patterns that improve efficiency and quality.

Conditions

Hybrid work model.

Based in Ireland, with a base salary range of 83,520.00 EUR to 125,280.00 EUR.

The final salary is set using objective, job-related criteria such as relevant experience, skills and qualifications, under the company's compensation framework.

Eligible for the company Incentive Plan (MIP), a short-term incentive.

Benefits

• A competitive base salary and a flexible benefits package.
• An annual performance bonus.
• A pension contribution.
• Family healthcare coverage.
• Support for continuous professional development.
• A wider set of benefits and compensation plans designed to support you at each career and life stage.