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Senior Principal Software Development & Compliance Engineer - CRM
MedtronicMounds View, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 May 2025
💰 $254,400/yr
About the role
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 28 May 2025
Careers That Change Lives
Transforming Patient Management with Smart Technology!
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology 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. Be a part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.
Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) Software develops the next generation medical technologies that alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of patients across the world. We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.
CRM Software is developed with state of the art, industry standard technologies and used by Clinicians and Patients worldwide. As a Senior Principal Software Engineer in the CRM Software Organization, you will be developing software applications which interface with Medtronic implantable cardiac devices and remote management of patients. We are looking for highly motivated and self-starting strong software engineers looking forward to innovating in a fun and fast paced environment with a passion to improve peoples’ quality of life. The individual will operate in all phases and contribute to all activities of the software development process.
This position oversees the software development process for a large-scale, medical device global software organization of 1,000+ people, organized in 75+ scrum teams. This role is essential to maintaining compliance with evolving regulations and ensuring the continuous delivery of high-quality software. The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader focused on driving process effectiveness and efficiency with continuous improvement across teams, aligned with the organization’s vision of achieving continuous flow of value.
This role ensures regulatory compliance and alignment with our overall product development process and other functional policies and processes, while driving software development excellence without compromise. If you are passionate about helping and supporting teams to systematically and repeatably build high-quality software through effective, efficient and pragmatic processes and tools, and enjoy working at the intersection of compliance and product development, then this role is for you.
We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.
This position is in Mounds View, MN within the Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) operating unit and requires on-site presence three days a week.
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
Senior Principal Software Development & Compliance EngineerCareers That Change Lives
Transforming Patient Management with Smart Technology!
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology 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. Be a part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.
Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) Software develops the next generation medical technologies that alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of patients across the world. We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.
CRM Software is developed with state of the art, industry standard technologies and used by Clinicians and Patients worldwide. As a Senior Principal Software Engineer in the CRM Software Organization, you will be developing software applications which interface with Medtronic implantable cardiac devices and remote management of patients. We are looking for highly motivated and self-starting strong software engineers looking forward to innovating in a fun and fast paced environment with a passion to improve peoples’ quality of life. The individual will operate in all phases and contribute to all activities of the software development process.
This position oversees the software development process for a large-scale, medical device global software organization of 1,000+ people, organized in 75+ scrum teams. This role is essential to maintaining compliance with evolving regulations and ensuring the continuous delivery of high-quality software. The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader focused on driving process effectiveness and efficiency with continuous improvement across teams, aligned with the organization’s vision of achieving continuous flow of value.
This role ensures regulatory compliance and alignment with our overall product development process and other functional policies and processes, while driving software development excellence without compromise. If you are passionate about helping and supporting teams to systematically and repeatably build high-quality software through effective, efficient and pragmatic processes and tools, and enjoy working at the intersection of compliance and product development, then this role is for you.
We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.
This position is in Mounds View, MN within the Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) operating unit and requires on-site presence three days a week.
Day in the Life:
In general, the following responsibilities apply for the Senior Principal Software Development & Compliance Engineer role. This includes, but is not limited to the following:
- Maintain and optimize software development processes for a complex, cross-functional organization engaged in medical device software development.
- Ensure the development process remains compliant with industry regulations and standards, updating policies as new guidelines become effective.
- Ensure the software development process is aligned with the overall product development process and other relevant policies and processes (e.g. security, privacy)
- Guide teams through regulatory landscapes to ensure that design processes align with quality standards and mitigate risks during the product lifecycle.
- Drive initiatives to create a culture of continuous improvement by regularly assessing and evolving development practices.
- Serve as a strategic advisor to cross-functional stakeholders, influencing design control processes and providing expertise on product development SOPs.
- Develop and deliver training on development processes, regulatory compliance, and industry best practices.
- Conduct audits of design history files to ensure compliance with internal processes, regulatory standards, and industry guidelines.
- Monitor regulatory changes and proactively update internal processes to ensure on
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