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Medtronic’s Surgical Operating Unit is one new, powerful operating unit bringing together the people and product portfolio of Surgical Robotics and Surgical Innovations. With the Medtronic Mission as our North Star, we will build on our legacy of proven surgical solutions and advance the promise of robotics and digital solutions for the benefit of the customers and patients we serve.
Make your impact by exploring a career with the world’s leading Medical Device company, striving “to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.”
A Day in The Life
Located at the Medtronic office in the Seaport District of Boston, MA, as a SW Product Owner you will lead the product development efforts in the Software Center of Excellence of the Surgical Robotics Organization. You will work with multiple stakeholders from an all-access position within the Software Engineering Center of Excellence to prioritize and define the scope of the development work. You will work with scrum teams to develop, groom and prioritize the backlog using SAFe framework for scaled agile development. Collaborate closely with cross functional stakeholders including – Core teams, PMO, UX/UI, systems, hardware, and many others to define user needs and requirements. You will work on developing next-generation instruments and platform for the Hugo Surgical Robot. You will work in a fast-paced and highly regulated environment with a cross functional group of highly talented software developers, test engineers and quality engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and design next generation of features for the Hugo system, complete requirements definition, design, code implementation, unit test, and software and system verification and validation. You will also participate in SAFe/Agile activities including but not limited to (Increment Planning, Increment Review, Feature refinement…etc)
As a SW Product Owner, you will help create our market-leading portfolio of innovations. If you want a challenging, energizing, rewarding career that changes lives, join us. Help us bring the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide.
You will:
As a product owner Lead Scrum Team(s) through the SWDLC for medical devices following IEC 62304.
Work with different stakeholders and Cross-function team to prioritize team work according to business needs.
Lead the prioritization and refinement activities to your team(s) backlog(s)
Determine and prioritize features, enhancements, and fixes based on user feedback, market analysis, and business value.
collaborate with stakeholders to gather input, provide updates, and align product strategies with their needs and expectations.
Act as the voice of the customer to the scrum team(s) in the different SAFe/Agile sprint meetings, championing and supervising value-focused user stories, and determining Definition of Done / acceptance criteria.
Balance and drive consensus on inputs from multiple stakeholders, anchoring priorities in direct user research
Observe usability testing and OR procedures.
Participate in Risk Assessment and requirements development.
Cross-function collaboration with manufacturing and production.
Participate in the documentation of the software including architecture and design detail, unit testing, anomaly tracking and reports.
Cross function team collaboration with our HW and systems partners, including integration team, testing team, Quality, System V&V…etc.
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s degree and minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
Experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager of at least 3 years working on complex products.
Nice to Have:
Experience leading multiple teams as a product owner
Experience leading distributed teams as a product owner
Formal Scrum/SAFe certification and experience
Experience working on hybrid HW/SW product using scaled agile framework (an
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
In this role, you will join a world class team of mechanical, electrical and software engineers responsible for further development and enhancement of the globally launched Robotic Assisted Surgery platform within the Surgical Operating unit: https://www.medtronic.com/covidien/en-us/robotic-assisted-surgery/hugo-ras-system.htmlMedtronic’s Surgical Operating Unit is one new, powerful operating unit bringing together the people and product portfolio of Surgical Robotics and Surgical Innovations. With the Medtronic Mission as our North Star, we will build on our legacy of proven surgical solutions and advance the promise of robotics and digital solutions for the benefit of the customers and patients we serve.
Make your impact by exploring a career with the world’s leading Medical Device company, striving “to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.”
A Day in The Life
Located at the Medtronic office in the Seaport District of Boston, MA, as a SW Product Owner you will lead the product development efforts in the Software Center of Excellence of the Surgical Robotics Organization. You will work with multiple stakeholders from an all-access position within the Software Engineering Center of Excellence to prioritize and define the scope of the development work. You will work with scrum teams to develop, groom and prioritize the backlog using SAFe framework for scaled agile development. Collaborate closely with cross functional stakeholders including – Core teams, PMO, UX/UI, systems, hardware, and many others to define user needs and requirements. You will work on developing next-generation instruments and platform for the Hugo Surgical Robot. You will work in a fast-paced and highly regulated environment with a cross functional group of highly talented software developers, test engineers and quality engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and design next generation of features for the Hugo system, complete requirements definition, design, code implementation, unit test, and software and system verification and validation. You will also participate in SAFe/Agile activities including but not limited to (Increment Planning, Increment Review, Feature refinement…etc)
As a SW Product Owner, you will help create our market-leading portfolio of innovations. If you want a challenging, energizing, rewarding career that changes lives, join us. Help us bring the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide.
You will:
As a product owner Lead Scrum Team(s) through the SWDLC for medical devices following IEC 62304.
Work with different stakeholders and Cross-function team to prioritize team work according to business needs.
Lead the prioritization and refinement activities to your team(s) backlog(s)
Determine and prioritize features, enhancements, and fixes based on user feedback, market analysis, and business value.
collaborate with stakeholders to gather input, provide updates, and align product strategies with their needs and expectations.
Act as the voice of the customer to the scrum team(s) in the different SAFe/Agile sprint meetings, championing and supervising value-focused user stories, and determining Definition of Done / acceptance criteria.
Balance and drive consensus on inputs from multiple stakeholders, anchoring priorities in direct user research
Observe usability testing and OR procedures.
Participate in Risk Assessment and requirements development.
Cross-function collaboration with manufacturing and production.
Participate in the documentation of the software including architecture and design detail, unit testing, anomaly tracking and reports.
Cross function team collaboration with our HW and systems partners, including integration team, testing team, Quality, System V&V…etc.
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s degree and minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
Experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager of at least 3 years working on complex products.
Nice to Have:
Experience leading multiple teams as a product owner
Experience leading distributed teams as a product owner
Formal Scrum/SAFe certification and experience
Experience working on hybrid HW/SW product using scaled agile framework (an
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