Software Engineering Manager (Mobile)

MiniMed•San Diego, CA

1d•$121,000 - $205,000•Hybrid

About The Position

MiniMed is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead the team developing its mobile applications for diabetes management. The role involves creating a culture of innovation and guiding the design and development of mobile apps that are part of a connected product suite spanning wearable medical devices, mobile apps, and back-end servers. The manager will bring technical leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving, and strong communication and relationship skills to help ensure robust architecture and system performance. The position is onsite in a hybrid arrangement, with three days per week onsite, in Northridge or San Diego, California. The role works with mobile development teams and cross-functional partners to deliver quality products in an agile environment. A bachelor's degree and at least five years of relevant experience are required, or an advanced degree and at least three years of relevant experience.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of five years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree and a minimum of three years of prior relevant experience.
Experience managing and developing complex mobile applications in Flutter for iOS or Android.
Ability to lead and manage a team developing mobile applications using Kotlin, Swift, Objective-C, and Flutter.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to collaborate with system and software architects to analyze product needs and guide implementation.
Ability to coach developers and provide constructive feedback on design and implementation.
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, including identifying root causes of complex problems and providing solutions.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and work closely with quality and systems teams.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of mobile application security, including certificate pinning, TLS, and SSO.
Good understanding of and experience with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).
Experience coordinating with remote teams.
Experience working in a regulated industry.
Experience creating and maintaining software systems documentation, such as design documents, class diagrams, and sequence diagrams.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage employees developing mobile applications using technologies such as Kotlin, Swift, Objective-C, and Flutter.
Manage and develop complex mobile applications in Flutter for iOS or Android.
Collaborate with system and software architects to interpret and analyze product needs and guide implementation.
Coach developers on software development and provide constructive feedback to improve design and implementation.
Identify root causes of complex problems through debugging and problem-solving, and provide solutions.
Provide feedback to Systems Engineering, Human Factors, Clinical, and verification teams to help drive product quality.
Work closely with quality and systems teams to ensure product quality.
Work in an agile/Scrum environment.
Make technical contributions to systems being built, guide the team on coding principles, and enforce design reviews.
Build trust with leadership through consistent delivery and transparency, serving as a reliable resource for information and support.

Benefits

Competitive salary and flexible benefits package.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Health Savings Account and Healthcare Flexible Spending Account.
Life insurance and long-term disability leave.
Dependent daycare spending account.
Incentive plans, including eligibility for a Short Term Incentive (STI).
401(k) plan with company match.
Short-term disability coverage.
Paid time off and holidays.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Employee Assistance Program.
Potential eligibility for a Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement and Capital Accumulation Plan, subject to IRS minimum earnings requirements.