Software Manager

PROCEPT BioRobotics•San Jose, CA

7d•$218,000 - $257,000

About The Position

Embark on an enriching journey with PROCEPT BioRobotics, where our vision, mission, and values guide everything we do as a company. At PROCEPT, we put the patient first in everything we do and are committed to revolutionizing treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH, otherwise known as prostate gland enlargement) through innovation in surgical robotics. As our company succeeds and grows, we improve the quality of life of patients, provide more effective treatment options for surgeons, uphold the trust of our shareholders. That starts with a commitment to our People with a focus on creating an evolving landscape for your career, brimming with transformative opportunities that provide continuous career growth opportunities. We are seeking an experienced Software Manager to lead a team responsible for developing high-performance software, including the graphical user interface (GUI), for a robotic surgical system. This role combines technical leadership and people management, driving the software team to meet the delivery timeline and being accountable for software quality. This is a high-impact position – our robot software is the main way our surgeons experience and interact with our product. It needs to be intuitive, performant, robust, and reliable – and you and your team will be the leading edge of delivering on those attributes. The ideal candidate brings experience in .NET (C#), along with expertise in user interface development for complex systems and a solid understanding of medical device software lifecycle processes and documentation requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in CS/EE or equivalent with 6 years of direct experience developing software for medical devices, or a Master’s degree with 4+ years of experience
2 years of experience managing or leading software engineering teams
Highly self-directed and motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong proficiency in Object Oriented Design and C# /.NET
Experience developing graphical user interfaces for complex or safety-critical systems
Experience with software requirements gathering, software architecture, design review, code review, unit testing, integration testing and functional testing
Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) in regulated environments

Nice To Haves

Experience with robotic systems, real-time systems, or image-guided surgery platforms
Experience with Windows OS
Experience with medical devices regulations (e.g. ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 62304)
Experience in medical device usability engineering
Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of cybersecurity considerations in medical devices

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and maintenance of software for robotic surgical systems using C# (.NET) and C++
Oversee development of intuitive, responsive, and safety-conscious graphical user interfaces (GUI)
Establish and enforce best practices for software design, coding standards, and code reviews
Partner with TPM to define project deliverables, plans and timelines, and manage resource allocation.
Drive team to meet project deliverables, and foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement
Manage, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, identify skill needs and gaps, and propose solutions to address
Own and oversee software documentation in compliance with medical device regulations
Maintain traceability across requirements, UI design, implementation, verification, and validation
Partner with Quality, Regulatory, and Human Factors teams to support usability validation and regulatory submissions