Careers that Change Lives
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.html

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 North Haven, CT or the Seaport District of Boston, MA, as an Embedded SW Product Owner you will be a leader of embedded software development efforts in the Software Group within the Robotic Surgical Technologies Center of Excellence.

You will work in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders within the Software Engineering organization to prioritize embedded software features across our instrument portfolio and other subsystems.

Collecting and analyzing inputs and requirements, including Voice of Customer, you’ll develop and groom the backlog of features for embedded platforms and help organize top-priority features into sprints within our SAFe Agile Program Increments. You will collaborate closely with several different teams across the project, to define requirements and user stories.

You will also participate in Agile activities including Program Increment Planning, Sprint Planning, stand-ups, etc.

As a SW Product Owner, you will help create our market-leading portfolio of innovations. Combine the best of your experience with training and mentorship to move your career forward. 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:

• Lead the Scrum Team through the Software Development Life Cycle for medical devices following IEC 62304. 
• Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to gather inputs and refine the backlog according to business needs, user feedback and market analysis.
• Cross-functionally collaborate with HW and systems partners, including integration team, testing team, Quality and System V&V. 
• Cross functionally collaborate with our reliability and manufacturing teams. 
• Guide SW development scrum team(s) in sprint and increment planning, championing and supervising value-focused user stories, and determining Definition of Done / acceptance criteria. 
• Participate in Risk Assessment and requirements development. 
• Support the development of world class software for embedded systems using C . 
• Participate in the documentation of the software including architecture and design detail, unit testing, anomaly tracking and reports.