Sr Software Systems Engineer

8200 Coral Sea Street Northeast Mounds View, MN 55112 US

Posted: 08/08/2025 2025-08-08 2025-09-18 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 621577 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Can you please confirm your top 3 skills sets required?

1. 1. Ability to analyze and understand complex systems
   2. Excellent verbal and written communication to summarize areas of opportunity for a product
   3. Experience in hardware manufacturing initiatives and med devices quality system documentation

Can you please confirm the 3 main responsibilities/day to day activities required for this role?

1. 1. Interacting with SMEs to produce an end to end product analysis from requirements and architecture to manufacturing
   2. Identification of areas of need in the product
   3. Collaborating with Business to create a recommendation and next features/work for the product

What products (if any) will this role support? a medical class wearable for biometric gathering from its wearer. Used with military, sports and first responders.

What is your target years of experience? 5 years or more

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Sr. Product Owner/Tech Lead reports directly to the Sr. Manager, PMO. Position is responsible for the planning, execution and evaluation of existing product to determine current state between multiple functions including infrastructure, software and manufacturing. This role acts as a liaison between the business and technical teams to develop, design and create project requirements to inform stakeholders. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages the assessment, development and prioritization of needs to determine current state of products and services involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on an existing product and processes.
• Leverages understanding of business strategy and needs to create a vision and roadmap for products, platforms and/or services being assessed. Prioritize need in collaboration with business.
• Gathers requirements, works on requirements planning, requirements elicitation and requirements management to ensure they meet demands of project’s key stakeholders.
• Captures the Voice of Customer/Voice of User on current product
• Collaborate with 3rd party vendor to deliver required features.
• Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
• Communicates with stakeholders, obtains stakeholder engagement to ensure the end products or processes will solve the business problems.
• Collaborate with the architects to define technical and design discovery required for a feature
• Intake input/feedback/insights from customers, stakeholders, and the scrum team and understand the needs around the voices to evaluate value accordingly and make an informed decision
• Collaborates with Business Analyst to ensure solutions are understood and aligned to features that need to be developed
• Collaborates with UI/UX Designer to ensure design meets customer needs

TECHNICAL SPECIALIST CAREER STREAM: An individual contributor with responsibility in our technical functions to advance existing technology or introduce new technology and therapies. Formulates, delivers and/or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results. May act as a mentor to colleagues or may direct the work of other lower-level professionals. The majority of time is spent delivering R&D, systems or initiatives related to new technologies or therapies – from design to implementation - while adhering to policies, using specialized knowledge and skills.

Must Have: Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in the medical device industry in systems, digital or software development with proven track record. Knowledge of the Agile methodology is nice to have.
• Experience in 5+ major product or portfolio releases. Experience in a regulated product industry is nice to have.
• Ability to quickly understand complex system behaviors, engineering problems, technical and architectural constraints.
• Excellent verbal and written and communication skills with an aptitude for convincing others, both internally and externally, of the value of their ideas.
• Deep experience working with hardware manufacturing initiatives and understanding medical device quality system documentation and deliverables.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.

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