Ottawa ON, Ontario
17 days ago
Manager, IDM Software

Do you want to join us in helping to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare.  For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. 

We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as a Manager, IDM Software to to be responsible for managing direct reports comprising of junior and senior level software engineers with host software development focus at multiple geographical locations. The candidate will drive the next generation host software development as well as on-market host software changes for Critical Care devices (Handheld & Benchtop) portfolio business of Siemens Healthineers.

Our global team: We are a team of more than 70,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. 

Our culture: We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, to improve people’s lives around the world.  We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success. Check our Careers Site at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/careers. 

This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career.

As a Manager, IDM Software you will be responsible for:

Providing software development and functional excellence leadership to the host software engineering team for their respective product areas.Developing and executing software development plans, allocating resources according to plans and managing schedules to completion.Being hands-on with the team as needed on technical evaluation or implementation of software system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.Ensuring technical rigor in new software development and on-market software change projects for high quality software outputs.Monitoring technology trends such as emerging standards for new technology opportunities and tools / environments for efficiency.Ensuring, and creating, as needed, software engineering processes, practices, lifecycle processes and documentation that are consistent with good practice and standards required by FDA and world regulatory bodies.Hiring and providing employee development through team building, coaching, and mentoring.

This position may suit you best if what is below sounds familiar and appealing to you, in addition to wanting to develop your career with Healthineers. You are/have:

A strong drive for functional excellence.A strong desire to progressively elevate employee and team performance through skill gaps assessment and training / coachingExperienced leading teams through the full software development life cycle (requirements assessment, work breakdown, dependency planning, delivery, support of released product)

Required skills to have for the success of this role:

A Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline and/or an equivalent combination of education and technical experience involving coding. Advanced degrees a plus.Minimum 10 years of experience as software developerMinimum of 3 years team leadership and project management experience.Technical Experience:Working knowledge of FDA, ISO, IVDD or IVDR regulations for medical devices.Experience with medical device software developmentdatabase centric application development, database design, development, and maintenancedynamic libraries, services and formsdesign and development of data interfacesknowledge in developing software applications in multi-threading, windows based networked environments and in utilizing network communications protocols.mobile applications development (Android), Java, Xamarin/Mono, React, Android Studioexperience with C#, .NET and/or .NET Compact, Visual Studio, JSON, NHibernate, Windows Forms, Relational Database design and development (SQLite, MS SQL Server or MS SQL Server Compact),Unit testing (e.g., NUnit, Rhino Mocks, etc.), MVC, LINQ. T-SQL, Windows Form, OO, Web applications development (ASP.NET, JavaScript)

Siemens Healthineers is proud to be a Great Place to Work® certified company in Canada for 2020-2024, 2022 Best Workplaces™ in Manufacturing, 2022 Best Workplaces™ for Health Care and 2022 Best Workplaces™ for Hybrid Work.

At Siemens Healthineers, we value those who dedicate their energy and passion to a greater cause. Our people make us unique as an employer in the med-tech industry. What unites and motivates our global team is the inspiration of our common purpose:  To innovate for healthcare, building on our remarkable legacy of pioneering ideas that translate into even better healthcare products and services. We recognize that taking ownership of our work allows both us and the company to grow. We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment and the space to move beyond your comfort zone to grow both personally and professionally.

If you want to join us in transforming the way healthcare is delivered, visit our career site at:

 https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/en-ca/about

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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