Senior Principal Engineer - Medical Device Systems Architecture and Engineering Leadership

Senior Principal Engineer Work Flexibility: Onsite What you will do: Technical Responsibilities: Lead SDLC, Application Lifecycle Management, traceability, estimation, and engineering best-practice adoption across projects and portfolios Define enterprise system architecture and guide design decisions for components, sub-systems, and medical device platforms Influence and mentor technical teams on advanced engineering principles, complex design issue resolution, and cross-BU product development Assess emerging technologies and drive their strategic application across businesses and product lines Serve as an independent reviewer for design reviews, product development projects, technical documentation, and quality-critical deliverables Contribute to intellectual property strategy, filings, and innovation governance Business Responsibilities: Possess an in-depth knowledge of the industry and competitive landscape in the business unit Assess emerging opportunities and technologies that can better meet clinical needs. Partner with clinicians and key opinion leaders Mentor, teach, and develop best practices for voice of customer and customer centric design activities Collaborate and mentor on financial/business modelling and leads business reviews to validate a technical approach Med Device Compliance: Divisional expert with extensive experience applying indu+L25stry standards in device development across businesses Influence creation and adoption of divisional design control and risk documentation within the quality management system Lead and influence across business units, seen as an expert advisor in the development of standards and regulations into procedures What you need: Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline, with 14+ years of progressive technology leadership experience Strong expertise in system architecture, portfolio technology strategy, IDE direction, software development practices, and engineering tool ecosystem ownership Deep command of SDLC governance, code quality frameworks, static/dynamic analysis, memory management, code coverage, integration, deployment, and regulated product development standards Proven ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management functions Track record of defining scalable engineering procedures, policies, technology requirements, coding standards, and product/process development frameworks Recognized technical leader with experience mentoring senior engineering talent, guiding complex product development, leading independent code reviews, and driving breakthrough solutions across R&D portfolios Strong execution leadership with the ability to remove organizational barriers, strengthen engineering maturity, and contribute to technical talent assessment and development Travel Percentage: 20% Experience Level Senior Level