Senior Software Program Manager - Embedded Healthcare

GAL Medtronic Vascular Galway Unlimited Company; Athenry-Oranmore Municipal District; On-site; EUR 117,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a Senior Software Program Manager in Ireland to lead software development programs for Electrophysiology Therapies. You will guide Agile teams, manage plans and budgets, and partner with cross‑functional leaders to deliver regulated medical device software.

The role requires a strong program management background, experience in instrument software or embedded systems, and PMP or equivalent certification. A dynamic, inclusive culture awaits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Estimate and plan program requirements and budgets, identifying requirements and building schedules.
• Own and manage execution against an aggressive but achievable program plan and milestones.
• Coordinate timelines across multiple projects to ensure cohesive progress at program level.
• Collaborate with Core Team Leaders, Platform Leaders, Product Managers and Architects to drive programs.
• Lead teams of software engineers to deliver program commitments.
• Provide regular program status and issues to internal/external stakeholders including leadership.
• Proactively manage quality, risks, and issues across the program lifecycle.
• Foster cross‑discipline coordination and clear team vision and morale.

Skills

Program management

Software development

Vendor management

Distributed teams

PMP certification

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Medtronic is seeking a Senior Software Program Manager in Ireland to lead software development programs for Electrophysiology Therapies. You will guide Agile teams, manage plans and budgets, and partner with cross‑functional leaders to deliver regulated medical device software.

The role requires a strong program management background, experience in instrument software or embedded systems, and PMP or equivalent certification. A dynamic, inclusive culture awaits.