Process Architect- Medical Device

ZipRecruiter; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is seeking a talented Process Architect - Medical Device for a remote role in San Diego, CA. The position involves process analysis, design, and execution within a government-regulated healthcare environment. Successful candidates will have strong compliance expertise and experience managing software delivery projects using Agile methodologies. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with a potential long-term future.

Qualifications

• 6+ years working in a government-regulated, healthcare/medical device environment.
• Experience with cloud-hosted software development.
• Strong communication skills with ability to effectively deliver complex messages.

Responsibilities

• Analyze processes and create implementation plans for changes.
• Drive the implementation of tooling to facilitate software delivery.
• Manage software delivery projects using agile and/or SAFe methodologies.

Skills

Process Design

Compliance Expertise in Medical Device

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business, or related field

Job description

Job Description

Immediate need for a talented Process Architect- Medical Device. This is a 06+ Months Contract to Hire opportunity with long-term potential and is located in San Diego, CA (Remote).

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Analysis, Design and Execution
• Refine the software development and release processes to support frequent cloud-based deployments of SaMD (Software as a Medical Device), SiMD (Software in a Medical Device), and MDDS (Medical Device Data Systems).
• Analyze the impact of process changes, and create implementation plans to roll out new processes.
• Drive the implementation of tooling to facilitate software product delivery.
• Conduct and document validation to ensure that tooling meets the required standards and specifications.
• Create and deliver training to all functional areas impacted by the changes.
• Create comprehensive process documentation and job aids for each role leveraging these tools.
• Align with the Client Quality organization. Apply knowledge and understanding of FDA, cGMP, and other concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the industry.
• Maintain accurate Design History Files and up-to-date records of all validation activities.
• Identify opportunities for improving the processes and tools. Implement changes to enhance their effectiveness.
• Program Management
• The person in this role will serve as a Program Manager for the delivery of tooling, and will occasionally serve as a Program Manager for the delivery of Client Software products for direct experience with process and tool usage.
• Manage software delivery projects using agile and/or SAFe methodologies.
• Facilitate identification of program risks/issues, develop and assign responsibility for mitigation/resolution actions; manage mitigation plans.
• Synthesize critical information and communicate business implications to stakeholders.
• Provide Scrum Master servant leadership in the form of coaching, mentoring and training for scrum teams
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to identify and address issues in documentation and validation processes.
• Ability to assess complex situations, develop effective remediation plans, and implement solutions that enhance compliance and efficiency.
• Communication and Collaboration
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
• Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and cooperative work environment.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Skills-Process Design & Compliance Expertise in Medical device -SAMD SIMD, MDDS.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business, or related field
• 6+ years working in a government-regulated, healthcare/medical device environment (working in compliance with 21 CFR 820.30, IEC 62304, ISO 14971, ISO 13485.)
• Experience with cloud-hosted software development, delivering products within an end-to-end software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Practical knowledge and application of Agile software development principles.
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams toward operational objectives.
• Demonstrated ability to identify operational efficiencies and opportunities.
• Strong communication skills with ability to effectively deliver complex messages and to teach new concepts.
• Ability to manage multiple project deployments and integrations.
• Experience in setting priorities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
• Experience working with matrixed resources within assigned programs and/or projects.
• Skilled in meeting facilitation, action item traction and follow up.
• Certified SCRUM Master Certification (CSM) desired.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to religion, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.