Naukri - Software Engineering Director

Description:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:


- Define and align business cases and product feature requirements for GX Product Software in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders using structured product management frameworks

- Lead development and timely delivery of GX instrument software applications using Agile and Lean methodologies, ensuring sprint velocity and release cadence targets are met

- Develop and implement SOPs, execution models, and software lifecycle processes aligned with ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 compliance standards

- Manage resource capacity planning and recruitment pipelines to maintain a minimum 90% team utilization rate and fill critical software engineering roles within 60 days

- Drive engineering excellence through deployment of Danaher Business System (DBS) tools and measurable process improvement initiatives across software development teams

- Provide technical mentorship and execution oversight to cross-functional leaders, ensuring milestone adherence and defect resolution rates meet quarterly targets

- Oversee integration of GX software features with internal and external systems, maintaining compatibility with instrument firmware, cloud platforms, and LIMS interfaces

The essential requirements of the job include:

- Minimum 15 years of software development experience including Java, embedded, application, and cloud technologies(AWS); Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required

- Minimum 4 years of direct managerial experience leading software and technical engineering teams in a regulated industry

- Proven track record of delivering software products for medical instruments within FDA, ISO, or equivalent regulatory frameworks

- Demonstrated proficiency in driving cross-functional collaboration across global teams to execute software application roadmaps

- Experience applying customer feedback to improve product design and software functionality in commercial or clinical environments

- Led structured improvement initiatives using DBS or similar operational excellence frameworks to enhance software development outcomes

- Oversaw large-scale software programs with measurable performance metrics, including team productivity, delivery timelines, and compliance adherence

- Exposure to AI tools that enhance software development