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Technical Program Manager (Software as a Medical Device) in Redwood City

Energy Jobline ZR, Redwood City, California, United States, 94061

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What You Will Do

Coordinate a large, multisite project to prototype and validate Q Bio's proprietary approach to whole body quantitative MRI (qMRI)

Develop and execute comprehensive program plans for medical imaging technology, managing the full lifecycle from concept to FDA 510(k) clearance

Define program scope, system requirements, schedules, and deliverables for cross-functional teams and third-party partners

Lead system design reviews, technical deep dives, and trade-off studies to optimize designs for risk reduction and cost efficiency

Drive the end-to-end product lifecycle, including product roadmap development, features definition, risk mitigation, testing, and submission, all within an ISO 14385 compliant quality system (e.g. IEC 62304)

Facilitate collaboration between Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Software, and Magnetics teams through critical design reviews

Manage system-level releases encompassing hardware, software, AI algorithms, robotic components, firmware, and control systems

Drive program execution and coordinate activities across remote, cross-functional internal team and external consultant teams of ~25-30 professionals involved in a program

Establish a quality-first culture, integrating compliance with FDA and international standards in team workflows and practices

Maintain a program-level risk management process covering regulatory, technical, and operational risks (identification, assessment, mitigation tracking)

Continuously assess product performance and feedback, incorporating findings into iterative development cycles to improve user experience, safety, and compliance outcomes

What You Will Bring Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field; Master's or equivalent work experience in Healthcare or related fields is

Experience

7+ years of technical program management experience in a regulated environment, with at least 3 years in Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) development. Open to candidates who have made a change in the last few years, such as transitioning from engineering to PM or a similar role

Skills & Competencies

Demonstrated success leading programs for SaMD from concept to post-market monitoring, with particular experience with class II digital health products in US

Strong familiarity with regulatory submissions, risk management, and product validation processes in the medical device and digital health space

Strong understanding of medical imaging technologies, preferably MRI systems

Experience managing cross-functional teams including software, hardware, and data science professionals

Solid understanding of software product lifecycle management and relevant guidelines and standards, including ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and IEC 62304.

Experience with clinical trials and/or real-world evidence collection and how to integrate clinical data into product development

Excellent leadership skills with proven ability to manage remote technical teams

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for conducting trade-off studies and risk assessments

Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge medical imaging technology with real-world impact

Collaborative environment with top talent in engineering, data science, and healthcare

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Opportunity to help scale a start-up business and to professionally grow in a dynamic learning and development environment

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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