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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineering Manager - Cardiac Ablation Solutions - **Company:** Medtronic Inc. - **Location:** Los Angeles County, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $175,200.0 - $262,800.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Cyber Security, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Software Product Management, Software Architecture, Software Maintenance, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Strategies of Testing, Real Time Systems - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2b02a16e-bf39-44af-b413-c7b80b5b757a ## About the Role * Experience with Python and C++ * Bachelor's degree and minimum of 7 years of relevant experience with 5+ years of managerial experience * OR advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with 5+ years of managerial experience Preferred Qualifications * Experience with embedded software, real-time systems, imaging, mapping, or medical device platforms. * Familiarity with software quality processes and regulatory frameworks relevant to medical devices. * Preference for working with agile development methodologies. * Prior leadership in platform or product software organizations with multiple contributors and dependencies. * Experience supporting fielded products, sustaining engineering, and post-market software issues. #LI-MDT For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required. ## Description The Senior Engineering Manager, Software Development will lead a team responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software for the Affera mapping system. This role will provide technical leadership, people management, and cross-functional execution oversight to deliver safe, high-quality, and innovative software solutions that support product performance, regulatory compliance, and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have deep experience leading software engineering teams in a regulated environment, with strong expertise in software architecture, product development, testing methodologies, and team development. About the Affera Mapping and Ablation System The Affera Mapping and Ablation System is an innovative medical technology designed to treat patients with cardiac arrhythmias. The system involves advanced mapping techniques to create detailed images of the heart's electrical activity, helping physicians identify abnormal areas causing arrhythmias. Once identified, the Affera Ablation System delivers targeted energy to disrupt these abnormal signals, restoring normal heart rhythm. Key Responsibilities * Lead and develop a high-performing software engineering team responsible for core product software. * Define technical direction, development priorities, and execution plans in alignment with product and business strategy. * Support planning and execution of release milestones, risk management, defect resolution, and continuous improvement. * Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and engineering excellence. * Recruit, coach, mentor, and retain engineering talent. * Champion best practices in software development, architecture, cybersecurity, testability, and documentation. * Contribute to product strategy through technical assessment, roadmap input, and tradeoff analysis. ## Related Videos - [The Neuroscience of Engineering Culture: Why Your Team’s Brains Are Crashing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2049-the-neuroscience-of-engineering-culture-why-your-team-s-brains-are-crashing) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Let's Talk Quality! - Lilia Gargouri](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1815-let-s-talk-quality-lilia-gargouri) - [Rethinking Intelligence: AI, Accessibility, and the Future of Inclusive Work - Artur Ortega](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1377-rethinking-intelligence-ai-accessibility-and-the-future-of-inclusive-work-artur-ortega) - [Let’s Talk Quality!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100012-let-s-talk-quality) - [The Algorithm That Nearly Killed Me: When Testing Isn't Enough](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2110-the-algorithm-that-nearly-killed-me-when-testing-isn-t-enough) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree)