Principal Software PM

You will oversee strategic programs involving software, hardware, AI, imaging, and surgical navigation technologies while partnering with engineering teams, third-party development partners, quality organizations, and executive leadership., * Own and drive complex software development programs from planning through global launch

• Lead integrated program management across software, hardware, quality, regulatory, cybersecurity, privacy, and commercial teams
• Manage relationships with external software development partners and vendors
• Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans, roadmaps, and launch timelines
• Drive risk identification, mitigation planning, and issue resolution activities
• Coordinate system integration, verification, validation, and release readiness efforts
• Support international product expansion and market launch planning
• Ensure alignment with software quality processes, design controls, and regulatory requirements
• Provide executive-level updates and present at governance and stage-gate reviews
• Influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders without direct authority

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
• 15+ years of project or program management experience
• Significant experience leading enterprise software development programs
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, software release processes, and product lifecycle management
• Demonstrated experience managing complex cross-functional initiatives
• Proven ability to lead in highly regulated environments
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Experience

• Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)
• Medical Device Product Development
• Digital Surgery Platforms
• Surgical Navigation Technologies
• Robotic-Assisted Surgery
• Medical Imaging Solutions
• AI-Based Healthcare Technologies
• International Product Launches
• FDA-Regulated Product Development
• IEC 62304, ISO 13485, EU MDR, Design Controls, and related frameworks, If you have a proven track record delivering complex software products in regulated environments and enjoy leading programs with global reach, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

An innovative MedTech organization is seeking a Principal Software Project Manager to lead large-scale digital surgery initiatives focused on software-enabled medical technologies, AI-driven solutions, and global product expansion efforts.

This role is ideal for a senior leader who has successfully managed complex software development programs within regulated environments and understands how to bring software-based medical technologies from concept through international commercialization.