Software Manager - Cardiff, UK

Empowering careers at ARJO

At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too?

This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.

Position: Software Manager

Location: Cardiff, UK

Job Type: Permanent

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week

Summary

To manage a small team of Embedded & System Software engineers. Working on new and maintaining existing product development in a multi-discipline team environment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:-

Regulatory

To carry out engineering activities in accordance with company QA procedures and to meet regulatory regimes such as Medical Device Regulation (EU), ISO13485 (Int), FDA CFR820 (USA) and appropriate standards including IEC 60601, IEC 62304, ISO 14971

Software management

Assignment and management of appropriate resources providing motivation, supervision and guidance of software engineering staff.

The Software manager will have the following responsibilities:

Supervision and policing to ensure adherence to current Huntleigh software design controls & processes.

Collaborate with Engineers to create Software development plans, Sofware Specifications, Software Architecture Specifications etc. & to be responsible for the upkeep of all Software Design documentation.

Maintain awareness of software technology advancement and its application to products.

Maintain understanding of target hardware/software interfaces.

Advise on and implement appropriate tools for software development and maintenance

for example:

• Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery Pipeline
• Configuration management, Test & Analysis tools
• Compilers & interpreters
• Other tools for efficient software development & maintenance
  
  

Project management, including the generation of regular progress reports.

Liaison with other departments in order to ensure a smooth and rapid transition of new products from design to place on the market.

Any other duties as required enabling the organisational objectives to be met.

Knowledge/Skills/Experience:

• Qualified to degree level in software engineering or equivalent with a proven track record of managing a small software team.
• Experience in a medical software design environment or similar highly regulated environment.
• Experience of embedded & application development environment
• Experience in C, C++ & C#, .NET Framework, WPF, SQL Server, Windows OS
• Software version control and configuration management, e.g. Azure DevOps etc.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies, e.g. Agile
• Familiar with requirements capture and maintenance tools, e.g. Jama
  
  

What We Will Offer In Return

You will support our vision that great healthcare is always a collective first. In return, we recognize and value our global employees. You will have our full support, training and opportunities for professional development, along with competitive package.

Why diversity matters to us

At Huntleigh Healthcare, we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society, which means building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and engaging environment – not only in the workplace, but also within the communities that we serve, work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mind-set that values the uniqueness of all our people.

Where you make a difference

To us it matters not only what we do, but also how we do it. There are four components of our culture:

Diversity & Inclusion - we view diversity as a driver of innovation & a catalyst for our global growth

Winning as a team - where members of our team are empowered to make decisions at the right level

Leadership style - being visible, connecting with others and leading by example

Our core values - Passion, Collaboration, Openness, Ownership & Excellence

Please be aware that by applying for this role, you are giving Huntleigh permission to store your information.

We look forward to receiving your application!

About Arjo

At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6000 people worldwide and 60 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.

For more information about Arjo visit www.arjo.com