Staff Product Manager – Software and Compute

About the role

The primary function of this role is to become a member of the da Vinci® Multiport Global Product Management team, owning the software and computational architecture that powers the next generation of platform solutions across their lifecycle. This is an individual contributor role reporting to a Group Product Manager.

Responsibilities

• Proactively solicit and aggregate the platform software and computational needs to support the future platform roadmap.
• Create the aligned software and compute system architecture roadmap via detailed benefit and feasibility trade-off process, then ensure aligned multiport BU proposal to Exec leadership.
• Document and map a comprehensive view of demands for compute along with tradeoffs and understand key strategic points of view from each major stakeholder.
• Manage an iterative process with stakeholder teams to prioritize product development proposals that align with short and long term dV5 global strategy and other prioritized product roadmaps/strategies.
• Translate software and algorithm needs into their compute, deployment, and integration requirements, and serve as a key integrator with the Multiport hardware engineering team, managing integration of the software/compute stack and physical hardware into the platform architecture.
• Liaison with AI & Machine learning product teams within Multiport, Strategy, and Digital business units. Conduct diligence for each product proposal and support viability creation and lead evidence generation if more data needed. Present to Multiport leadership at quarterly cadence.
• Lead Product Manager on human/machine interface workstream in 2027 and subsequent development support.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated prior experience in essential job duties noted above.
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s (BS/BSE) in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related technical field, or a minimum of 12+ years of experience in product management with a Bachelor’s Degree, 8+ years of experience in product management with a Master’s degree, or 5+ years of experience in product management with PhD.
• At least 5 years of experience in medical devices or a similar field.
• Product launch experience.
• Relevant experience in medical devices and/or engineering/technical organizations.

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Software product management background with strong algorithm fluency—able to reason from an algorithm to the compute it requires, how it is deployed, and how quickly it must perform.
• Ability to operate broad and deep at the same time, moving fluidly between system-level strategy and detailed technical trade-offs.
• Medtech or other regulated-industry experience, including familiarity with how software is developed in a regulated environment and the added compute burden that environment creates.
• Hardware experience is a plus but not required; the right candidate can quickly learn the hardware side given a strong software and algorithm foundation.
• Masters or Doctorate degree in life science, engineering, or business discipline preferred.
• Experience leading a portfolio of product lines as the single-point-of-contact in a regulated environment.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: medical software, capital equipment, medical devices, digital health, robotics, regulated product development.