Senior Software Engineering Director
CurrentI lead a talented team of software engineers, human factors engineers and user experience designers within the Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) operating unit. I am responsible for leading a large organization that is responsible for SmartSync clinician programmer software, CareLink remote management system, MyCareLink Heart patient monitor software and Paceart Optima application development. Our agile software function develops application software, instrument firmware and enterprise software systems. I drive talent management across the entire department including hiring, diversity & inclusion initiatives, employee development and strategic workforce planning. We partner with a Medtronic development center in India (MEIC) and several external software service providers (Certicon, GlobalLogic, Infosys, TeraCode, Wipro) that supply over 400 talented engineers contributing from locations around the world (India, Ukraine, Czechia, Argentina). My team provides overall software leadership in support of research systems, new disruptive implantable device systems, external instruments, and core development products in CRM.