Kyle Santos Email & Phone Number

Raleigh, Nc, Us

Raleigh, Nc, Us

New Brunswick, New Jersey, Us

Manager of Software Engineering - Operating Systems• Product roadmap planning • Oversee OS development activities to align with established medical device process• Update development process to adapt to changing regulatory and business strategic needsManager of Product Security• Adapt current development strategy to organizational security requirements across multiple R&D product teams• Establish new processes to adapt R&D software development strategy to incorporate more "shift-left" security best practices and culture• Define and establish product security maintenance activities across multiple, flexible workstreams

As the Director of Engineering for Surround Medical Systems, my role is focused onthe strategic development of our engineering team and product, the development ofbusiness infrastructure in partnership with all business units, and continued supportin the development of our QMS. I work as the glue between all business units and thefull, multi-disciplinary engineering team, providing near and long term guidance toeffectively serve the interests of the business and our customers. ● Strategic product evolution definition - defined direction for product features in both hardware and software spaces● Continued responsibilities as the engineering Project Manager and all activitiestied to that role ● Long-term development of SOPs for all parts of the business, including Serviceand Production ● Direct manager for a team of 15 cross functional engineers ○ Performance Evaluation ○ Hiring ○ Career Development

As the Project Manager for Surround Medical Systems, I was responsible for designdeliverables as it pertained to the Design and Development process for all engineeringoutput. Responsibilities included● Multiple Q-Sub and 510(k) interactions with the FDA○ Includes a 510(k) cleared product● Strategic alignment for all cross-functional engineering teams● Strategic alignment across all business units● Process owner for regulatory submissions with the FDA● General Project Management schedule development and management○ Gantt chart PM and Agile Scrum methodology employedsimultaneously across multiple disciplines.

Neenah, Wi, Us

Direct accountabilities in all areas of the Product Development space: * Project scope, schedule and budget* Earned Value Management* Technical decision-maker* Leadership coach and mentor* Customer managementMy teams have been composed of cross-functional engineers (mechanical, electrical, digital, software) of varying experiences, distributed across the globe. We have a focus on the complexities of product development, taking a design from concept to manufacturing and every step in-between.

Neenah, Wi, Us

Manager of a team of 25 product development software design engineers of varying industry experiences (new grad to 15+ years of experience)* Hiring and university-based recruiting* Individualized Career Development* Technical skills development* Professional skills development* Leadership development* Project staffing accountabilities and project technical success* Business Development Strategy based on Customer & Industry trends - Voice of Customer* Global software group strategic growth and technical direction* Personal 1:1's* Personalized development and training plans* Project-level investigations and technical accountability* Customer interactions and support* Leadership mentor for new managers & accelerated business development program participants* Identified need and developed tools for understanding project staffing risk across global project landscape* Manage the selection and roll-out of new tools and processes* Hired and retained top talent - grew team by nearly 50% over 3 years with roughly 5% turnover annually.* Promote a culture of inclusion, diversity, independence, and strong community. I pride myself on the closeness and camaraderie of my teams.

Neenah, Wi, Us

Authored software, requirements, tests (verification, unit), and performed risk analysis as an executor on projects focused largely on devices in the medical space. * Test fixture for a medical robotics device* Inter-cranial pressure monitor * Vacuum-assisted biopsy device* Robotically-assisted surgical deviceMost software written in C++ and C, though some work done in Labview and Matlab.

Provide on-site/remote IT consultation for small to medium sized businiesses. Duties include the management of:Microsoft Active DirectoryMicrosoft Exchange serverSQL ServerNetwork infrastructureComputer hardwareNetwork SecurityTroubleshootingSystem Migration and upkeep

Design fully-integrated smart homes through customerconsultation, with services ranging from structured wiring,security, surveillance, home theater, networking, etc* Developed strategy to implement new retail branch of business* Managed retail branch of business with responsibilities includingpurchasing, inventory management, sales and sales management,customer service (both phone assistance as well as in-home)* In-House IT Manager: maintain and troubleshoot company’sWindows Server-based POS system, VoIP service, internal LANand individual PC systems* Facilitated the offering of IT services to customers, a new revenuesource for a company in need of diversification* Provided in-home, user-end IT services ranging from virusremoval to network design and implementation

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Computer Engineering

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Bachelors Of Arts, Psychology