Staff DevOps Platform Engineer (Hybrid)

$166,500 - $274,800/Yr

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) - Milpitas, CA

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Milpitas, CA

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Responsibilities

• Technical leader for complex software program(s) and important sub-project(s) with responsibilities for large elements of the product development effort.
• Provide technical leadership, to direct and in-direct reports, with the ability to deep dive into technical issues.
• Lead in the development of project plans and timelines for product delivery. Create Product Development goals which are linked with business priorities and traced to individual engineering responsibilities.
• Accountable in driving decisions between technical teams and with cross functional stakeholders.
• Lead technical and design reviews.
• Lead technical risk management activities including maintaining technical risk register, driving identification of risk and resolution of those.
• Facilitates team dialogue to identify technical risk, develops mitigation strategies/plans and works to have strategies in place should they be needed.
• Coordinate with R&D functional leaders to develop best-in-class R&D tools, processes & standards within the development platform.
• Drive and lead innovative problem resolution at an accelerated pace.
• Assure technical excellence of the product/project.
• Work in a development environment which supports both organic and inorganic development opportunities.
• Work with cross-functional teams to achieve program goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or related field required. Master's degree or PhD preferred.
• At least 10 years of growing responsibility in R&D technical engineering roles or a PhD in a relevant engineering discipline with 3-5 years of industry experience, with extensive, successful experience in product development and a clear understanding of quality management systems.
• In-depth understanding on design control and regulated product development.
• Regulated industry experience (FDA, Automotive, Industrial, etc.).
• Familiarity with software development and agile frameworks. Experience in leading agile software teams and relevant certifications are a plus.
• Experience leading a team of multi-disciplinary engineers.

Nice-to-haves

• Outstanding written and oral communication skills required.
• Strong sense of teamwork and collaboration.
• Demonstrated capability for critical thinking and solutioning.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% (domestic and international).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive work environment that encourages growth.