Sr. Software Release Project Manager (Scaled Agile /Device Development)

For over 50 years, SCIEX has been developing groundbreaking technologies and solutions in mass spectrometry and capillary electrophoresis. Our products enable our customers to quickly respond to environmental hazards, better understand biomarkers relevant to disease, improve patient care in the clinic, bring relevant drugs to market faster and keep food healthier and safer. At SCIEX, you’ll find a rewarding role that amplifies your impact on the world and helps you realize life’s potential.

SCIEX is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Sr. Software Release Project Manager (Scaled Agile /Device Development)

Are you an experienced Software Project Manager looking to join an outstanding R&D team and immediately make a difference? Do you want to play a meaningful role in driving software product development efforts spanning SCIEX’s software platform, vertical applications, and cloud applications?  Looking for challenges such as integrating software with complex hardware projects developing our Mass Spectrometer instruments and peripherals?  Then SCIEX may be an opportunity for you!

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading a development team to meet defined goals within a structured project management environment.

This position is part of the Research and Development Department and will be located in Concord, Ontario as a HYBRID role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to: 

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead the planning, controlling and coordination of a release train to deliver and meet defined goals using Scaled Agile development practices.
• Facilitate planning activities with key achievements, supervise progress against plans, and resolve appropriate corrective action.
• Lead Scrum of Scrum type activities to collaborate, communicate, and deliver on commitments.  This includes driving ownership and accountability to the team.
• Resolve project needs by way of collaborating across a variety of organizational functions and teams, such as: Software, Firmware, Hardware, Service and Research.
• Produce and deliver project-related communication such as status reports, visual management and progress metrics. Lead and measure the team's performance of project tasks.
• Participate in defining and rolling out Project Management standard methodologies and tools and evangelizing continuous improvement.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or related field
• Prefer 7+ years demonstrated engineering sector experience as a software engineering professional and\or project manager; experience with both Agile and Waterfall software development environments is required
• Experience managing system development\integration projects with multi‐disciplinary teams encompassing embedded hardware, firmware and control\processing software
• Preferred: PMP, ACP, and/or SCRUM Master certification
• Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint or other equivalent resource management and tracking tools

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: 

• Platform\Enterprise software development
• Concurrent project execution in a shared code base
• Life sciences background

SCIEX, a Danaher company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.

At SCIEX we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for SCIEX can provide.  

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.