Staff R&D Systems Engineer– Intelligence Systems (Hybrid in Flower Mound, TX) - Texas, Flower Mound 571 Silveron Blvd

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Stryker’s mission is Together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. The Systems R&D team at Stryker Communications embodies this mission by diving deep with end-users, and collaborating cross-functionally, to conceive and realize category-leading Infrastructure Solutions (Booms, Lights, Tables, Intelligence) that balance user needs, business objectives and technology innovation.

We leverage user-centered design and Systems Engineering methodologies to drive front-end product development and then oversee execution, with a strong focus on product definition, systems architecture, and user experience.

Successful candidates will need to be passionate about product development, engaging with end-users and creating compelling operational and clinical solutions that will make healthcare better for our customers. Successful candidates will also bridge the space between R&D and Marketing, providing critical product and project leadership.

As a Staff Systems Engineer at Stryker, you'll play a pivotal role in driving product development from inception to execution. You'll be deeply involved in understanding user needs, refining product definitions, and crafting exceptional user experiences. Passion for innovation and a commitment to improving healthcare outcomes are essential traits for this role. Successful candidates will possess the ability to bridge the gap between R&D and Marketing, providing strategic leadership that shapes the future of healthcare technology.

Seeking a strong individual with expertise in AI/ML and Generative AI initiatives. The role requires managing the end-to-end lifecycle of technical projects, from ideation through implementation, with an emphasis on AI-driven solutions.

Join our team in revolutionizing healthcare with innovative solutions that enhance patient care and clinical efficiency!

Who We Want:

• Curious learners. Engineers who seek out cutting-edge research and information to expand and enhance their ability to develop software.

• Goal-oriented developers. Keeping the customer and system requirements squarely in focus, people who deliver safe and robust solutions.

• User-focused creators. Engineers who design with the user in mind, developing software that helps change patients’ lives.

• Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

• Analytical problem solvers. People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.

• Dedicated achievers. Relentless about quality, people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.

What You Will Do:

• Concept Phase: Collaborate with teams to research user needs, develop intelligence roadmaps, explore new technologies, and generate product design concepts.

• Development Phase: Serve as the R&D product owner, documenting key decisions, fostering collaboration, and driving consensus across teams. Leading Technical Design Reviews

• Execution Phase: Lead cross-functional teams to solve technical and usability challenges, ensuring design integrity throughout the development lifecycle.

Role Responsibilities:

• Perform research to understand market needs and identify customer pain-points that can be solved by connected Intelligent systems.

• Develop detailed, crisp business requirements and user stories that can be used to create product specifications.

• Manage trade-offs among customer experience, performance, profitability, and operational support load.

• Work alongside hardware and software teams to deliver products/ features on time, with quality.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams to execute product launches.

• Improve product operations efficiency.

What You Will Need: (Minimum qualifications)

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering field (Biomedical, Software, Electrical).

• 4+ years of experience in software, electrical, or electro-mechanical engineering fields, preferably in a regulated product development.

• Experience leading 2 or more products through the complete development lifecycle.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of agile product development and life-cycle management process.

• Experience with feature prioritization and product roadmap tradeoffs.

• Familiarity/experience with AI/ML and Generative AI.

Travel Percentage: 10%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.