Hardware Program Manager, Porto Porto

Hardware Program Manager, Porto
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

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Sword Health is on a mission to free two billion people from pain as the world’s first and only
-
- end platform to predict, prevent and treat pain. With 67% of members achieving a
- free life and a 70% reduction in surgery intent, at Sword, we are using technology to save millions for our 25, 000 enterprise clients across three continents. Today, we hold the majority of industry patents, win 70% of competitive evaluations, and have raised more than $300 million from top venture firms like Founders Fund, Sapphire Ventures, General Catalyst, and Khosla Ventures. Recognized as a Forbes Best Startup Employer in 2024, this award highlights our focus on being a destination for the best and brightest talent. Not only have we experienced unprecedented growth since our market debut in 2020, but we’ve also created a remarkable mission and
- driven environment that is loved by our growing team. With a recent valuation of $3 billion, we are in a phase of hyper growth and expansion, and we’re looking for individuals with passion, commitment, and energy to help us scale our impact. Joining Sword Health means committing to a set of core values, chief amongst them to “do it for the patients” every day, and to always “deliver more than expected” on behalf of our members and clients. This is an opportunity for you to make a significant difference on a massive scale as you work alongside 900+ (and growing!) talented colleagues, spanning three continents. Your charge? To help us build a
- free world, powered by technology, enhanced by people — accessible to all.

What We’re Looking For:

You will join our dynamic and highly skilled Systems team where you’ll play a pivotal role in the development of medical devices. You'll be at the intersection of hardware engineering, manufacturing, software, quality, and regulatory affairs teams, playing an instrumental role in bringing groundbreaking products from concept to reality, all while enjoying a vibrant and collaborative work environment. We’re looking for someone with experience developing new devices with the proper mindset of combining a theoretical approach with
- on prototyping and testing. You’re experienced working on all product stages from research and development to design and manufacture. You will naturally strive for innovation, have sharp analytical skills and have a pragmatic and
- paced work structure. Creativity, adaptability, and technical knowledge in certain aspects of device development are crucial to this role.

What You’ll Do:

1. Resources and timeline alignment with key stakeholders and leadership
2. Apply Agile methodologies towards medical device hardware and software development
3. Work with product teams to define milestones and prioritize
   - term goals along a product development path
4. Document project plans, scope, and decisions, as required by medical device industry standards
5. Facilitate technical discussions at discipline intersections (Hardware/Software, Hardware/Manufacturing, etc) that require close collaboration
6. Support members, clients, and engineering teams with special projects

Who You Are:

1. A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in hardware or software engineering
2. 5+ years in a program management role, leading hardware and software teams
3. Have successfully led
   - quarter or
   - year projects
4. Successfully launched or managed
   - scale (10ks / 100ks) electronics or electromechanical devices into the US or European markets

Bonus Points:

1. Proficiency in the regulatory requirements for medical device development
2. Experience with international suppliers and contract manufacturers