Senior Principal Engineer
Stryker · Gurgaon
- Experience14–15 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelexecutive
- Posted14 Sept 2026
About Stryker
Stryker is hiring in Gurgaon in healthcare. This role looks for around 14+ years of experience.
Skills
- system architecture
- SDLC governance
- software development practices
- regulated product development standards
- software engineering
- Computer Science
- portfolio technology strategy
- static analysis
- dynamic analysis
- memory management
- code coverage
- integration
- deployment
- medical device platforms
- design control
- risk documentation
- quality management system
- coding standards
- product development frameworks
- system architecture
- software development practices
The role
A solution architect at a medical technology company defines enterprise system architecture for regulated medical device platforms, applying SDLC governance and software development practices while guiding cross-functional product development. The role also shapes clinical needs, design controls, and risk documentation through system architecture, SDLC governance, software development practices, and regulated product development standards.
Full job description
What you will do:
Technical Responsibilities:
Lead SDLC, Application Lifecycle Management, traceability, estimation, and engineering best-practice adoption across projects and portfoliosDefine enterprise system architecture and guide design decisions for components, sub-systems, and medical device platformsInfluence and mentor technical teams on advanced engineering principles, complex design issue resolution, and cross-BU product developmentAssess emerging technologies and drive their strategic application across businesses and product linesServe as an independent reviewer for design reviews, product development projects, technical documentation, and quality-critical deliverablesContribute to intellectual property strategy, filings, and innovation governance
Business Responsibilities:
Possess an in-depth knowledge of the industry and competitive landscape in the business unitAssess emerging opportunities and technologies that can better meet clinical needs. Partner with clinicians and key opinion leadersMentor, teach, and develop best practices for voice of customer and customer centric design activitiesCollaborate and mentor on financial/business modelling and leads business reviews to validate a technical approach
Med Device Compliance:
Divisional expert with extensive experience applying indu+L25stry standards in device development across businessesInfluence creation and adoption of divisional design control and risk documentation within the quality management systemLead and influence across business units, seen as an expert advisor in the development of standards and regulations into procedures
What you need:
Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline, with 14+ years of progressive technology leadership experienceStrong expertise in system architecture, portfolio technology strategy, IDE direction, software development practices, and engineering tool ecosystem ownershipDeep command of SDLC governance, code quality frameworks, static/dynamic analysis, memory management, code coverage, integration, deployment, and regulated product development standardsProven ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management functionsTrack record of defining scalable engineering procedures, policies, technology requirements, coding standards, and product/process development frameworksRecognized technical leader with experience mentoring senior engineering talent, guiding complex product development, leading independent code reviews, and driving breakthrough solutions across R&D portfoliosStrong execution leadership with the ability to remove organizational barriers, strengthen engineering maturity, and contribute to technical talent assessment and development
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.