Engineering Program Manager, Butterfly Embedded

Company Description

Founded by Dr. Jonathan Rothberg in 2011, Butterfly Network is a digital health company on a mission to democratize medical imaging by making high-quality ultrasound affordable, easy-to-use, globally accessible, and intelligently connected. Today, 4.7 billion people around the world lack access to medical imaging, and Butterfly’s revolutionary Ultrasound-on-Chip™ technology is changing that.

The company launched the world’s first handheld, single-probe, whole-body ultrasound system, Butterfly iQ, and has since continued to innovate with the iQ+ (2020) and iQ3 (2024)—each advancing the power and performance of ultrasound through semiconductor technology. Recognized by TIME’s Best Inventions, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, and Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas, Butterfly is reshaping the future of ultrasound and medical imaging.

Butterfly Embedded is a division of Butterfly Network focused on expanding the reach of Butterfly’s core Ultrasound-on-Chip™ technology through strategic partnerships and technology integrations. The Butterfly Embedded team collaborates with partners across medical devices, life sciences, robotics, and industrial applications to co-develop and commercialize innovative ultrasound-powered solutions. By providing partners with access to our technology stack—including software development kits (SDKs), custom integrations, and engineering expertise—Butterfly Embedded enables the next generation of AI-powered, connected ultrasound solutions.

Joining Butterfly is the opportunity to redesign the future of healthcare through the power of technology. Embark on a journey with us to maximize global impact, motivated by the idea that our products will change the lives of millions, along with the people you love.

Job Description

We are seeking an Engineering Program Manager (EPM) to drive the execution of highly technical projects across engineering, manufacturing, and regulatory disciplines for the Butterfly Embedded business. The EPM will be responsible for program execution from concept to commercialization, ensuring that Butterfly Embedded and its partners meet critical technical milestones while maintaining high efficiency. This role requires strong technical acumen, exceptional organizational and communication skills, and experience leading complex projects in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Program Execution: Support the planning and execution of technical projects across the R&D, product development, new product introduction, and regulatory compliance.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with engineering, regulatory, quality, legal, and supply chain teams to ensure projects remain on track.
• Budgeting & Resource Management: Track and manage project budgets, forecasts, and internal time tracking for accurate financial reporting.
• Technical Roadmap Alignment: Maintain alignment between Octiv’s technical priorities and those of its partners, ensuring deliverables meet strategic goals.
• Milestone Tracking: Keep detailed records of project milestones, technical dependencies, and risk management plans.
• Regulatory & Compliance Coordination: Work with internal and external teams to ensure medical device compliance, including FDA, ISO, and other regulatory standards.
• Logistics & Order Fulfillment: Oversee procurement, production scheduling, and logistics to ensure timely delivery of products and components.
• Process Optimization: Identify bottlenecks in project execution and improve processes to enhance efficiency.

Qualifications

Baseline skills/experiences/attributes:

• Technical background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience in program/project management: 4+ years managing complex technical projects, preferably in hardware, semiconductors, or deep tech.
• Highly organized and efficient: Proven track record of handling multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong communication skills: Ability to translate technical challenges into actionable program management plans.