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Varian

Tech-enabled radiation oncology hardware and software

Product Manager

Full-Time
No salary listed
Expert
Bachelor's, Master's
Pune, Maharashtra, India
In Person
ProductProduct Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Define and evolve product strategy and roadmaps for complex, distributed healthcare software platforms, aligning with customer needs, clinical workflows, interoperability requirements, and business objectives.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture, Quality Assurance, Clinical, and customer-facing teams to translate user needs and regulatory constraints into product requirements, epics, and prioritized backlogs.
  • Drive requirements clarity and system definition, partnering with architects on interfaces, data flows, and integration strategies across oncology, imaging, and hospital information systems.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory expectations, including safety-critical considerations, quality processes, FHIR, HL7, and DICOM interoperability standards.
  • Shape cloud-native platform products and work with system architects on distributed system design.
  • Collaborate with engineers on technical concepts and translate architecture tradeoffs into product decisions.
  • Apply healthcare interoperability and safety-critical frameworks to product shaping.
  • Demonstrate product management or related experience defining and delivering distributed software systems at scale, ideally in healthcare or another regulated domain.
  • Understand modern software technologies, cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and integration frameworks.
  • Have experience with Microsoft-based solutions, including .NET ecosystems and Azure, and familiarity with platform-level capabilities that influence product strategy.
  • Know healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR, HL7, and DICOM, and translate clinical or regulatory constraints into product decisions.
  • Have experience in safety-critical or regulated software environments, including the impact of compliance, validation, and quality processes on the product lifecycle.
  • Have 10 or more years of experience as a Product Manager.
  • Hold a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field, or have equivalent experience with advanced applied work.
  • Communicate clearly in writing and simplify complex concepts for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrate collaborative, outcome-driven, strategic, and end-to-end product lifecycle ownership.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and define assigned products, solutions, or services and drive their business performance across the whole product lifecycle.
  • Own cross-functional communication and alignment, coordinating with other product owners to align roadmaps and articulate product goals, tradeoffs, and outcomes to executives, engineering teams, clinical partners, and customers.
  • Champion user value and outcome-driven development by using data, insights, and clinical understanding to drive prioritization and ensure product capabilities deliver measurable impact.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship, guiding teams on product thinking, customer empathy, prioritization methods, and best-practice product development processes.
  • Engage in the complete software product lifecycle from concept through delivery and maintenance.
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong experience shaping cloud-native platform products and working closely with system architects on distributed system design.
  • Familiarity with healthcare interoperability and safety-critical frameworks.
  • Exceptional communication and storytelling abilities for creating clarity and alignment in complex, cross-functional initiatives.
  • Experience leveraging AI-driven capabilities to accelerate product discovery and delivery.

About the company

Varian, part of Siemens Healthineers, focuses on oncology by providing integrated radiation oncology solutions that combine software, hardware, patient data, and care teams. Its offerings include treatment-planning software, radiation therapy machines, and data-management systems that work together to enable precise cancer treatments. The company differentiates itself through an integrated platform approach and services like Oncology-as-a-Service (OaaS), which lets healthcare providers adopt advanced radiation oncology with ongoing service support rather than large upfront investments. Varian serves healthcare providers such as hospitals and cancer centers, helping them deliver coordinated care and improve patient outcomes. Its goal is to reduce the fear of cancer by using data and technology to support clinicians in delivering effective treatments.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

1948

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What believers are saying

  • ARPA-H awarded Varian up to $60 million in April 2026 for FLASH-RT.
  • FDA cleared TrueBeam for osteoarthritis in March 2026, opening a non-cancer market.
  • Telix collaboration and 2026 AI approvals expand Varian's clinical and software pipeline.

What critics are saying

  • RaySearch enabled online adaptive TrueBeam workflows in Belgium in May 2026, eroding software differentiation.
  • Elekta still attacks Varian's lead in adaptive radiotherapy and premium MR-guided care.
  • If FLASH and non-oncology bets fail by 2028, Varian becomes a commoditized linear-accelerator vendor.

What makes Varian unique

  • Siemens Healthineers gives Varian imaging, radiotherapy, and capital-sales integration globally.
  • Varian's 2026 CE-marked Eclipse AI contouring deepens workflow lock-in across planning.
  • TrueBeam, Halcyon, and Ethos create an installed-base moat hospitals rarely replace.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Remote Work Options
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
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Apr 30th, 2026
Siemens Healthineers secures $83M to develop photon Flash radiotherapy for cancer treatment

Siemens Healthineers has received up to $60 million from the US Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health to develop photon Flash radiotherapy, with the company contributing an additional $23 million, totalling $83 million over five years. Flash photon therapy delivers radiotherapy more than 100 times faster than current technologies, aiming to reduce side effects and improve healthy tissue sparing. Unlike proton and electron beam platforms, which face scalability challenges, photon beams are the standard of care for over 50% of cancer patients. The project will build on existing C-arm linear accelerators to enable broader clinical access. Siemens Healthineers aims to transition ultra-high dose rate radiotherapy from experimental treatment into global standard of care within the five-year timeframe.

Business Wire
Mar 19th, 2026
Varian TrueBeam gets FDA clearance for low-dose radiotherapy to treat osteoarthritis

Siemens Healthineers has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Varian TrueBeam radiotherapy systems to treat medically refractory osteoarthritis in adults using low-dose radiation therapy. This marks the first expansion of Varian's radiotherapy platform beyond cancer care into chronic musculoskeletal conditions. Osteoarthritis affects over 33 million adults in the US and approximately 600 million globally. The clearance covers TrueBeam, TrueBeam STx, VitalBeam and Edge systems, offering patients with persistent pain a non-invasive outpatient treatment option that targets inflammation, reduces pain and improves joint function. The approval builds on Varian's previous regulatory clearances for non-oncological indications, including radiosurgery treatment for medically refractory essential tremor. The TrueBeam platform combines high-resolution imaging with precise dose control whilst maintaining streamlined clinical workflows.

AuntMinnieEurope.com
Dec 10th, 2025
Telix and Varian enter research collaboration

Telix and Varian enter research collaboration. Telix Pharmaceuticals and Siemens Healthineers' company Varian have agreed to develop novel clinical applications that combine Telix's theranostics products and Varian's external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) technology. The first area of focus will be in identifying opportunities to use Telix's prostate cancer PET imaging agents in selecting patients for EBRT, developing personalized treatment plans (particularly in the context of Varian's Ethos adaptive radiotherapy system), and monitoring responses to treatment, Telix said. The agreement supports both company-sponsored and investigator-led clinical studies. Varian is a key player in EBRT and working with the company will allow Telix to explore how theranostics can be used more effectively by radiation oncologists to enhance patient selection and deliver targeted treatment, Telix noted. I agree to receive marketing related digital communications about products, services, events and offers that may be relevant to my given user preferences and behavior. I agree to share my information with the sponsor. I have read and agree to the privacy policy & terms of service and wish to opt-in.

AuntMinnie.com
Mar 28th, 2025
Varian, Embolx sign image-guided microcatheter agreement

Siemens Healthineers company Varian has entered into a sales and marketing agreement with Embolx for its Sniper Balloon Occlusion Microcatheter.