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The Software Team Lead drives the development of life-changing technology that connects the human brain to the digital world. You’ll lead the hands-on creation of wearable AI and augmented reality platforms, ensuring that complex neurotech is translated into reliable, medical-grade software.



In this role, you bridge the gap between ambitious research and real-world delivery. You’ll guide a team through the full lifecycle—from coding and integration to regulatory release—building the tools that help people communicate and interact with the world using only their thoughts and senses.


Duties and responsibilities 

  • Direct management of a 2-3 software developers. 
  • Design, implement and maintain production quality software components across one or more target environments (embedded Linux, Apple Vision Pro, Android, etc.). 
  • Leads technical decision-making for assigned systems or subsystems. 
  • Executes software development activities in compliance with applicable medical device SDLC expectations, including creation of design artifacts such as risk analysis, requirements, test reports.  
  • Builds automated tests, improves testability and ensures sufficient test coverage to support regulatory submissions and system reliability. 
  • Mentors developers through pairing, design reviews, debugging support and guidance on regulated documentation and testing practices.  
  • Provides clear status updates, identifies risks early and proposes mitigation plans.  


Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering is required. 
  • 10+ years of progressive software development experience. 
  • Demonstrated experience shipping Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and/or Software in a Medical Device (SiMD). 
  • Prior experience in scientific computing preferred (signal processing, numerical methods, ML/AL, etc.). 
  • Embedded Linux development and/or AR/VR (e.g. Unity) experience preferred. 
  • Strong understanding of modern engineering practices: architecture and design patterns, CI/CD, automated testing strategies, code review culture, and secure coding. 
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate between technical and non-technical stakeholders and to produce clear, audit-ready technical documentation. 
  • Experience integrating software with wearable sensors, BLE peripherals, or custom hardware (drivers, protocols, data integrity) preferred. 
  • Familiarity with medical device software standards and expectations (e.g., IEC 62304, IEC 82304-1, ISO 14971, FDA software guidance, cybersecurity/SBOM concepts) required. 

 


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