Senior System Engineer I at iRhythm Technologies

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Biomedical, or a related engineering discipline (Master’s degree preferred)
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in test system or fixture development
Proficient in reading and interpreting circuit board schematics and layouts
Experience with medium to high-volume manufacturing and automated test systems
Familiarity with OTA wireless technologies (BLE, cellular, etc.) in PCBA testing is a plus
Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to clearly convey technical information to multidisciplinary teams
Prior experience in medical device development is highly desirable
Hybrid role – requires a minimum of 50% in-office presence at San Francisco office (up to 20% travel required)

Responsibilities

Design & Development: Create robust, efficient, and scalable test fixtures and systems that ensure product quality and reliability
System Architecture: Drive manufacturing test architecture, define system requirements, and develop design documentation for tools and fixtures
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams—including electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing engineers—to ensure critical product functions are fully tested during production
Vendor Management: Manage external fixture vendors and coordinate internal software resources to deliver test systems that meet design, cost, and schedule goals
Integration & Troubleshooting: Lead integration and troubleshooting efforts for complex, multi-component systems
Verification & Validation: Support design verification testing and ensure compliance with medical device standards
Risk Management: Assess and mitigate process risks related to test fixture usage (PFMEA)
Manufacturing Partnership: Collaborate closely with Manufacturing teams to understand processes, business objectives, and user needs

Skills

Test Fixtures

System Architecture

PFMEA

Design Verification

Medical Device Standards

Vendor Management

System Integration

Troubleshooting

Manufacturing Test

iRhythm Technologies

Advanced cardiac monitoring solutions provider

About iRhythm Technologies

iRhythm Technologies focuses on cardiac monitoring solutions, with its main product being the Zio Patch, a wearable device that tracks heart rhythms for up to 14 days. This extended monitoring helps healthcare providers detect irregular heart rhythms that shorter monitoring might miss, making it especially useful for patients at risk. The company serves both patients and healthcare providers, generating revenue by selling the Zio Patch and offering data analysis services to interpret the collected heart data. iRhythm aims to improve patient outcomes and streamline healthcare workflows in the cardiac health sector.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2006Year Founded

$102.8MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Mental Health Support

Hybrid Work Options

Pet Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from emerging cardiac monitoring technologies threatens market share.

FDA warning letter may lead to regulatory scrutiny and potential fines.

Shareholder investigation could result in legal challenges and financial liabilities.

Differentiation

Zio Patch offers up to 14 days of uninterrupted cardiac monitoring.

iRhythm's Zio Patch is the smallest and least conspicuous cardiac diagnostic device.

The company provides data analysis services for actionable insights from Zio Patch data.

Upsides

Wearable health tech market growth aligns with iRhythm's business model.

Telehealth expansion increases demand for remote monitoring solutions like Zio Patch.

AI integration enhances arrhythmia detection accuracy in iRhythm's Zio Patch.

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