Senior Systems Engineer (Medtech)

TL;DR

Senior Systems Engineer (Medtech): Developing next-generation connected medical devices and digital health solutions with an accent on system architecture, requirements management, and risk assessment. Focus on translating complex clinical and regulatory needs into robust technical solutions while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to ensure product safety and performance.

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Company

hirify.global creates connected devices and digital health solutions that help millions of people sleep, breathe, and live better lives.

What you will do

• Translate user, clinical, business, and regulatory needs into system requirements and technical solutions.
• Lead requirements management and ensure traceability from design inputs to verification and validation.
• Develop system architectures, interface definitions, and design strategies for product integration.
• Facilitate system-level risk management, hazard analysis, and safety control definitions.
• Drive resolution of complex technical issues through structured problem solving and root cause analysis.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers to build systems engineering capability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Software, Biomedical, or related Engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in systems or product development, ideally within medical devices or regulated industries.
• Strong understanding of systems engineering practices including requirements and risk management.
• Experience working across multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Familiarity with medical device development processes, regulatory requirements, and quality management systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with software-intensive or connected medical devices.
• Familiarity with software and algorithm development, integration, and verification.
• Proficiency with engineering development tools such as JIRA, Jama, or Confluence.
• Prior experience mentoring engineers or providing technical leadership.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, cross-disciplinary team environment valuing humility and curiosity.
• Focus on developing technologies that improve patient outcomes and user experiences.
• Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities to influence product strategy and technical direction.
• Supportive environment focused on professional growth and excellence.