Senior Manager, Firmware Engineering (Medtech)

TL;DR

Senior Manager, Firmware Engineering (Medtech): Leading and growing a critical embedded firmware team developing battery-powered cardiac monitoring devices with an accent on technical leadership, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration. Focus on guiding architecture decisions for resource-constrained systems, streamlining development processes, and ensuring high-quality delivery in a regulated medical device environment.

Location: Remote (US), with up to 50% travel to San Francisco required.

Salary: $166,000 - $216,000

Company

hirify.global is a leading digital healthcare company that combines wearable biosensors and cloud-based data analytics to provide actionable cardiac health insights.

What you will do

• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of firmware engineers.
• Own firmware project execution, including goal setting, timeline management, and delivery across concurrent efforts.
• Guide technical decision-making through architecture discussions and design reviews for resource-constrained systems.
• Partner cross-functionally with electrical, software, and QA/RA teams to align on requirements and development processes.
• Oversee firmware development and documentation in compliance with IEC 62304 and ISO 13485 standards.
• Improve team effectiveness by addressing bottlenecks in workflows, tooling, and CI/CD infrastructure.

Requirements

• Must be based in the US.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience managing firmware or embedded software engineers.
• 3+ years of hands-on firmware development experience in resource-constrained, bare-metal systems.
• Experience working in a regulated industry, with medical device experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in C for embedded systems.
• Familiarity with regulated development standards such as IEC 62304 and ISO 13485.

Nice to have

• Experience with connected or IoT battery-powered devices.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity requirements for embedded or medical devices.
• Experience with CI/CD, test infrastructure, or coding standards like MISRA.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to impact global cardiac health solutions.
• Collaborative, fast-paced, and innovative work environment.
• Commitment to an inclusive workforce and equal opportunity employment.
• Support for professional growth and career development.