SandboxAQ

Principal Software Engineer, Medical Devices

SandboxAQ

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Palo AltoCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $187,847 - $324,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Own the Platform Architecture: Serve as the final technical authority for the end-to-end software stack
  • Architect with "future-proofing" in mind. Anticipate the needs of future commercialization
  • Design and maintain a HIPAA-compliant, production-grade data platform that ensures data confidentiality, integrity, and availability from the sensor to the cloud
  • Lead the engineering team’s adherence to applicable medical device standards and regulations
  • Write code, review complex PRs, debug hardware-software integration issues, and configure CI/CD pipelines
  • Mentor a growing team of senior and staff engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 4 years serving as a Technical Lead or Architect for complex, distributed systems
  • Deep Medical Device Experience: Proven experience delivering regulated software (IEC 62304 Class B/C) through the full lifecycle, from concept to 510(k)/ De Novo/ PMA submission and post-market support
  • Product-Aware Mindset: Demonstrated ability to make architectural trade-offs that favor long-term product flexibility and user experience
  • Full-Stack Technical Mastery: Proficiency in modern systems languages (Rust, C++, or Go) and Python. Deep expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Security & Data Privacy: Experience designing HIPAA/GDPR-compliant systems, including encryption, audit logging, and secure data transmission.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents with generous employer premium contributions
  • Retirement savings with company matching
  • Paid parental leave and inclusive family-building benefits
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Company-wide seasonal breaks
  • Support for flexible work arrangements that enable sustainable performance
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and growth through on-the-job development, cross-functional collaboration, and access to internal learning and development programs
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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringtechnical leadarchitectdistributed systemsmedical device softwareIEC 62304RustC++GoPython
Soft Skills
mentoringtechnical excellencearchitectural trade-offsproduct flexibilityuser experience