Systems Engineer, Health Software

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $142,300–$263,300 / yr
Posted: 9 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Systems Engineer, Health Software

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As a Systems Engineer - Health Software, you will join a small team focused on developing software as a medical device within a complex regulatory environment. You will be responsible for managing design history files and regulatory deliverables while translating technical concepts for diverse audiences across the organization. Your daily work involves conducting impact analyses on design changes, facilitating trade-off discussions among stakeholders, and converting product visions into traceable engineering requirements and scalable designs. You will also build software tools and prototypes to improve internal processes. The role requires expertise in software architecture, quality management systems like ISO 13485 or IEC 62304, and technical writing for regulatory submissions. Preferred skills include proficiency in Mandarin, Python, shell scripting, and the use of AI tools for development within the medical device domain.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in California?

Median $187425 from 92 postings across 19 companies.

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Skills

SaMD ISO 13485 IEC 62304 ISO 14971 21CFR820 Software Architecture Python Shell Scripting GMP Technical Writing Design Controls Quality Management Systems AI Tools

What you'll do

Develop, manage, and maintain design history files and regulatory deliverables.
Translate complex technical and regulatory concepts for diverse internal audiences.
Travel internationally to China to assist with local engineering activities and software testing.
Conduct impact analyses on design changes and facilitate trade-off discussions among stakeholders.
Translate product vision into traceable engineering requirements and safe, scalable designs.
Identify and implement process improvements by building software tools and prototypes.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in a technical field with 7+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
Experience in medical device development, specifically Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) or other regulated software products.
Strong technical fluency in software architecture and development processes to engage in substantive discussions with engineering teams.
Proven track record of driving alignment and decisions across diverse stakeholder groups.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Willingness to travel internationally approximately 10% of the time.
Knowledge of quality management systems and design controls such as 21CFR820, ISO 13485, IEC 62304, or ISO 14971 (preferred).
Technical writing skills, project management experience, Mandarin proficiency, and Python/shell scripting (preferred).

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