Systems Engineer - Health Software Team

Summary

Make a Life-Changing Impact. Ready to touch the lives of millions? Join our Health Software team as a Systems Engineer and help develop the health features that Apple users rely on every day. From ECG monitoring to Irregular Rhythm Notifications, you'll work on safety-critical consumer software that requires regulatory approval and meets rigorous ISO standards. As a systems engineer working on software as a medical device, you'll be at the intersection of innovation and regulation, collaborating with regulatory, clinical, marketing, and engineering teams to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare technology. You'll see the big picture across regulated projects, connecting dots between teams and disciplines while thriving in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.

Description

What We're Looking For You're an empathetic, natural connector who can coordinate across diverse teams while maintaining deep technical depth. You can cut through ambiguity, communicate with clarity, and learn new domains quickly. You can seamlessly switch between different projects and tasks without losing the details. You are comfortable operating with a high degree of independence. Most importantly, you're passionate about using technology to improve human health. Why This Role Matters The work that you do is critical to shipping regulated health features, which have the potential to improve health outcomes for millions of people around the world. If you're ready to combine cutting-edge technology with meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 7+ years of relevant industry experience OR equivalent combination of education and professional experience Technical fluency with software architecture and development processes, and the ability to engage meaningfully in technical discussions with engineering teams Excellent English proficiency (oral and written) Cross-functional leadership experience with demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority and coordinate across diverse stakeholder groups Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to translate complex technical concepts for varied audiences (engineers to executives) Systems thinking with ability to balance strategic vision with attention to critical details Medical device development experience, particularly Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) or other regulated software products Knowledge of domestic medical device regulatory requirements (China GMP)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Swift and/or Objective C development in Xcode Experience with Python or shell scripting for tool development Quality management systems knowledge such as ISO 13485 or IEC 62304 Strong technical writing and documentation skills, preferably including experience with regulatory submissions or quality system documentation Project/program management experience in complex, multi-disciplinary technical environments