Echo Labs

Echo Labs

Software Design Control Engineer

San Francisco

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
GitProduct ManagementJiraHardware DesignClinical TrialsFDA RegulatoryMedical DevicesCollaborationWriting

About the role

  • Echo Neurotechnologies is an exciting new startup in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) space, driving innovation through advanced hardware engineering and AI solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside software engineers to author, review, and maintain comprehensive design control documentation, including Software Requirements Specifications, Architecture & Design Documents, and Traceability Matrices.
  • Author and maintain software risk management files, including Software FMEAs per ISO 14971.
  • Maintain and update software documentation for post-market surveillance, CAPAs, and software updates.

Requirements

  • Technical Background: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical engineering experience.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical engineering experience.
  • Experience with modern software development workflows (e.g. Git, Jira) and quality system tools (e.g. Greenlight Guru, Arena, Matrix Requirements, or Jama).
  • Technical Writing: Demonstrated experience writing, reviewing, and managing formal medical device software documentation (Design History Files, Traceability Matrices).
  • Product Lifecycle: Proven track record of taking a medical device software product through a successful FDA clearance/approval process and subsequent launch.

Nice to have

  • Standards Expertise: Deep familiarity with IEC 62304, ISO 14971, and FDA Software Validation Guidelines.
  • Tooling: Experience with modern software development workflows (e.g. Git, Jira) and quality system tools (e.g. Greenlight Guru, Arena, Matrix Requirements, or Jama).

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation, including stock options.

Benefits

  • An opportunity to work on exciting, cutting-edge projects to transform patients' lives in a highly collaborative work environment.
  • Competitive compensation, including stock options.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • We are seeking a Software Design Control Engineer to drive end-to-end documentation and process rigor across our Class III medical device software products, supporting both clinical trials and commercialization.
  • You will bring medical device best practices across quality and engineering to ensure our software is safe, effective, compliant, and ready for market.
  • Demonstrated experience writing, reviewing, and managing formal medical device software documentation (Design History Files, Traceability Matrices).

Company info

  • Join a small, dedicated team of knowledgeable and motivated professionals.
  • Our early-stage environment offers the opportunity to take ownership of broad decisions with significant and long-lasting impact.
  • We emphasize continuous learning and growth, fostering cross-functional collaboration where your contributions are vital to our success.

Equal opportunity

  • Echo Neurotechnologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • All applications will be treated confidentially. Applicants may be asked to sign an NDA after the initial stages of the interview process.
  • Echo Neurotechnologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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