Lead Swift/iOS Medical Device SWE

TEEMA; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA is partnering with a well-funded medical device startup in San Diego to hire a Lead iOS (Swift) Software Engineer. This full-time role combines hands-on development with technical ownership and growth into engineering leadership as the team scales.

You will own architecture for iOS apps, build native Swift interfaces to devices and cloud services, and collaborate across firmware, hardware, and backend teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience building iOS/Swift apps that interface with medical devices.
• Experience owning software products end-to-end.
• Experience across mobile and web platforms.

Responsibilities

• Own architecture and technical direction for iOS apps and device-to-cloud interfaces.
• Design, build, and maintain native iOS apps using Swift.
• Develop and support web services and interfaces (GCP preferred).
• Lead software decisions across mobile, backend, and system integrations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with firmware and hardware teams.
• Establish best practices, CI/CD pipelines, and scalable engineering standards.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure high quality, security, and maintainability.

Job description

Lead iOS (Swift) Software Engineer – Medical Device Startup

We’re partnering with a well-funded, fast-growing startup to hire a Lead iOS/Swift Software Engineer. This is a high-impact, full-time role where you’ll shape the future of a product designed to improve human health. You’ll start as a senior individual contributor with strong technical ownership and grow into broader engineering leadership as the team scales.

What You’ll Do

Own architecture and technical direction for iOS applications and device-to-cloud interfaces

Design, build, and maintain native iOS apps using Swift

Develop and support web services and interfaces (GCP preferred)

Lead software decisions across mobile, backend, and system integrations

Collaborate cross-functionally with firmware and hardware teams

Establish best practices, CI/CD pipelines, and scalable engineering standards

Conduct code reviews and ensure high quality, security, and maintainability

What You Bring

Proven experience building iOS/Swift applications that interface with medical devices

Track record of owning software products end-to-end

Experience across mobile and web platforms

Nice to Have

Familiarity with medical device standards (ISO 13485, IEC 62304)

Why This Role

You’ll join a highly collaborative, low-ego team in a relaxed onsite environment (with some hybrid flexibility over time). This is a chance to build meaningful technology, influence product direction, and grow with a company that’s solving real-world healthcare challenges.

Compensation

Competitive base salary with a target 15% annual bonus.