Mobile Engineer

GlobalLogic; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalLogic is seeking a Senior Mobile Software Engineer to develop Android apps that interface with medical devices over BLE, with potential iOS contributions. You’ll work in a hybrid setup in Santa Clara, CA, focusing on secure, reliable mobile software in the medical devices space.

The role requires 8+ years in mobile development, strong Android BLE expertise, and familiarity with IEC 62304. Collaboration across teams and leadership responsibilities are key to success in this position.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in mobile app development
• Android 5+ years in Kotlin/Java
• BLE experience in mobile-device interaction
• IEC 62304 familiarity or exposure
• Agile/Scrum experience
• Strong communication and teamwork
• Experience with cross-platform collaboration (Android/iOS)

Responsibilities

• Design Android apps that connect to medical devices via BLE
• Collaborate with iOS, QA, clinical, and hardware teams
• Implement BLE workflows: discovery, pairing, bonding, characteristics
• Contribute to iOS development (Swift/Objective-C) as needed
• Write clean, testable code following medical standards (IEC 62304)
• Participate in architecture, risk assessment, design reviews
• Generate compliant documentation and test evidence for validation

Skills

BLE protocols

Android (Kotlin/Java)

iOS development

IEC 62304

Agile/Scrum

Git

Software architecture

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/EE or related field

Tools

Git

CoreBluetooth

Job description

Note: GlobalLogic estimates the starting pay range for this role to be performed hybrid in Santa Clara, CA is $120,000 – $130,000 and reflects base salary only. This pay range is provided as a good faith estimate and the amount offered may be higher or lower. GlobalLogic takes many factors into consideration in making an offer, including candidate qualifications, work experience, operational needs, travel and onsite requirements, internal peer equity, prevailing wage, responsibilities, and other market and business considerations.

Job Title: Senior Mobile Software Engineer

Our customer is an American manufacturer and globally recognized leader in Healthcare and Medical Devices. In close cooperation with the international team you will have the ability to participate in product feature definition, development, testing, and post-release support for innovative medical products.

Requirements:

We are seeking a Principal Mobile Software Engineer – Mobile to join our team in developing cutting-edge mobile software for medical devices. This role emphasizes Android development with strong expertise in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communication and a willingness to contribute to iOS development. You will play a critical role in building secure, reliable, and user-friendly mobile applications that interact with medical hardware and comply with industry regulations.

• 8+ years of experience in mobile application development, with at least 5+ years in Android (Kotlin/Java).
• Hands-on experience with BLE protocols for mobile-device interaction, ideally in healthcare or medical applications.
• Deep understanding of BLE operations: scanning, connecting, bonding, characteristic read/write, notifications, background tasks.
• Experience working in or willingness to learn iOS development (Swift/Objective-C, CoreBluetooth).
• Familiarity with medical device software development lifecycle (IEC 62304), software documentation, and quality systems.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and version control systems (Git).
• Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and come up with solutions that are well thought out and technically sound
• Demonstrated experience in software development lifecycle (Agile), object-oriented design methodology
• Demonstrated technical leadership skills
• Creative / innovative thinker
• Good organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field

Job responsibilities:

• Design and develop Android mobile applications that connect to medical devices via BLE, ensuring secure and reliable data transmission.
• Collaborate with iOS developers, QA, clinical, and hardware teams to create consistent and compliant cross-platform experiences.
• Implement BLE workflows including device discovery, secure pairing, bonding, characteristic interactions, and firmware updates.
• Rapidly ramp up and contribute to iOS development (Swift/Objective-C) where required.
• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code following medical device software standards (e.g., IEC 62304).
• Participate in architecture, risk assessment, and design reviews, especially in the context of regulated medical software.
• Support validation, verification, and regulatory submission processes by generating compliant documentation and test evidence.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to BLE communication, device interoperability, and user-reported bugs.
• Documents software development and/or test development by writing documents, reports, memos, change requests. Methods used are determined by approved procedures and standards.
• Follow the full design life cycle process including driving efforts in requirements specification, design activities, planning, code reviews and creating corresponding artifacts.
• Analyzes, evaluates, verifies requirements, software and systems using software engineering standards and best practices
• Provide complete expert engineering solutions that are well thought out that is architecturally and technically sound

What we offer

Exciting Projects:

Come take your place at the forefront of digital transformation! With clients across all industries and sectors, we offer an opportunity to work on market-defining products using the latest technologies.

Collaborative Environment:

You can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!

Work-Life Balance:

GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules and opportunities to work from home.

Professional Development:

We provide continuing education classes, professional certification and training (technical, soft skills, language, and communication skills) to help you realize your professional goals. Being part of a global organization, there are additional learning opportunities through international knowledge exchanges.

Excellent Benefits:

We provide our employees with competitive salaries, health and life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, a matched contribution 401K plan, flexible spending accounts, and PTO and holidays

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.