Senior Systems Engineer - Medical Imaging & Robotic Surgery

Socket.dev

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fortune 500 Health & Wellness Benefits
401(k)
Flexible Vacation

Job summary

Activ Surgical is building a platform for visualizing surgical procedures with AI-powered decision support. As a Senior or Staff System Engineer, you will own system-level requirements, architecture, and interfaces across hardware and software.

You will translate clinical and product needs into verifiable requirements, drive end-to-end verification, and collaborate with hardware, software, optics, and AI teams to ensure safe, reliable platform performance.

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in Electrical, Mechanical, Biomedical Engineering or related field with 5+ years of experience.
  • Proven experience producing system artifacts: requirements, system architecture diagrams, ICDs, and traceability matrices.
  • Experience integrating multi-disciplinary subsystems (hardware, software, optics, AI) into a cohesive product.
  • Familiarity with medical device development standards (IEC 62304, IEC 60601, ISO 13485, ISO 14971).
  • Experience planning and executing system-level verification and validation activities.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across engineering domains.
  • Excellent communication skills with hardware, software, and clinical teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own system-level requirements, architecture, and integration across hardware and software.
  • Translate clinical and product needs into verifiable system requirements.
  • Define interfaces between subsystems and drive end-to-end verification testing.
  • Collaborate with hardware, software, optics, and AI teams to ensure platform reliability.

Skills

System engineering
Requirements artifacts
Architecture diagrams
Interface control documents
Requirements traceability
Analytical thinking
Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Activ Surgical is building a platform for visualizing surgical procedures with AI-powered decision support. As a Senior or Staff System Engineer, you will own system-level requirements, architecture, and interfaces across hardware and software.

You will translate clinical and product needs into verifiable requirements, drive end-to-end verification, and collaborate with hardware, software, optics, and AI teams to ensure safe, reliable platform performance.

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