- Location: Illinois, United States
- Type: Contract
- Job ID: 10398
- Work Setting: On-Site
- Posted: June 15, 2026
- Closing Date: December 31, 2026
- Tax Status: W2
Software & Firmware Development Team, Medical Device
Summary
Our client, a medical device company specializing in robotic prosthetics, is seeking a U.S.-based software and firmware development team to assume ownership of an existing software platform and support the transition of development activities from a third-party organization to a new team.
The ideal partner will have an established team capable of managing software development, maintenance, documentation, and knowledge transfer activities while operating within a regulated medical device environment. This team should possess deep expertise in medical device software development, mobile applications, cloud infrastructure, firmware, and regulatory compliance.
Job Duties
Mandatory Requirements
Preferred Requirements
Term & Start
Summary
Our client, a medical device company specializing in robotic prosthetics, is seeking a U.S.-based software and firmware development team to assume ownership of an existing software platform and support the transition of development activities from a third-party organization to a new team.
The ideal partner will have an established team capable of managing software development, maintenance, documentation, and knowledge transfer activities while operating within a regulated medical device environment. This team should possess deep expertise in medical device software development, mobile applications, cloud infrastructure, firmware, and regulatory compliance.
Job Duties
- Taking ownership of an existing software platform and related development activities.
- Supporting knowledge transfer from the current development organization.
- Managing ongoing software and firmware development efforts.
- Reviewing and maintaining software documentation.
- Establishing compliant development processes and best practices.
- Supporting long-term product development and maintenance activities.
- Collaborating with internal engineering, quality, and regulatory teams.
Mandatory Requirements
- Team must have demonstrated experience developing and maintaining software for FDA-regulated medical devices.
- Strong expertise in Android, iOS, firmware/embedded software, backend development, cloud architecture (AWS preferred), and systems/software architecture.
- Proven experience taking over existing software platforms, performing knowledge transfer, and transitioning development ownership from another organization.
- Deep understanding of medical device regulations and quality standards, including ISO 13485, IEC 62304, Design Controls, software lifecycle documentation, risk management, and verification & validation activities.
- Ability to review, audit, remediate, and maintain compliant software documentation.
- Experience working within Agile development environments.
Preferred Requirements
- Robotics, robotic prosthetics, digital health, connected device, or Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) experience.
- Flutter development expertise.
- Experience supporting global regulatory requirements and international markets.
- Proven history of providing established teams that have successfully worked together on previous medical device development projects.
Term & Start
- Contract through EOY, full-time 40hrs/week
- Remote