Embedded Software Test Engineer

About IRhythm
iRhythm is a leading digital healthcare company focused on the way cardiac arrhythmias are clinically diagnosed by combining our wearable bio sensing technology with powerful cloud-based data analytics and Artificial Intelligence capabilities. Our goal is to be the leading provider of ambulatory ECG monitoring for patients at risk for arrhythmias. iRhythm’s continuous ambulatory monitoring has already put over 2 million patients and their doctors on a shorter path to what they both need – answers.
About This Role
We are looking for a systematic, detail-orientated, and proactive Embedded Software Test Engineer who has an interest in medical devices and in trying to break them! You would design and execute tests in support of our Class II cardiac monitoring devices and their supporting software infrastructure. In this role, you will act as an advocate for the quality of our software, both from the perspective of our patients and our internal customers, working primarily with firmware written in C and with C#/.NET windows desktop applications.
The position is located in San Francisco, CA, (must live locally) and the role is hybrid, requiring you to be in the office generally 2-3 days a week minimum going to 5 days a week as needed during formal verification activities. We are unable to offer any sort of sponsorship for this sort of role.
Responsibilities Include

• Analyze and test field failures to establish repeatability before working with the development team to address the root cause, and verify the correction before release.
• Develop written verification test protocols, then subsequently document and report test results to both functional and customer requirements - in a manner consistent with regulatory and internal standards.
• Perform manual system-level, functional, and acceptance testing on embedded systems software (C) and supporting desktop software applications (C#/.NET).
• Collaborate with members of R&D and Manufacturing, among other teams, to define and implement testing strategies.
• Review requirements and design documentation to ensure technical accuracy as well as testability; act as a quality advocate throughout the development process.

About You

• Effective written and verbal communication skills in presentation of methods and observations.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, finding creative solutions as well as enjoying investigative and troubleshooting processes.
• Experience with electronic test equipment (power supplies, DMMs, oscilloscopes, etc) and ability to troubleshoot electrical and firmware issues on circuits/hardware.
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in cross-functional teams, potentially leading testing efforts for a given project.
• Strong understanding of QA principles and processes.
• Highly technical individual.
• Particularly a familiarity with the software QA process in the medical device industry or other regulated environment (e.g., FAA, SEC, DoD, Title 21 CFR part 11), and the related verification, validation, and documentation requirements.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, with at least 3 years of software quality assurance experience and/or at least 2 years of experience in testing of embedded systems.

Additional Desired Skills

• Understanding of Test-Driven Development and related use of unit testing approaches and tools (e.g., JUnit).
• Work experience in a firmware or software development role.
• Proficiency in Linux/Unix environment.
• Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Python, C/C++, .NET/C#

What’s In It For You
This is a full-time position with competitive compensation package, excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance (all of which start on your first day), paid holidays, and PTO!
iRhythm also provides additional benefits including 401K (with company match), an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid parental leave, pet insurance discount, Cultural Committee/Charity events, and so much more!
FLSA Status: Exempt
As a part of our core values, we ensure a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome and celebrate people of all backgrounds, experiences, skills, and perspectives. iRhythm Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/V/D). Pursuant to San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment all qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Make iRhythm your path forward.