Software Engineering Lead

Cure Talent Ltd — United Kingdom · Posted ~22 hours ago

Lead Full-time £75000-£85000

Skills

Software architecture Software development leadership Technical strategy Medical device software Hands-on software engineering Problem solving IEC 62304 Regulatory compliance

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

An emerging medical technology organization is seeking a Software Lead to own software development across its medical device platform. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, establish technical direction, remain hands-on with architecture and development, and ensure software processes meet applicable medical-device standards through commercial release.

Highlights

Leadership opportunity in an emerging medical technology environment with ownership of software strategy, multidisciplinary teams, architecture, and the full journey from early development to commercial release.

Description

Share With Job type: Permanent County: Leicestershire Country: United Kingdom Salary/rate: £75-85K (Neg. DOE) Discipline: R&D Job ref: CT2054 Post Date: 17-06-2026 04:20 PM Apply Job Alert Cure Talent are delighted to be partnered with an emerging wearable medical technology company at a defining stage of its growth. As Software Lead, you will take ownership of software development across the company's medical device platform. You will lead multidisciplinary software teams, drive technical strategy and remain hands-on in architecture, development and problem-solving. This is a rare opportunity to play a leading role in bringing innovative wearable medical technology to market whilst helping establish the software foundations for future products and platform expansion. Key Responsibilities Lead the software development of medical devices from early-stage development through to commercial releaseEnsure software development activities comply with IEC 62304 and support regulatory submissions, including FDA 510(k)Coordinate multidisciplinary software teams, including software engineers, algorithm developers, UI developers, SDK developers and external subcontractorsWork closely with firmware, electronics and systems engineering teams to deliver integrated product solutionsRemain actively involved in software architecture, technical decision-making, development and problem-solving Experience & Skills Required Proven experience leading software development for regulated medical devicesStrong understanding of IEC 62304 and the medical device software development lifecycleExperience supporting FDA 510(k) submissions and commercial product releasesPrevious experience leading multidisciplinary software teams and external development partnersStrong systems-level understanding and experience working across software, firmware and hardware disciplinesHands-on technical background with the ability to contribute to architecture, development and troubleshooting activities If you're an experienced software leader looking to play a key role in bringing innovative wearable medical technology to market, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Job Alert