[Hiring] Staff Mobile Engineer @iRhythm Technologies, Inc.

Role Description

Shape the Future of Connected Cardiac Care as a Staff Android Engineer on our Mobile Telemetry team. As a Staff Android Engineer you will serve as the technical leader and primary owner of the Android Gateway application powering our next-generation Mobile Cardiac Telemetry platform. This is a highly visible, hands-on engineering role for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, defining architecture, and influencing product direction.

You'll operate at the intersection of mobile engineering, connected medical devices, cloud-enabled ecosystems, and patient care, helping deliver technology that clinicians and patients rely on every day.

Your work will directly shape a mission-critical platform designed to improve patient outcomes and advance the future of cardiac monitoring.

What You'll Do

• Own the technical vision, architecture, and long-term evolution of our Android Gateway platform.
• Lead the design and delivery of complex mobile initiatives from concept through production.
• Develop robust, scalable Android applications using modern mobile development practices and technologies.
• Drive architectural decisions and establish patterns that improve performance, reliability, security, and maintainability.
• Partner closely with Product, Systems, Firmware, Quality, Regulatory, and Cloud Engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Lead technical design reviews and champion engineering excellence across the organization.
• Mentor and coach engineers while fostering a culture of technical curiosity, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Identify and resolve complex technical challenges in a highly regulated, safety-critical environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or 8+ years with a Master's degree.
• Proven experience operating at a Senior or Staff Engineer level, leading technical initiatives and influencing engineering direction across teams.
• Deep expertise in Kotlin and the modern Android ecosystem, including Jetpack libraries, Hilt, Coroutines, and Jetpack Compose.
• Strong experience architecting and supporting long-running Android applications, including background execution, foreground services, state restoration, process lifecycle management, battery optimization, and memory management.
• Experience building and supporting Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) applications in production environments.
• Strong understanding of modern APIs and communication protocols, including REST, GraphQL, MQTT, or comparable messaging technologies.
• Demonstrated technical leadership through architecture ownership, design documentation, engineering mentorship, and cross-functional influence.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing software in regulated environments such as medical devices, healthcare, automotive, aerospace, or financial technology.
• Familiarity with medical device software standards and cybersecurity frameworks, including IEC 62304, ISO 14971, FDA cybersecurity guidance, threat modeling, and software bill of materials (SBOM) practices.
• Experience implementing mobile security best practices, including Android Keystore, StrongBox, certificate pinning, mTLS, secure update strategies, and secure device communications.
• Experience managing dedicated or enterprise Android devices, including Android Enterprise, kiosk mode, device policy management, and enterprise firmware-over-the-air (FOTA) deployments.
• Exposure to iOS development, cross-platform mobile technologies, or broader mobile platform strategy.

Location

Remote - US

Estimated Pay Range

$166,000.00 - $216,000.00

Company Description

iRhythm is a leading digital healthcare company that creates trusted solutions that detect, predict, and prevent disease. Combining wearable biosensors and cloud-based data analytics with powerful proprietary algorithms, iRhythm distills data from millions of heartbeats into clinically actionable information. Through a relentless focus on patient care, iRhythm’s vision is to deliver better data, better insights, and better health for all.