[Remote] Senior Manager, Firmware Engineering
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. iRhythm Technologies, Inc. is a leading digital healthcare company focused on cardiac health solutions. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Firmware Engineering to lead a team in developing embedded firmware for cardiac monitoring devices, while ensuring high-quality project execution and cross-functional collaboration.ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor, and grow a team of firmware engineers, fostering a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team environmentOwn firmware project execution, including defining priorities, setting goals, managing timelines, and ensuring delivery across multiple concurrent effortsGuide technical decision-making through architecture discussions, design reviews, and hands-on support for resource-constrained, embedded systemsPartner cross-functionally with electrical engineering, software engineering, QA/RA, and other stakeholders to align on requirements, development processes, and delivery expectationsContribute to and oversee the development of firmware and associated documentation in compliance with IEC 62304, ISO 13485, and related standardsEvaluate and prioritize incoming development requests, balancing new product development, sustaining engineering, and post-market activities such as field investigationsImprove team effectiveness by identifying and addressing bottlenecks in workflows, tooling, and development processes, including CI/CD and test infrastructureSupport and streamline documentation and regulatory activities, helping reduce overhead on the engineering team while maintaining high quality standardsMonitor team performance and delivery quality, using data and feedback to continuously improve outcomesDrive hiring and onboarding efforts to scale the team and build the capabilities needed to meet evolving business needsSkillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field2+ years of experience managing firmware or embedded software engineers3+ years of hands-on firmware development experience in resource-constrained, embedded systems (bare-metal preferred)Experience working in a regulated industry (medical device strongly preferred)Familiarity with regulated development standards such as IEC 62304 and ISO 13485Proficiency in C for embedded systemsExperience working on cross-functional engineering teams involving hardware and softwareStrong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skillsExperience with connected or IoT devices, particularly battery-powered systemsExperience contributing to documentation and design control activities in a regulated environmentFamiliarity with cybersecurity requirements for embedded or medical devicesExperience with CI/CD, test infrastructure, or other development tooling improvementsFamiliarity with coding standards such as MISRACompany OverviewiRhythm is a leading digital health care company that creates trusted solutions that detect, predict, and prevent disease. It was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.irhythmtech.com.Company H1B SponsorshipiRhythm Technologies, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 9 in 2025, 13 in 2024, 10 in 2023, 9 in 2022, 16 in 2021, 11 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.