Sr Systems Engineer (Remote/Flexible)

Posted:
11/26/2024, 12:42:58 PM

Location(s):
San Diego, California, United States ⋅ Massachusetts, United States ⋅ Acton, Massachusetts, United States ⋅ California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Insulet started in 2000 with an idea and a mission to enable our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod® product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

Job Profile Name Senior Systems Engineer

Position Overview:

The Senior Systems Engineer is a member of the Systems COE and a technical expert responsible for supporting systems engineering activities for various applications newly developed or enhanced by the Mobile & Cloud Software Engineering group. The position will directly involve hands on development of performance models, non-functional requirements, grey box testing, integration testing for cloud-based services that support the Insulet Product Eco-System, several data management partners and internal downstream consumers such as data analytics. Education and work experience should encompass an engineering discipline in computer science or related field and should have prior work experience in cloud-based products, understanding of data models, enterprise system performance and scalability.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a key member of a cross-functional project team consisting of software, analytics, Site reliability engineers, Cloud Operations, Medical, Marketing, Data engineering, Privacy, Regulatory, Product owners, Product Managers and quality engineers to achieve project deliverables
  • Lead system definition tasks such as generating user needs, product requirements, and use-case descriptions
  • Contribute to system development by defining solution architecture and concept generation  
  • Own the System Hazard Analysis and conducts safety risk assessment of issues
  • Provide system impact and safety risk assessment of component failure modes as input to DFMEA
  • Triage and/or troubleshoot production issues and incorporate into requirements and risk documents
  • Develop performance models and non-functional requirements in support of system scalability and performance
  • Serve as technical consulting resource for integration, subsystem and system verification activities creating integration plans, perform review of test coverage and hands on integration testing
  • Create and maintain traceability among design input, design output, verification and validation, and risk management artifacts to ensure completeness and fully traceable design history file
  • Participate in review of data models and generate data mapping, data driven requirements as needed

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor of Science or equivalent degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field is required
  • 5-7 years of overall experience in software industry in engineering or related roles
    • 5+ years of experience working as a Systems engineer in cloud-based products
    • 3+ years hands on experience in building performance models, developing non-functional   requirements and supporting system integrations including grey box testing

Minimum Requirements:

  • Good understanding of web services, microservices, HTTP protocols, REST APIs, SOA
  • Familiarity with database concepts and usage
  • Experience working with large cross-functional teams
  • Exposure to data models, data driven requirements and data governance
  • Expertise in Systems Engineering practices such as system architecture, requirements management, design trade-off and cost-benefit analysis, hazards and risk assessments
  • Expertise in concept generation, developing performance models and non-functional requirements
  • Excellent project team skills; experience and capability working collaboratively under a Quality Management System (QMS), as part of a cross-functional team that includes development, verification/validation, marketing, clinical, regulatory and quality experts.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

  • Master of Science degree is desired; System Engineering training and/or certification is a plus
  • Experience or formal training in established Systems Engineering concepts.
  • Prior experience integrating/testing cloud connected mobile applications on Android/iOS platforms a plus
  • Experience reviewing verification plans, protocols and reports in a regulated industry.
  • Familiarity with IEC 62304, ISO 14971, FDA regulations and international standards applicable to medical device software development, verification, and validation a plus.

Physical Requirements (if applicable):

  • None


(Remote/ Flexible): This position is eligible for 100% remote working arrangements (may work from home/virtually 100%; may also work hybrid on-site/virtual as desired).

Additional Information:

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $101,970.00 - $152,955.00. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in the primary work location in the US. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your Talent Acquisition Specialist can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.