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Staff Systems Engineer (CT Imaging)

HeartFlow · San Francisco, California · On-site

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About HeartFlow

Heartflow’s vision is to transform CAD from the leading cause of death into a disease that can be managed for life.

About the role

Heartflow is a medical technology company advancing the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease, the #1 cause of death worldwide, using cutting-edge technology. The flagship product—an AI-driven, non-invasive cardiac test supported by the ACC/AHA Chest Pain Guidelines called the Heartflow FFR CT Analysis—provides a color-coded, 3D model of a patient’s coronary arteries indicating the impact blockages have on blood flow to the heart. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years of Systems Engineering experience in medical devices and/or regulated imaging products
  • Direct experience with CT acquisition and reconstruction across both EID-CT and PCCT, including image quality and the impact of machine and technological differences
  • Expertise in applied statistics, designing data analyses that quantify imaging performance, variance, and measurement accuracy across key variables such as machines, techniques, and patient populations
  • Demonstrated ownership of system requirements, traceability, and verification and validation supporting successful regulatory submissions (e.g., 510(k), De Novo, PMA)
  • Working knowledge of the design control, quality, risk, and software lifecycle requirements governing medical device software across major markets (FDA, EU MDR, PMDA)
  • Proficiency in system design, interface definition, requirements writing, and configuration/change control of CT scanners and reconstruction-kernels
More about this role

Heartflow is a medical technology company advancing the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease, the #1 cause of death worldwide, using cutting-edge technology. The flagship product—an AI-driven, non-invasive cardiac test supported by the ACC/AHA Chest Pain Guidelines called the Heartflow FFR CT Analysis—provides a color-coded, 3D model of a patient’s coronary arteries indicating the impact blockages have on blood flow to the heart. Heartflow is the first AI-driven non-invasive integrated heart care solution across the CCTA pathway that helps clinicians identify stenoses in the coronary arteries (RoadMap™Analysis), assess coronary blood flow (FFR CT Analysis), and characterize and quantify coronary atherosclerosis (Plaque Analysis). Our pipeline of products is growing and so is our team; join us in helping to revolutionize precision heartcare.

Heartflow is a publicly traded company (HTFL) that has received international recognition for exceptional strides in healthcare innovation, is supported by medical societies around the world, cleared for use in the US, UK, Europe, Japan and Canada, and has been used for more than 750,000 patients worldwide.

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