As Scarlet’s first Active Device Specialist, you will pioneer the expansion from software into hardware medical devices. You’ll design assessment processes from scratch, evaluate technical documentation for innovative active devices, and serve as the internal authority on IEC 60601-1 standards, directly accelerating market access for life-saving medical technology.
Active Device Specialist at Scarlet — VC-backed healthtech startup
Scarlet is the pre-eminent authority on AI medical devices, and they are now expanding their revolutionary assessment model into hardware. As the first Active Device Specialist, you will have the unique opportunity to build an entire function from the ground up, defining how the next generation of active medical devices reaches the market. With backing from Creandum and a mission to make healthcare universally accessible, this role offers a rare blend of technical authority, high-growth equity, and the chance to write the playbook for modern medical regulation in London.
Overview
Why this role stands out
Company
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Lead the creation and optimization of Scarlet’s internal processes for assessing and certifying active medical hardware devices.
- Authorize and review technical documentation for cutting-edge active devices to ensure compliance with international safety and performance standards.
- Act as the primary technical expert in active devices, defending Scarlet’s methodologies to external regulatory authorities and global hardware manufacturers.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Holds a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biomedical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering with a deep understanding of active device architecture.
- Brings 4+ years of professional experience in manufacturing, auditing, or research specifically focused on active medical devices and hardware testing.
- Demonstrates expert-level knowledge of the IEC 60601-1 family of standards and experience implementing these requirements in a regulatory or design context.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Rare opportunity to be the founding specialist for a new function, transitioning a successful software-focused Notified Body into the hardware space.
- Join a high-growth startup backed by top-tier investors like Creandum with exponentially growing revenue and established product-market fit.
- Significant impact on global healthcare by defining the regulatory path for the world’s most advanced medical hardware and AI-integrated devices.
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