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Software Engineer

University of California - San Francisco
United States, California, San Francisco
Feb 11, 2025

Software Engineer

Neurology

Full Time

83787BR

Job Summary

Uses professional engineering concepts. Develops and proposes engineering plans and specifications for equipment and instruments with limited scope and complexity. Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $61,200 - $130,600 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

The Little / Starr labs at UCSF is seeking a software engineer who will contribute to the development and maintenance of data and software platforms for brain stimulation and sensing in several neurological disorders. The engineer will interface with neurosurgeons, postdocs, neurologists and industry partners in the development open source software to manage data, control implantable devices, and in the construction of platforms.. The job will require creating robust testing, validation and monitoring services for both frontend and backend systems. The position provides the opportunity to experience the full cycle of product development, from testing a benchtop system to surgical implantation into patients, and would be an excellent position for persons with the necessary software skills who are considering a career in medicine or in biomedical engineering. The engineer will receive expert training in how to develop and document software in full compliance with a highly regulated medical environment, providing a robust basis for future professional opportunity in the neurotech or other advanced medical technology fields.

Required Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and/or equivalent experience / training
  • Minimum 1+ years of related experience
  • Excellent coding skills in object-oriented programming language
  • Some course work in signal analysis and electrical engineering
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfortable with GitHub /software versioning platforms
  • Ability to work in a collaborative manner
  • Capacity to learn new skills on the job
  • Ability to work independently, proactively seeking advice and feedback to solve problems
  • Dedication to high-quality work that enables effective team progress

Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience building MVC / MVVM GUI interfaces
  • Understanding of good UI/UX design

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

007118 RSCH AND DEV ENGR 1

Job Category

Engineering, Research and Scientific

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mission Bay (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

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