About The Company Cleerly is a pioneering healthcare company dedicated to transforming the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of heart disease. Established in 2017 by a renowned cardiologist, the company has rapidly grown into a leader in AI-driven, value-based diagnostic solutions. With substantial funding, including a $223 million Series C in 2022 and an additional $106 million extension in December 2024, Cleerly leverages cutting-edge technology and clinical research to redefine cardiovascular care. The company’s mission is to prevent heart attacks through comprehensive, precise, and accessible diagnostic tools that extend beyond traditional measures of heart health. Cleerly’s innovative platform enables detailed quantification and characterization of atherosclerosis in coronary arteries, supported by over a decade of clinical trial data. While most of the team operates remotely, the company maintains offices in Denver, New York, Dallas, and Lisbon, with some roles requiring on-site presence. Cleerly embraces a collaborative, digital-first culture utilizing tools such as Google Workspace, Slack, Confluence, Jira, and Zoom to facilitate seamless communication and project management.

About The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Software Quality Engineer (SQE) to join our core technical team dedicated to advancing our next-generation enterprise imaging platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of quality assurance throughout the entire software development lifecycle. This includes designing, implementing, and maintaining rigorous testing methodologies, with a focus on automation to ensure efficiency and consistency. The role involves close collaboration with engineering, clinical, and regulatory teams to develop validation strategies that meet SaMD (Software as a Medical Device) standards and regulatory requirements such as FDA submissions. The candidate will lead quality initiatives for the platform’s validation, compliance, and release processes, ensuring clinical and technical rigor. Experience with cloud-based AI medical imaging products, API testing, and automation frameworks is essential. The role demands a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of healthcare data standards like DICOM, HL7, and FHIR, and familiarity with regulatory frameworks including ISO 13485 and IEC 62304. The position offers an opportunity to shape quality practices in a fast-paced, innovative environment committed to improving cardiovascular health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in regulated Software Quality Assurance (SQA), particularly in SaMD or medical imaging industries.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or C# for automation framework development.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the quality and validation program for the new Hub product stream and its integrations.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary aligned with market benchmarks, with variations based on location and experience.
• Target annual bonus of 15%, enhancing total compensation.
• Stock options and participation in employee stock option incentive plans.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans tailored to individual and family needs.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid time off, holidays, and flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth through Cleerly U and ongoing learning initiatives.
• Access to a collaborative, innovative environment committed to impactful healthcare solutions.

Equal Opportunity

Cleerly is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, or any other protected class under applicable law.