Senior Systems Engineer, Data Products (Hybrid)

Job Summary

The Senior Systems Engineer serves as a cornerstone in enabling Insulet to translate bold product ideas into fully realized, patient-ready innovations. This role is essential to ensuring that new technologies are thoughtfully unified into cohesive solutions that meet the highest standards of safety, performance, and quality. By driving alignment across complex engineering domains during early product development, this position plays a direct role in accelerating time to market and reinforcing Insulet’s ability to consistently deliver breakthrough therapies that elevate the standard of diabetes care.

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 Insulet Data products group. The position will directly involve hands on concept development for features, performance models, requirements writing and risk management, grey box testing, integration plans, regulatory submissions for near real time solutions that support the Insulet Product Eco-System, 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 medical devices, regulatory submissions, understanding of data models and APIs, 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 preferred

•     5-7 years of overall experience in software industry in engineering or related roles

•  5+ years of experience working as a Systems engineer in data related products

•  5+ years of experience working on APIs and cloud-based applications

•  3+ years hands on experience in building performance models, developing functional and non-functional requirements and supporting system integrations including grey box testing

•  5+ years of experience as Systems engineer in medical devices

Minimum Requirements:

•  Good understanding of web services, microservices, HTTP protocols, REST APIs

•  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 E ngineering 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 u