Staff Software Engineer, Medical Imaging

Mural Group

San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States (onsite)Full-time$190,000–$280,000Posted Oct 28, 2026

About the role

Location: San Francisco Bay Area (onsite)

Pay: $190,000–$280,000 + bonus + equity

A venture-backed, commercial-stage medical device company is hiring a staff engineer to own the imaging pipeline behind every clinical result it delivers.

What you'll do

Own the cloud imaging pipeline: ingestion, registration, segmentation, analysis

Develop new targeting algorithms and AI methods

Run and scale the pipeline on AWS with containers and infrastructure as code

Cut runtime and extend the pipeline to new clinical uses

Work within medical device design controls, and mentor engineers

What you bring

5+ years of software engineering, much of it on imaging or scientific data

Expert Python and Git

MRI data (DICOM, NIfTI) and quality control

Neuroimaging toolkits such as ITK, ANTs, FSL or FreeSurfer

Strong scientific computing and statistics, and ML taken to production

MS in CS, engineering, physics or math, or equivalent experience

Nice to have: AWS Batch and GPUs; IEC 62304; deep learning for medical imaging

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Mural Group is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client. Apply here and a Mural recruiter will be in touch.

Responsibilities

  • Own the cloud imaging pipeline, including ingestion, registration, segmentation, and analysis.
  • Develop targeting algorithms and AI methods.
  • Run and scale the pipeline on AWS using containers and infrastructure as code.
  • Reduce pipeline runtime and extend it to new clinical applications.
  • Work within medical device design controls and mentor engineers.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of software engineering experience, much of it involving imaging or scientific data.
  • Expertise in Python and Git.
  • Experience with MRI data formats such as DICOM and NIfTI and with quality control.
  • Familiarity with neuroimaging toolkits such as ITK, ANTs, FSL, or FreeSurfer.
  • Strong scientific computing and statistics skills, and experience taking machine learning into production.
  • MS in computer science, engineering, physics, or mathematics, or equivalent experience.
  • AWS Batch and GPU experience, IEC 62304, or deep learning for medical imaging are nice to have.

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Equity

Skills mentioned

PythonGitAWSDockerInfrastructure as CodeMachine LearningComputer VisionStatistical AnalysisPerformance OptimizationModel Deployment

About Mural Group

Mural Group is a multi-stage recruiting firm built by industry leading recruiting and staffing experts. We specialize in two distinct verticals--venture backed tech and industrial trades. Mural doesn’t operate like most recruiting firms. We operate like in-house recruiting partners–focused on building and executing a hiring strategy that aligns with your business objectives.

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