Graphic User Interface Designer

Company Overview

Outset Medical is a pioneering medical technology company focused on reducing the cost and complexity of dialysis. The company’s Tablo™ system is the consumer product version of what today is a terribly complex and prohibitively cumbersome machine for patients to use themselves. We combine consumer product simplicity, wireless data transmission and real-time integrated water purification to enable dialysis anytime, in any setting, managed by anyone.

Position Overview

We work diligently at Outset to ensure our Tablo™ system delivers the best possible user experience to our customers and you will contribute directly to this mission in your role. We are looking for an experienced GUI/Android Software Engineer who is passionate about software engineering and continuing to grow their skills. Ideal candidates must have excellent problem-solving skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, a high degree of attention to detail and a proven track record developing complex User Interfaces within custom GUI frameworks, especially Android. An important note - this position is being posted in anticipation of hiring volume anticipated in the beginning of next year.  

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with UX designers and clinical experts to understand customer requirements and develop best-in-class user experiences for healthcare professionals and home users.
• Develop and deliver high complexity Android User Interfaces.
• Interface GUI applications with complex embedded control software.
• Participate in requirements definition, software architecture and detailed design, implementation, and software verification and validation.
• Define tasks associated with all phases of software development and provides accurate estimates of required effort and project completion dates.
• Interface GUI application with embedded control software.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Science/Engineering with 7 years of experience or M.S. in Computer Science/Engineering with 5 years of experience creating complex User Interfaces within custom GUI frameworks, especially Android. Strong candidates with less experience will be considered.
• Experience integrating custom graphical and video assets into Android GUIs required.

Desired Qualifications

• Linux experience, including Linux-compatible GUI frameworks strongly desired.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles; knowledge of UML strongly desired.
• Experience interfacing with embedded software over custom serial and Ethernet protocols strongly desired.
• Experience working in a small development team following the Agile Scrum methodology desired.
• The ability to balance multiple concurrent projects and work well with minimal supervision.
• Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing with persons having diverse backgrounds of knowledge and experience.