Chief Technology Officer (CTO) – Medical Device Startup
Location: Hybrid / Dublin-based
Full-Time | Co-founder Potential | Competitive Equity Package
Are you ready to lead the next breakthrough in medical technology?
We're a fast-moving, venture-backed medical device startup on a mission to redefine patient care through cutting-edge innovation. We're seeking a visionary CTO to join our founding team and lead the development of our core technology from concept to commercialization.
What You'll Do:
1. Own and lead the full product development lifecycle—from R&D to regulatory approval and manufacturing scale-up.
2. Build and lead a cross-functional engineering team (mechanical, software, systems).
3. Collaborate with clinical experts, advisors, and partners to ensure technical excellence and clinical impact.
4. Drive the technology roadmap and ensure IP strategy aligns with business goals.
5. Champion quality and regulatory compliance (ISO 13485, FDA, CE) from day one.
What We're Looking For:
6. Proven experience (7+ years) in medical device development, ideally Class II/III.
7. Strong background in systems engineering, product development, or manufacturing scale-up.
8. Familiarity with regulatory environments (FDA, MDR) and quality systems.
9. Startup mindset: resourceful, hands-on, and unafraid to challenge the status quo.
10. Leadership experience with a passion for mentoring and team building.
11. Bonus: Experience with embedded systems, wearable devices, or minimally invasive tech.
Why Join Us?
12. Be a key part of a purpose-driven startup at the intersection of health and innovation.
13. Shape the future of a novel device with life-changing potential.
14. Work alongside passionate founders, clinicians, and advisors.
15. Competitive salary + meaningful equity stake + impact-driven culture.
Sound like you?
Let's build something that matters. Reach out to or call in confidence 086 0204322