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Freelance Medical Device Software Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Engineer

San Diego, CA

$130K - $171K/yr

As medical device development is iterative and subject to regulatory, technical, and business ... Software Engineering, or equivalent - 5+ years of professional software development experience ...

The Software Engineer Manager will also help bring biotechnology software development capabilities ... Manage software development activities throughout the complete medical device product lifecycle ...

The Software Engineer Manager will also help bring biotechnology software development capabilities ... Manage software development activities throughout the complete medical device product lifecycle ...

Software Engineer Manager

Norwood, MA · On-site

$160 - $185/hr

The Software Engineer Manager will also help bring biotechnology software development capabilities ... Manage software development activities throughout the complete medical device product lifecycle ...

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Senior Software Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

As medical device development is iterative and subject to regulatory, technical, and business ... Software Engineering, or equivalent - 5+ years of professional software development experience ...

Software Architect - Medical Device Software Architect Salary Range: $200,000 - $220,000 + full ... Lead and align technical team leads and engineers with the product architecture vision. * Execution ...

Director, Software Engineering

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$223K - $260K/yr

... software engineer contractors. * Familiarity with cloud-connected medical device systems, mobile applications, interoperability, healthcare data platforms, and device-to-cloud communication ...

Software Architect - Medical Device Software Architect Salary Range: $200,000 - $220,000 + full ... Lead and align technical team leads and engineers with the product architecture vision. * Execution ...

Director, Software Engineering

Irvine, CA · On-site

$223K - $260K/yr

... software engineer contractors. * Familiarity with cloud-connected medical device systems, mobile applications, interoperability, healthcare data platforms, and device-to-cloud communication ...

Director, Software Engineering (Irvine)

Irvine, CA · On-site

$270K/yr

The Director of Software Engineering is responsible for establishing software engineering strategy ... engineer contractors. * Familiarity with cloud‑connected medical device systems, mobile ...

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How much do freelance medical device software engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance medical device software engineer in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Medical Device Software Engineer jobs? The most popular types of Medical Device Software Engineer jobs are:
Infographic showing various Freelance Medical Device Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Freelance Medical Writer

Hueman PE Talent Solutions

Belmont, MA • Remote

$50 - $75/hr

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Job description

Custom Learning Designs has partnered with Hueman to find a Technical Writer - Freelance, remote.


Custom Learning Designs (CLD) is a leading provider of custom training solutions for pharmaceutical and life sciences companies. At CLD, we support our customers in developing customized training for their commercial sales teams, medical teams (MSLs), patients, and physicians.

Freelance Medical Writer

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Medical Writer to join our team and develop high-quality, scientifically accurate content across a range of medical and pharmaceutical communications. The ideal candidate is a strong writer with a solid foundation in the life sciences who can translate complex clinical and scientific information into clear, compelling, and accessible prose for a variety of audiences. This role requires the ability to independently research primary literature, apply sound analytical judgment, and synthesize findings into well-organized, detail-oriented deliverables under tight deadlines. The successful candidate will bring both precision and creativity to their work, along with the ability to quickly understand new medical topics in depth and communicate them effectively.

Requirements

  • Excellent writing and organization skills
  • Proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, and Acrobat
  • Understand a medical topic in depth and apply that knowledge to creating high-quality medical content
  • Research primary literature to locate appropriate reference citations
  • Translate primary literature into accurate and compelling prose that is easily understood by a layperson
  • Fastidious attention to detail
  • Good analytical skills
  • Ability to work under deadline pressures

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years freelance or in-house medical writing experience in a pharma or biotech setting
  • BS/BA in life sciences, pharmacology, medicine, journalism or writing; advanced degree preferred
  • Pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device sales training experience a plus

At Custom Learning Designs, you'll work with top pharma companies, contribute to impactful training solutions, and grow in a collaborative and innovative environment. Apply now to be part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of pharma training.


Hueman is proud to partner with Custom Learning Designs as the exclusive recruitment partner for this role. If you are interested in learning more about a career with CLD as a Freelance Writer apply today!