About the role
Our mission is to hasten the transition to universally accessible healthcare. We are authorised by governments to assess and grant market access to medical AIs. Our groundbreaking approach enables the most innovative technology to reach patients safely and quickly. Scarlet is the pre-eminent authority on AI medical devices. We serve customers that matter. Companies building bleeding-edge medical AI systems choose Scarlet. We are proud to count the world’s best resourced and most ambitious companies building medical AI as customers. You will be joining a team with product-market fit, flowing data, and exponentially growing revenue. Come help us bring the next generation of healthcare to the people who need it. About the role Scarlet’s Quality Team ensures that innovative medical device companies meet the highest regulatory standards. We support cutting-edge healthtech through efficient, high-quality QMS audits. We’re expanding our auditor pool and are looking for part-time/contractor lead auditors who can independently deliver audits in line with Scarlet’s standards, approach, and culture. This role is suited for auditors who fulfil the relevant criteria to be authorised as a Lead Auditor in a Certification or Notified Body under ISO 13485, EU MDR, and UK MDR. You will work flexibly, supporting audit delivery as part of Scarlet’s notified body activities. Your responsibilities Conduct remote audits of medical device manufacturers’ Quality Management Systems under ISO 13485, EU MDR, and UK MDR. Provide clear, structured audit documentation and evidence-based conclusions. Contribute to consistent, high-quality audit experiences aligned with Scarlet’s audit methodology and values. Required qualifications & experience Education Bachelor’s degree in: software engineering computer science physics or biophysics biology or microbiology chemistry or biochemistry electrical, electronic, mechanical engineering or bioengineering human physiology medicine pharmacy Professional experience Minimum 4 years of experience in the medical device industry Minimum 2 years of experience auditing or managing QMSs under: ISO 13485 EU MDR and/or UK MDR Preferred: Practical experience working with software. Auditing experience Prior work with notified bodies or accreditation bodies as a Lead Auditor Technical experience Experience with software medical devices (SaMD) is strongly preferred Working knowledge of relevant standards, such as: ISO 14971 IEC 62304 IEC 82304 Cybersecurity What we’re looking for Strong regulatory judgement — you are confident in interpreting and applying regulatory requirements. Consistency & quality focus — you care deeply about audit quality and repeatability. Clear communicator — you explain findings and requirements clearly and constructively. Independent & reliable — you can deliver audits with minimal oversight Aligned mindset — you are open to adopting Scarlet’s values, audit methods and tooling. Engagement model Consultant auditor role Fully remote Flexible scheduling, subject to audit demand and availability Interview process Introductory call with Emily (45 min) Auditor competence & regulatory interview with a Scarlet auditor (45 min) Case study with Johan Complete a case study (maximum 60 min) Present the case study (30 min) References Offer & onboarding