Sr. Research and Development Technician, Advanced Development

Calyxo, Inc. is a medical device company headquartered in Pleasanton, California, USA. The company was founded in 2016 to address the profound need for improved kidney stone treatment. Kidney stone disease is a common, painful condition that consumes vast amounts of healthcare resources each year. Our team is led by executives and investors with a proven track record of commercializing paradigm-shifting devices to meet unmet needs within urology.

Are you ready to change the future of kidney stone treatment? We are seeking high achievers who want to be part of a dynamic team working in a fun, diverse atmosphere.

Summary :

The Senior Technician is a critical member of the Advanced Development team, responsible for hands-on support in the design, testing, and manufacturing of innovative medical devices. This role blends technical skill with collaboration, playing a vital part in building and evaluating prototypes, improving processes, and maintaining equipment to ensure high-quality and regulatory-compliant products. Working closely with R&D, engineering, and manufacturing teams, the Senior Technician contributes to key milestones from early-stage development through product launch and beyond in a dynamic, fast-paced medical device environment.

In This Role, You Will :

• The Senior Technician plays a key role in supporting the development, testing, manufacturing, and maintenance of medical devices. This position requires a high level of technical expertise, hands-on problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams. The Senior Technician will contribute to early stage prototype builds, process improvements, and compliance with regulatory and quality system requirements.
• Support product development by building prototypes, conducting tests, and documenting results in collaboration with R&D and engineering teams.
• Perform root cause analysis of technical issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain lab equipment, fixtures, and tools to ensure consistent performance.
• Author and revise work instructions, test protocols, and technical documentation.
• Assist in validation activities including IQ / OQ / PQ and design verification testing.
• Support manufacturing transfer activities including pilot builds and process documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company quality systems (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820).

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What We Offer :

At Calyxo, you will be part of a knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced and fun team. You will work in a diverse work environment with experienced, proven leaders and have an opportunity to shape our company culture. You will experience constant learning and dynamic challenges to help you grow and be the best version of yourself.

We also offer an attractive compensation package, which includes :

Calyxo is deeply committed to fostering an environment where diversity and inclusion are not only valued but also prioritized. We believe a diverse and inclusive community empowers us to act courageously, care deeply, and dream boldly to impact people in big ways. Diverse viewpoints bring diverse capabilities, which strengthen our focus and fuel our growth.

Calyxo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics

Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Disclaimer :

At Calyxo, we prioritize a transparent and structured interview process to ensure the best fit for both our candidates and our team. Please be aware of the following :

We appreciate your interest in joining Calyxo and look forward to getting to know you through our official channels.