Riccardo Donati
R&D Engineer
Salary / Daily rate
Marseille, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Biomedical Engineer with 5+ years developing cutting-edge medical imaging systems. Worked across research and medical device industry, leading complex projects to market ready solutions and delivering regulatory compliant software. Expert in medical device development, software developement, and regulatory compliance.
Work experience
Cefla
Jun 2022 - Jul 2025
3 years 2 months
Marseille, France
R&D Engineer (Full-Remote)
Sep 2023 - Jul 2025
1 year 11 months
Marseille, France
• Led the development of the Newtom X-VS E dental imaging product, managing a team of 10 across R&D, marketing, and support. • Delivered 5 new software versions over 18 months, ensuring compliance with European standards (IEC 62304). • Designed and optimized core functionalities for the Newtom Giano HR extraoral imaging system, including 2D/3D mechanical trajectories and patient monitoring pipelines, utilizing C++ for core software development.
Software Engineer
Jun 2022 - Oct 2023
1 year 5 months
Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
Skills: Application Testing · Teamwork · Functional Requirements · Medical Imaging · Communication · Organization Skills · Project Management · Healthcare · Documentation · Analytical Skills · Healthcare Industry
Research Fellow
Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna
Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
1 year 1 month
Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
• Developed a hand gestures recognition system using artificial intelligence with a classification accuracy of 90.24%. • Authored a conference paper on the system's effectiveness.
Product Specialist
Angiodroid
Aug 2019 - Jul 2021
2 years
Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
• Clinical and technical training for over 50 healthcare professionals across 5 countries (Singapore, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, Italy), covering 25 hospitals and specialized clinics. • Led the technical development of the OneViewX medical videoconferencing system and of a telemedicine system for measuring SpO2 and heart rate. • Wrote documentation in compliance with FDA Certification.
Education
Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
Master Degree
2016 - 2019
2 years 7 months
Oregon Health & Science University
Research Associate (Internship)
2018 - 2019
1 year 1 month
Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
Bachelor Degree
2013 - 2016
3 years 2 months