Engineer II, Algorithm (ECG)

TL;DR

Engineer II, Algorithm (ECG): Design, develop, test, and optimize advanced signal processing and physiological measurement algorithms for medical device applications with an accent on algorithm lifecycle work (feasibility, prototyping, verification/validation) and clinically reliable performance. Focus on applying statistical analysis, numerical modeling, machine learning, and digital signal processing to solve complex biomedical problems and support cross-functional product integration.

Location: Onsite in Irvine, CA, United States

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 + up to 10% annual bonus

Company

Bowers & Wilkins

What you will do

• Design, develop, implement, test, and optimize signal processing and physiological measurement algorithms for medical device applications.
• Analyze physiological and clinical datasets to evaluate performance, accuracy, robustness, and reliability.
• Support the full algorithm lifecycle from concept and feasibility through prototyping, verification, validation, and product integration.
• Apply statistical analysis, numerical modeling, machine learning, and digital signal processing to address biomedical engineering challenges.
• Build software tools, scripts, and simulation environments to support algorithm development and data analysis.
• Collaborate with algorithm, software, systems, hardware, clinical, and quality teams; document designs and verification results for design control and quality systems.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of related engineering experience in algorithm development, signal processing, biomedical engineering, software engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience with digital signal processing, statistical analysis, optimization methods, and numerical modeling.
• Strong programming/software development skills using MATLAB, Python, C/C++, or similar technical computing languages.
• Experience analyzing large datasets and developing data-driven solutions.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, highly technical environment and manage multiple priorities.
• English proficiency for reading/writing/communicating technical information and documenting findings.

Nice to have

• Experience developing algorithms for biomedical/physiological/wearable/medical device applications.
• Familiarity with machine learning, AI, and advanced data analytics.
• Knowledge of human physiology and biomedical signal acquisition methods.
• Experience in regulated environments (FDA, ISO 13485, IEC 62304) and exposure to clinical study design and V&V activities.
• Experience with cloud-based data analysis tools, version control, and collaborative development workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Onsite role in an office environment with daily computer use.
• Medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability insurance, and 401(k).
• Vacation, sick and holiday time, paid maternity leave, and flexible spending accounts.
• Additional voluntary insurance options and employee assistance program.
• On-site wellness clinic, fitness center, and café; benefits subject to eligibility.