Principal Signal Processing Engineer (Medtech)

TL;DR

Principal Signal Processing Engineer (Medtech): Developing novel algorithms and software for diagnosis and therapy during cardiac ablation procedures with an accent on real-time, high-performance, and high-reliability code. Focus on designing signal processing pipelines, integrating with hardware/firmware, and validating computational algorithms using preclinical and clinical data.

Location: Newton, Massachusetts, USA. Minimum of 4 days a week onsite.

Salary: $152,800.00 - $229,200.00 USD

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in healthcare technology dedicated to alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life through innovative medical technologies.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and test signal processing algorithms implemented as high-performance production code for medical devices.
• Collaborate with hardware engineering teams on electronics and firmware to support signal processing needs.
• Manage and optimize signal processing pipelines within Affera software products.
• Perform verification and validation of signal processing and computational algorithms.
• Analyze bench, preclinical, and clinical data to inform design decisions and verification activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of experience, Master's with 5+ years, or PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• U.S. work authorization is required (Sponsorship is offered for Principal-level roles).
• Proficiency in programming with C++ and Python.
• Experience with software development on the Linux operating system.
• Ability to work effectively within an agile development environment.

Nice to have

• Deep understanding of signal processing fundamentals, including filter design (continuous and discrete) and statistics.
• Experience in machine learning-based development, including dataset annotation, model development, and production deployment.
• Knowledge of or interest in cardiac pacing, mapping, ablation, and body impedance measurements.
• Hands-on R&D experience, particularly with custom or prototype hardware.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, including HSA and Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution and match.
• hirify.global Incentive Plan (MIP) for short-term incentives.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and tuition assistance/reimbursement.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Global well-being program (Simple Steps).
• Long-term disability leave and dependent daycare spending accounts.