Product Designer, Embedded Firmware

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Product Designer in Embedded Firmware developing algorithms for bionic prosthetics. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance device performance and user experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and optimize real-time control algorithms for lower-limb prosthetics to enhance device performance, safety, and consistency in various environments
  • Integrate sensor data (e.g., IMUs, load cells, encoders) for accurate user intent recognition and device control
  • Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers to ensure seamless integration of controls with embedded systems
  • Analyze device and gait data and conduct bench and field testing with prosthesis users and clinicians
  • Debug, document, and maintain codebase for embedded and application-level software
  • Contribute to technical documentation as per applicable internal procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Participate in cross-functional design reviews and contribute to requirements definition
  • Contribute to risk management activities as part of a multi-functional team
  • Stay updated on state-of-the-art research in prosthetic control systems and apply relevant advances

Requirements:

  • 4+ years experience
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Experience in real-time control systems, preferably in prosthetics, embedded systems, robotics, or wearable technology
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or MATLAB/Simulink
  • Familiarity with embedded system development and sensor integration
  • Knowledge of biomechanics, human gait analysis, or rehabilitation engineering
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • [Optional] Experience with machine learning, signal processing, or adaptive control is a plus
  • Prior experience working with prosthetic or orthotic devices
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards for medical devices (e.g., ISO 13485)
  • Experience collaborating in multidisciplinary teams

Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation Packages
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contribution
  • 9 paid holidays
  • 13 vacation days, birthday and two (2) volunteer days
  • 8 sick days within your first year of employment
  • Paid Parental Bonding