Job title: MultiDisciplinary Systems Engineer (US-based remote working options)
Company: ActiGraph
Job description: ActiGraph is expanding rapidly, and in recent years has added to its 20 years experience of manufacturing and globally deploying market-leading, fit-for-purpose wearable actigraphy devices, and data collection services for research and clinical trials. We have established and grown our scientific services team to offer a full range of services to support our clients throughout the entire clinical trial lifecycle, including protocol consulting, data science, data analytics, and regulatory submission assistance.
We are seeking a skilled Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. This unique role requires a combination of skills in electrical engineering, data analytics, firmware development, and software programming. The successful candidate will have a keen understanding of sensor systems, including the ability to interpret complex sensor data and ensure proper sensor calibration.
ActiGraph is well established (2004) and is a rapidly growing company with over 100 employees with a friendly, collaborative, and supportive culture. The ability to work as an effective team player with colleagues across all departments (including Business Development, Sales Operations, Marketing, Project Management, Science and Engineering), while supporting our customers needs is essential. We hope you'll consider joining us in our mission to help bring digital data to life!
The essential duties and responsibilities for this role include:
- Collect, process, and interpret complex data sets from a variety of sensor systems, providing insightful and meaningful analysis.
- Apply principles of electrical engineering to refine and optimize sensor design and data acquisition techniques.
- Develop and maintain firmware for a variety of devices with an emphasis on supporting sensor prototyping and integration. This includes creating software interfaces for sensor communication and data acquisition.
- Utilize skills in software development and scripting languages to automate workflows, improve data processing efficiency, and enhance overall system performance.
- Leverage advanced mathematical models and algorithms to troubleshoot issues, predict system behavior, and devise solutions to complex problems.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify technical challenges, develop solutions, and implement improvements.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in the fields of engineering, data science, and technology to drive innovation and improvement.
- Other duties required, as assigned.
All responsibilities are to be performed in accordance with the ActiGraph core values, standards, policies, and procedures.
As an equal opportunity employer, all employment at ActiGraph is governed without regard to, nor influenced by, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Requirements
Because of the breadth of different technologies used in this system, we understand that candidates may have some but not all of these, and we encourage you to apply even if you don't have all of them. The most important skill for this role will be a readiness to learn. The ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. An advanced degree is highly desirable. Relevant experience in lieu of degree may be considered.
- Software Languages/Applications
- SciLab/MatLab
- Extensive experience in firmware development and data analysis.
- Experience using versioning tools, i.e. Github or similar.
- Proficiency in software development and scripting languages, with a focus on automating tasks and enhancing data processing capabilities.
- Strong understanding of sensor technology, including sensor calibration methods and signal interpretation.
- Demonstrated experience in applying complex mathematical models and algorithms to solve engineering problems.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.
- Must be able to participate in continued education activities (classes, online training etc.) regarding new and evolving technologies to his/her focus area.
- Must be able to attend corporate (software and hardware) team-building activities.
- Ability to attend off-site software-specific full-day strategy planning sessions.
Preferred work experience is:
- Familiarity with machine learning and AI algorithms
- Experience working with cloud computing platforms.
- Knowledge of Big Data tools and methodologies.
- Understanding of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and their applications in sensor networks.
Benefits
At ActiGraph, we do our best to offer benefits and a work environment that is positive, fun, and tailored toward the needs and feedback of our team members. We do so by offering:
- A casual "dress-code" environment
- A family-oriented and collaborative workplace
- Paid time off (including paid time off for your birthday)
- And a very generous suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, basic/life accidental, short/long term disability, identity theft, 401K (plus a match), supplemental insurance options, AND tuition reimbursement
- US-based remote working options are available, with a willingness to travel to
Expected salary:
Location: Pensacola, FL
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