Principal Advanced Development Engineer - Electrophysiology

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

 

About the role:  

Boston Scientific is a global medical technology leader for more than 35 years. Our mission at Boston Scientific is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the quality of patient care. The Waltham-based division is a small, dynamic, fast-growing part of Boston Scientific’s Electrophysiology Division with a highly talented team supporting the development of our EP portfolio. The high-resolution 3D maps of the electrical activity of the human heart provided by our cardiac mapping system are used by physicians to diagnose and treat cardiac arrhythmia.  

 

The Principal Advanced Development Engineer will have a collaborative role in the design and development of novel algorithms and tools for cutting-edge medical applications in the field of Cardiac Electrophysiology. The primary responsibilities include: ideating novel concepts, rapidly prototyping solutions, creating and analyzing technical data, optimizing for implementation and communicating high level data-driven decisions.  

 

Your responsibilities include:  

• Design and develop novel processing algorithms applied to biological signals and images (i.e. feature extraction, classification, etc) 

• Drive a project through research, development and feasibility assessment in preparation for implementation 

• Design Develop, optimize and implement AI solutions for complex problems considering accuracy, efficiency, and scalability, and continuous monitoring  

• Produce maintainable code and technical documentation. 

• Effectively collaborate across disciplines (HW, Software, Systems, and ME) to focus on and maximize end-to-end solution value  

• Play an active role in the cross-functional/departmental effort of defining the clinical feature value proposition  

• Provide technical leadership on a high performing motivated team  

• Stay current with industry trends and new metholodgies including artificial intelligence and machine learning  

 

Requirements:  

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics or equivalent with at least 5 years of product development experience in a commercial environment. 

• Experience training AI models using various techniques and tools. 

• Domain Expertise in Computer Vision, Geometric Computing, and Machine Learning algorithms, including supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning. 

• Creative Solution oriented mindset  

• Knowledge of basic algorithms, object-oriented and functional design principles, and best-practice patterns 

• Strong background in mathematics (e.g., linear algebra, statistics, optimization) 

• Demonstrated proficiency in C++, MATLAB/Python or equivalent for prototyping, modeling, data analysis and application development 

• Experience in modern Source Code Management (SCM) tools such as git or AccuRev. 

• Ability to work with ambiguity to balance risk and opportunity.  

• Passion for developing talent, mentoring, and building high-performance teams. 

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying technical information in a clear and thorough manner  

• Demonstrated history of learning new platforms and development environments to best meet project