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Sensor Intelligence Engineer II (Optical Signal Processing)
Whoop
Boston, USA
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
python
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Drive the evaluation and development of next-generation optical sensing concepts, including the definition of technical requirements, design tradeoffs, and validation criteria
- Analyze raw time-series and multidimensional optical sensor data and construct signal processing work flows or platform for new physiological sensing etc.
- Develop, validate, and improve physiological sensing principle using physics modeling and/or experimentation.
- Analyze time-series and multidimensional biomedical sensor data to assess performance, identify artifacts and failure modes, and generate actionable recommendations for system and algorithm improvements
- Develop or improve the multiphysics numerical simulation platform to optimize sensor performance or evaluate potential sensing concepts.
- Collaborate with partners across Hardware, Firmware, Data Science, Research, and Product to communicate technical findings, influence design decisions, and translate research into scalable WHOOP capabilities
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Applied Physics, Optics, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and practical experience
- 3+ years of relevant industry or research experience developing biomedical optical sensing systems, signal processing methods, or algorithms
- Demonstrated depth in: Analyzing raw time-series and multidimensional optical sensor data, including but not limited to: PPG signal AC, DC, Perfusion Index, Systolic Foot, Systolic Peak, Dicrotic Notch, Diastolic Peak, Crest Time, Diastolic Time, etc.
- Experience analyzing time-series or multidimensional data from biomedical sensors, such as PPG, ECG, IMU, EMG, acoustic sensors, or medical imaging systems
- Proficiency in Python, C, or C++ for data analysis, algorithm development, prototyping, or system implementation, with the ability to communicate technical findings clearly and deliver high-quality work as requirements evolve
- Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day tasks, ensuring AI-assisted work aligns with the same high-quality standards as personal contributions.
- Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Applied Physics, Optics, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and practical
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with biomedical optics or biophotonics, with expertise in one or more areas such as diffuse optical spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, tissue optics, experimental optics, or a related field.
- Experience with physiological sensing principles, understanding of the human circulation system and respiration system.
- Hands-on experience designing, building, and characterizing optical sensing systems or laboratory experiments using components such as LEDs, lasers, photodetectors, lenses, collimators, and optical filters.
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