Advisory Researcher Predictive Algorithms
About The Position
CMS At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions. ZOLL Cardiac Management Solutions offers a unique portfolio of novel technologies designed to deliver better insights and better outcomes. On any given day, clinicians utilize these ZOLL products for tens of thousands of cardiac patients around the world: LifeVest , the world's first wearable defibrillator, has been trusted to protect more than 1M patients at risk of sudden cardiac death. HFMS (Heart Failure Management system) is a non-invasive, patch-based device that monitors pulmonary fluid levels and has been shown to reduce heart failure readmissions rates by 38 percent. TherOx Super Saturated Oxygen (SSO2) Therapy is the first FDA-approved therapy since the stent 20+ years ago to reduce infarct size in patients with the most severe heart attacks. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. At ZOLL, your work will help to ensure cardiac patients get the life-saving therapy they need. ZOLL has been Pittsburgh's Manufacturer of the Year, one of Western PA's Healthiest Employers, and even one of Pittsburgh's Coolest Offices. But it's our unique opportunity to impact people's lives that makes ZOLL the ideal place to build your career.
Requirements
- B.S. Degree required or equivalent industry experience, in computer engineering / computer science or related field with an emphasis on digital signal processing and machine learning required.
- a minimum of 8 years of practical research / development experience required.
- Practical experience with machine learning or signal processing required.
- Experience with cloud computing and distributed data processing, and big data analysis required.
- Proficiency with object-oriented and scripting languages, preferably Python.
- Track record of delivering correct and performant solutions.
- Familiar with both waterfall and agile project management methodologies and able to apply when appropriate.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and motivate team members across functions.
- Excellent organizational skills with demonstrated ability to balance competing priorities.
Nice To Haves
- M.S. preferred or PhD preferred.
- Experience with mentoring junior engineers preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct applied research on predictive signal analysis algorithms to improve outcomes for cardiac detect / predict patient conditions.
- Collaborate with teams of Physicians, Software Engineers, Data Scientists, and Machine Learning Specialists, among others, to identify needs, define requirements, and develop complete, fieldable solutions.
- Actively participate in the development of system architectures for training, testing, and deploying machine learning models.
- Keep abreast of pertinent signal processing / machine learning research by studying published work and attending conferences.
- Manage research and development projects including scope, resources, and schedule.
- Act as technical advisor to others in the R&D organization.
- Promote development processes, tools, and best practices with the R&D organization.
Benefits
- Details of ZOLL's comprehensive benefits plans can be found at www.zollbenefits.com.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
