Lead Algorithm Engineer

GE HealthCare • Madison, WI

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About The Position

As a Lead Algorithm Engineer within GE Healthcare’s Bone & Metabolic Health (BMH) division, you will drive innovation in acquisition, calibration, and analysis algorithms for advanced imaging systems. This role combines expertise in AI-driven algorithm development with senior-level software engineering responsibilities, ensuring robust, scalable, and clinically impactful solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including clinical researchers, data scientists, and system engineers to deliver next-generation diagnostic capabilities.

Requirements

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering , or related field
• 8+ years of experience in algorithm development for medical imaging or related domains.
• Strong proficiency in Python, C++ , and frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch
• Expertise in image processing, signal processing, calibration techniques , and machine learning
• Experience with software architecture , design patterns, and agile development methodologies

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with DICOM standards , PACS systems, and healthcare interoperability
• Familiarity with Cybersecurity standards
• Experience in FDA-regulated environments and knowledge of IEC 62304
• Strong understanding of bone density measurement, metabolic health imaging , or DXA technology
• Proven track record of leading technical projects and mentoring teams

Responsibilities

• Algorithm Development & AI Integration Design, implement, and optimize algorithms for image acquisition, calibration, reconstruction, and quantitative analysis in bone and metabolic health applications
• Develop calibration algorithms to ensure accurate and consistent measurements across imaging devices and patient populations
• Leverage machine learning and deep learning techniques to improve image quality, reduce noise, and enhance diagnostic accuracy
• Validate AI and calibration models using large-scale clinical datasets, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
• Conduct performance benchmarking and statistical analysis to ensure algorithm robustness and reliability
• Software Engineering Leadership Lead the design and development of software components for algorithm deployment within GE Healthcare platforms
• Ensure adherence to software development best practices , including code reviews, unit testing, and continuous integration
• Collaborate with product management and system engineering to translate clinical and business requirements into technical specifications
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership within the team
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with hardware teams to optimize acquisition protocols and integrate algorithms into imaging workflows
• Partner with clinical experts to validate algorithm performance and usability in real-world scenarios
• Support regulatory submissions by providing documentation and evidence of algorithm performance and safety

Benefits

• GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
• GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
• Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
• While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.
• Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree