Senior Sensor Intelligence Engineer (Embedded)
Core
Develop signal-processing and machine-learning algorithms for wearable sensors to interpret physiological and motion data, enabling intelligent on-device sensor control and state estimation.
Role type
Senior IC embedded sensor intelligence engineer
Builds
Real-time sensing capabilities and intelligent control strategies for continuously worn health devices
Domain
Wearable health technology / Embedded systems / Signal processing
Deliverable
production ML models (via careerplan.io/jobs/0b49d7b0-6237-487b-bb6e-937b60047550-senior-sensor-intelligence-engineer-embedded-at-whoop)
Required skills
Digital signal processing, Time-series analysis, Machine learning, Python, MATLAB, C/C++, Embedded systems programming, Sensor characterization, Algorithm optimization for resource constraints
Preferred skills
Wearable sensor experience, Sensor fusion, Fixed-point processing, Low-power sensing, Microcontroller deployment, Embedded inference
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, C, C++, Python, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Develop signal-processing and ML algorithms for activity detection, wear detection, and signal-quality assessment; Design intelligent embedded control strategies for dynamic sensor configuration; Characterize sensors by analyzing signal behavior, noise, and calibration requirements; Prototype algorithms and partner with firmware teams for embedded deployment; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug sensing stack issues and inform future architectures; Develop validation frameworks to optimize accuracy, latency, memory, and power.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
