Biomedical Research Engineer
Core
Developing next-generation optical health sensors for wearables (Apple Watch, AirPods) by designing research platforms, modeling sensor behavior, and analyzing physiological data.
Role type
Senior IC biomedical optics engineer (hardware/research)
Builds
Optical health sensors for Apple Watch and AirPods
Domain
Consumer electronics / Biomedical optics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Biomedical optics, optical system design, physiological sensing, optical ray-tracing simulation, signal processing, hardware control programming, mechanical/electrical engineering fundamentals
Preferred skills
Coherent light sensing, stochastic modeling of light-tissue propagation, device physics, spectroscopy
Technologies
MATLAB, Python, LabView, LightTools, Zemax
Responsibilities
Design and develop research platforms for novel sensing solutions, conduct user studies and analyze data to validate sensing applications, define sensing requirements for multidisciplinary sensor architects, summarize technical findings for cross-functional teams and leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC