Biomedical Research Engineer

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-22 → 2026-09-28

Core

Developing next-generation optical health sensors for wearables (Apple Watch, AirPods) by building research platforms, modeling sensor behavior, and analyzing physiological data.

Role type

Biomedical optics engineer (research & development)

Builds

Optical health sensors for wearables

Domain

Biomedical optics / Wearable health technology

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Optical system design, physiological sensing, optical simulation (ray-tracing), signal processing, user study design, data analysis, MATLAB/Python/LabView proficiency

Preferred skills

Coherent light sensing, stochastic modeling of light-tissue propagation, device physics, spectroscopy, mechanical tolerance analysis, electrical noise analysis

Technologies

LightTools, Zemax, MATLAB, Python, LabView

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