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Horizon Surgical Systems · 5 months ago

Senior/Staff/Principal Imaging System Software Engineer

Los Angeles, California

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$120K/yr - $195K/yr

5+ years exp

Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. is revolutionizing the world of surgical ophthalmology by developing a novel, AI driven, and imaging-guided surgical robotic system. The role involves designing components and systems for imaging systems, collaborating with hardware engineers, and optimizing software performance to enhance patient outcomes.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health CareRobotics

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain C++ code for imaging systems including cameras, OCTs, and other medical imaging devices on Linux platforms

Implement efficient, scalable algorithms for image processing and data analysis

Develop and optimize software to ensure the real-time acquisition, processing, and visualization of image data

Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software with imaging devices, ensuring seamless performance in capturing and processing high-quality images

Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between hardware and software components in the imaging pipeline

Profile, benchmark, and optimize image processing pipelines to maximize performance, ensuring low-latency, high-throughput processing on both CPU and GPU

Develop strategies for efficiently handling large image datasets, balancing performance with memory and storage constraints

Design and implement automated tests to ensure the stability and reliability of image processing software

Debug complex issues related to hardware-software interfaces, and provide innovative solutions to technical challenges

Ensure reliability and robustness of software through automated testing and performance monitoring

Stay up to date with the latest trends and techniques in imaging technologies and software optimization

Prototype and evaluate new algorithms and technologies to improve the performance and accuracy of our imaging systems

Qualification

C++PythonImage ProcessingLinuxGPU ProgrammingObject-Oriented ProgrammingEmbedded SystemsAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsDetail-Oriented

Required

Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Strong proficiency in C++ and Python is essential

Solid experience with image processing libraries such as OpenCV, VTK, ITK, or similar

Experience working with industrial cameras, high-speed optical coherence tomography (OCT), and stereo vision systems

Proficiency in working with Linux is required, including system-level programming and real-time performance optimization

Experience with GPU programming (CUDA, OpenCL) for accelerating image processing tasks

5+ years of hands-on experience in C++ software development with a focus on imaging systems or related fields

Hands-on experience with imaging hardware (cameras, OCTs, etc.) and handling high-bandwidth image streams

Proven ability to optimize software performance for image acquisition, processing, and rendering in real-time applications

Experience with multithreading, multiprocessing, and low-latency communication between software components and hardware devices

Deep understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns

Strong grasp of algorithms for image processing, including feature extraction, filtering, segmentation, and real-time analysis

Familiarity with debayering, distortion correction, contrast-limited adaptive histogram equalization (CLAHE), etc

Familiarity with image compression, optimization techniques, and large-scale image data management

Experience with embedded systems and hardware/software integration for imaging devices

Familiarity with software and system architecture formality like UML or SysML

Proficiency with tools like Git/JIRA/Confluence and platforms like GitHub

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, particularly in optimizing system performance

Good communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including software engineers, electrical/mechanical engineers, and product managers

Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines

Comfortable working hands-on with imaging hardware in a lab or clinical environment

Ability to work on-site for hands-on software-hardware integration

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Long-term disability

Company

Horizon Surgical Systems

Horizon Surgical Systems develops AI-driven, imaging-guided surgical robotics for microsurgery.

Founded in 2021

Malibu, California, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.horizonsurgicalsystems.com

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