Etiometry Inc. · 4 months ago
Lead Algorithm Scientist Engineer
Boston, MA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expEtiometry Inc. is the market leader in predictive analytics for the Intensive Care Unit. They are seeking a Lead Scientist/Engineer to design and implement next-generation physiologic risk and treatment-prediction algorithms, collaborating closely with data science, product, and clinical teams.
Health CareMedical DeviceSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead the design, implementation, and validation of algorithms that predict patient trajectories and responses to interventions (e.g., fluids, vasoactives, ventilator changes)
Extend Etiometry’s existing ODE-based physiologic models with advanced estimation methods (e.g., Kalman filters, Bayesian inference, particle filters)
Integrate data-driven approaches (e.g., neural networks, probabilistic ML, hybrid mechanistic/ML frameworks) with classical physiology-based models
Translate physiologic and clinical requirements into quantitative risk indices for FDA-regulated software
Work with real-world ICU data, including physiologic waveforms, vital signs, and laboratory values
Mentor junior scientists and collaborate with engineers, clinical experts, and regulatory affairs to bring models from research → cleared product
Qualification
Required
PhD in Systems & Control, Biomedical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
5–6+ years of experience (industry or postdoctoral) in applied modeling, estimation, or control systems
Strong background in dynamical systems & ODE/PDE modeling
Strong background in state estimation techniques (Kalman filters, stochastic processes, Bayesian methods)
Working knowledge of machine learning (neural networks, probabilistic ML, data-driven system identification)
Proficiency in scientific computing in Python (NumPy, SciPy, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
Strong communication and organization skills
Proven ability to work in cross-disciplinary teams and translate theory into applied solutions
Preferred
Experience working with clinical monitoring data (ICU waveforms, vital signs, laboratory data, EHR integration)
Familiarity with computational physiology or biomedical modeling
Knowledge of medical device software lifecycle (IEC 62304, FDA 510(k))
Experience mentoring junior scientists or leading research projects
Company
Etiometry Inc.
Automate care escalation and de-escalation decisions Etiometry is the only clinical intelligence platform that reveals deep insights into patient physiology, helping critical care teams deliver standardized and individualized care.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$14.65MKey Investors
Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk
2021-06-03Series A· $9M
2020-10-01Series Unknown· $5.15M
2017-10-16Series Unknown· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Shane Cooke
President and CEO
Dimitar Baronov
Co-Founder and CTO
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