Data Scientist job at iRhythm Technologies

Job Description

Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer

Job Summary

iRhythm Technologies, Inc. is a San Francisco-based medical device company combining novel diagnostic device and data analysis concepts together to create a new approach to cardiac rhythm monitoring. We are looking for a data scientist / machine learning engineer to help develop the next generation of our algorithms and play a key role in our data science initiatives. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a new team applying data-driven machine learning technologies to large data sets from wearable medical sensors.

Responsibilities

Design, build and test machine learning algorithms for the analysis of electrocardiogram (ECG) signal data
Perform exploratory data analysis and visualizations of multivariate clinical data sets
Work closely with our software engineering team and clinical experts to deploy machine learning algorithms into production

Required Qualifications

MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics or a related quantitative field
Excellent knowledge of various machine learning classification algorithms, statistical modeling and time-series analysis
Basic knowledge of signal processing concepts like filtering, Fourier and wavelet transforms
Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with python libraries like numpy, scikit-learn, pandas etc.
Excellent knowledge of data structures, algorithms and modern OOP techniques
Experience working with real-world data sets with possible noise in data and labels
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

Previous research experience with biomedical signals
Familiarity or experience with recent advances in deep neural network architectures and software frameworks like Theano and TensorFlow
Experience developing software in a Unix/Linux programming environment
Familiarity with cloud computing and big data technologies

FLSA Status Exempt

iRhythm Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/V/D).