Data Scientist

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).