EMPATICA

Empatica is a full-stack digital healthcare company and a pioneer in digital biomarker development and continuous patient monitoring driven by AI. Our platform consists of medical-grade smartwatches, software, and physiological and behavioral digital biomarkers. Together they enable the continuous remote monitoring of human health across a range of conditions, through clinical-quality digital measurements.
If you are looking to join a fast-paced growth environment and do meaningful work that can make a true impact in the world, then keep reading.

REQUIREMENTS

As the ideal candidate for this position you:

• Have a genuine interest, passion, and motivation for Empatica’s mission.
• Have a strong academic background, BS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, but MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering is preferred.
• Have past experience as an Embedded System Engineer in a company that designs/manufactures medical devices, wearable devices, or IoT devices.
• Have excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Are an autonomous person, with good organization and management skills.
• Know RTOS, multi-threading, mutexes, timers, memory management, etc.
• Know ARM architecture, instruction set, and developing and debugging with ARM tools.
• Are proficient in English (mother tongue is highly appreciated)

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer with amazing skills to master wearable devices. You will be part of the team responsible for the design and development of Empatica hardware products.
We need a passionate engineer with a good knowledge of embedded systems ranging from low-level control of sensors (both digital and analog) to the use of Bluetooth Low Energy communication (including custom profile development with data compression and security).

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As an embedded software engineer, you will be responsible for developing and improving the firmware that runs on our wearables. You will design, build, and maintain a stable, reliable, and extensible architecture and monitor the devices on the field. You will interact and collaborate with team members from many areas: hardware, mobile, data science, and design.
We need people who can make decisions and achieve results with total independence. In addition, we need creative people who are able to find solutions that are efficient in terms of time and resources. Being a Firmware Engineer at Empatica means working hard to deliver quality to our customers and acknowledging that your work will save lives. Therefore, your design has to be exceptionally good.