Research Software Engineer
Description
Will be responsible for working under Dr. Gary Tearney to help implement, test, and deploy novel and customized medical imaging device applications. These tools will be used to analyze and visualize optical imaging and microscopy datasets, from both clinical and biological experiments. Core skills or capabilities in the technologies of C/C++, VisualStudio, Qt, LabView, and version control are desirable. Additional skills and experience with Intel Integrated Performance Primitives (IPP), MATLAB, ImageJ, embedded operating systems, Arduino, and GPU programming are helpful. In this position, the software engineer will develop standalone medical imaging device applications according to an industry standard design control process.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May work in research laboratory or clinical site with potential exposure to biological agents, e.g., blood-borne pathogens, hazardous electrical, e.g., high voltage, or mechanical energy. Occasional lifting of heavy objects, typically not exceeding 75 pounds/person may be requested. MGH policies governing appropriate laboratory attire will be followed including use of personal protective equipment.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
BS in Engineering or related technical field required
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 1 year of experience in building and debugging software projects
EEO Statement
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
Primary Location: MA-Boston-MGH Main Campus
Work Locations: MGH Main Campus 55 Fruit Street Boston 02114
Job: IT/Health IT/Informatics-Engineer
Organization: Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
Schedule: Full-time
Standard Hours: 40
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Recruiting Department: MGH Wellman Center for Photomedicine
Job Posting: Dec 14, 2017
Apply here
Description
Will be responsible for working under Dr. Gary Tearney to help implement, test, and deploy novel and customized medical imaging device applications. These tools will be used to analyze and visualize optical imaging and microscopy datasets, from both clinical and biological experiments. Core skills or capabilities in the technologies of C/C++, VisualStudio, Qt, LabView, and version control are desirable. Additional skills and experience with Intel Integrated Performance Primitives (IPP), MATLAB, ImageJ, embedded operating systems, Arduino, and GPU programming are helpful. In this position, the software engineer will develop standalone medical imaging device applications according to an industry standard design control process.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Programming standalone applications capable of data acquisition, image reconstruction, display, analysis, and storage in LabView and C/C++;
- Validation and debugging of developed software applications;
- Document all software according to best design control practices within an existing version control database.
- Develop and translate algorithms written in Matlab to LabView and C/C++ based programs.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team of program managers, scientists, engineers, clinical regulatory staff, and physicians
- Ability to diagnose and solve software problems
- Ability to develop standalone acquisitions in LabView and C++
- Ability to develop software for data acquisition
- Computer literacy to the level of at least word processing, spreadsheets, databases, graphics, statistics, engineering tools and programming
- Skill in technical writing
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May work in research laboratory or clinical site with potential exposure to biological agents, e.g., blood-borne pathogens, hazardous electrical, e.g., high voltage, or mechanical energy. Occasional lifting of heavy objects, typically not exceeding 75 pounds/person may be requested. MGH policies governing appropriate laboratory attire will be followed including use of personal protective equipment.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
BS in Engineering or related technical field required
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 1 year of experience in building and debugging software projects
EEO Statement
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
Primary Location: MA-Boston-MGH Main Campus
Work Locations: MGH Main Campus 55 Fruit Street Boston 02114
Job: IT/Health IT/Informatics-Engineer
Organization: Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
Schedule: Full-time
Standard Hours: 40
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Recruiting Department: MGH Wellman Center for Photomedicine
Job Posting: Dec 14, 2017
Apply here
