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Embedded System Engineer I

Cardiosense Chicago Full-time
$70,000
per year

Job Description


Cardiosense is a rapidly growing, venture-backed medical AI company that is redefining how we detect, monitor, and manage heart disease. We're developing novel wearable sensors and advanced machine learning algorithms that translate raw physiological signals into clinically actionable, digital biomarkers used to detect early signs of cardiac worsening, guide personalized therapy, and improve patient outcomes.


Our team brings together experts in data science, biosignal analysis, and medicine united by a common mission to identify and combat preventable cardiac disease. Cardiosense's solutions are built on over a decade of clinical research and we continue to collaborate with the world's leading academic institutions to introduce the next generation of cardiac monitoring and disease management.

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Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and test electronic systems for medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Work on circuit design, PCB layout, and system integration of embedded electronics. Contribute to mechanical design as needed.
  • Design and conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and validation testing for new designs.
  • Contribute to manufacturing processes and develop end-of-line testing routines to ensure high-quality devices.
  • Document requirements, design specifications, test results, and regulatory compliance reports.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in medical devices.


Qualifications
  • Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields. Master’s preferred.
  • Design, develop, and test electronic hardware for medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in hardware design and development, preferably in the medical device industry.
  • Proficiency in circuit design, schematic capture, and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium, OrCAD, Eagle).
  • Experience with biomedical non-invasive sensor technologies such as electrocardiogram and photoplethysmogram
  • Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers designs, and Embedded C/Python.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders.


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$70,000 - $90,000 a year
Compensation and Benefits:
Individual compensation is based on a variety of factors, including skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The compensation information listed in this posting reflects the base annual salary only and does not include additional forms of compensation such as bonuses or equity awards, where applicable.

We also offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which includes:
-Health, dental, and vision insurance
-Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
-Commuter benefits
-401(k) retirement plan
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Cardiosense is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, disability status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.



Company Information

Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Type: Hybrid