Principal Engineer, Cardiology & ECG Algorithms at GE Healthcare

Helsinki, South Finland, Finland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Technology, CardiologyIndustries

Requirements

  • MSc or DSc (Tech.) in medical physics, bioelectronics, computer science, mathematics, or a related field
  • 9+ years of experience in algorithm development for medical devices, particularly in cardiology and heart arrhythmia detection
  • Proven leadership in algorithm architecture, data analysis, and verified SW development
  • Deep understanding of physiological signal processing, especially ECG waveform analysis
  • Prior experience in using AI/ML methods for developing medical device algorithms
  • Proficiency in Python and/or MATLAB for algorithm and performance testing development
  • Experience with C/C++ programming and working in agile (Scrum) environments
  • Experience in acquiring clinical data and annotations, generating simulated signals, and validating datasets
  • Familiarity with EU MDR and FDA regulations for medical devices
  • Strong communication, documentation, and project management skills
  • Visionary mindset with a passion for improving heart monitoring technologies

Responsibilities

  • Stay ahead of industry trends, integrating best practices and competitive insights into your work
  • Manage the design, development, and maintaining of ECG algorithms in collaboration with software engineers, algorithm developers, and product managers
  • Define and manage algorithm requirements, specifications, and interfaces
  • Drive validation and verification activities at both component and system levels, ensuring compliance with medical device regulations and standards
  • Oversee data collection and curation, dataset validation, performance testing, and documentation for regulatory submissions and customer-facing materials
  • Influence strategic direction by contributing to technology roadmaps and aligning technical solutions with business needs
  • Collaborate with clinicians and engineers to develop and evaluate novel algorithmic approaches and their clinical relevance
  • Mentor and coach cross-functional teams, sharing your expertise and guiding colleagues

Skills

ECG Algorithms
Waveform Analysis
Data Science
Algorithm Development
Medical Device Regulations
Validation
Verification
Data Curation
Performance Testing
Regulatory Submissions
Python
MATLAB
Signal Processing

GE Healthcare

Healthcare technology and data analytics provider

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging AR technologies increase competition in medical imaging.
Regulatory challenges may delay AI application expansions in healthcare.
Dependence on clinical trial success for new product market positioning.

Differentiation

GE Healthcare invests $1 billion annually in R&D for product innovation.
The company supports over 300,000 patients daily with its healthcare technologies.
GE Healthcare's AIR Recon DL offers 3D motion-insensitive imaging for enhanced MRI quality.

Upsides

Acquisition of Caption Health expands AI-powered ultrasound capabilities.
Successful Phase III trial of [18F]flurpiridaz enhances coronary artery disease detection.
Collaboration with Wayra accelerates digital health innovation in EMEA.

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