About BIOS Health (BIOS):

We are a world-leading neural engineering start-up, creating the open standard hardware and software interface between the human nervous system and AI. Our team combines a unique software stack with applied materials, software engineering, machine learning, neuroscience, and the experience of our clinicians and surgeons to focus on developing neural interfaces and a data-led research and discovery platform to enable AI-based treatments on organs and nerve systems throughout the body.

Joining BIOS means joining an incredibly talented and motivated group of people who share our vision of pioneering an industry. Our team combines visionary leaders, multi-disciplinary research and development experts and an experienced commercial group, all with a range of ages, nationalities, and backgrounds. We have a fun and friendly atmosphere but challenge ourselves every day and are committed to the work. We are looking for people who will fit into our diverse, fun and stimulating company team culture, who are focused on overcoming challenges, and want to grow along with the company.

Successful candidates will: take incredibly complex problems and work to find elegant, simple solutions; work in an open collaborative environment; care deeply about changing the way we treat chronic illness and helping to make real world change; and enjoy the challenge of achieving the impossible.

About the role:

We are looking for a graduate or early career developer with experience in C++ to work on exciting projects for neural engineering applications.

Main duties and responsibilities:

You would work within our multidisciplinary team, developing, implementing and testing embedded applications processing neural signals with machine learning algorithms to control a prosthetic arm from R&D concept to a product for safe and effective clinical use.

Tasks will include:

• Implement production level code for complex medical systems
• Work on various embedded services including:
  • Sensor data collection
  • Complex data processing
  • Machine learning algorithms
  • Interfacing with cloud-based services
• Collaborate with Machine Learning Researchers to implement, evaluate and optimise new algorithms
• Test, debug, optimise and maintain programs
• Supporting pre-clinical and clinical deployments of production system

Requirements

Essential skills and qualifications:

• Programming experience in C++ 11 and STL with a desire to learn new programming languages
• Demonstrable ability in researching, designing and writing new software programs
• Have a logical, analytical and creative approach to problems and determining their solution
• Ability to test, debug and maintain programs
• Knowledge of two or more from the following: embedded development, cloud services development,
• distributed/parallel computing systems, data visualisation, information retrieval and/or networking
• A good understanding and aptitude for maths
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical subject, or equivalent qualification or technical experience

Desired skills and qualifications:

• Python and/or C# programming experience
• Experience with software development for embedded devices
• Experience with software development in a regulated industry (such as medical, nuclear or defense)
• Working knowledge of source control management such as Git
• Experience with issue management systems such as GitLab or JIRA
• Experience of working with Agile software development methodologies
• Familiarity with Linux & AWS
• Familiarity with QT framework and QML

Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on experience and company share options.

Other benefits include:

• Flexible hours (outside of core hours)
• Healthcare and Dental insurance
• Enhanced Pension scheme
• Gym membership contribution
• Cycle repair scheme
• Great central Cambridge location with excellent transport links
• Season ticket loan for commuters
• Snacks on tap
• Access to Cambridge Botanic Gardens

Equal Opportunities:

BIOS is committed to equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender or sexual orientation.

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