Principal Engineer, Cardiology & ECG Algorithms
- Uusimaa
- Vakituinen
- Täyspäiväinen
Join our expert team in Helsinki, where we cover the full product lifecycle—from applied research and development to sustaining our global installed base. This is your opportunity to make a real impact on patient care through innovation in medical technology.GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.Job DescriptionYour Role and ResponsibilitiesAs a Principal Engineer, you will:
- 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.
- 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.
- Work on meaningful innovations that directly impact patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experts in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
- Enjoy a dynamic and inclusive workplace culture in the heart of Helsinki.