About this role
Company OverviewEcho Neurotechnologies is an exciting new startup in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) space, driving innovation through advanced hardware engineering and AI solutions. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technologies that restore autonomy to people living with disabilities and improve their quality of life.
Team CultureJoin a small, dedicated team of knowledgeable and motivated professionals. Our early-stage environment offers the opportunity to take ownership of broad decisions with significant and long-lasting impact. We emphasize continuous learning and growth, fostering cross-functional collaboration where your contributions are vital to our success.
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team. The person who fills this role will design and develop scalable and efficient cloud-based data systems to process large volumes of brain data, supporting model development, deep research, and scientific discovery, resulting in real-world impact on patients with physical disabilities.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and build databases for massive-scale storage of heterogeneous and high-dimensional data and metadata
Design and develop systems for high-throughput data ingestion, pipelining, curation, and quality assessments
Characterize data throughput, efficiency, compressibility, and performance
Provide observability, monitoring, and logging for data pathways
Work collaboratively within a small team to integrate data platforms with research and product use cases
Ensure compliance with medical software standards and regulations.
Follow coding best practices to create and maintain reproducible, clear, and highly documented code.
Role QualificationsRequired QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Math, Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or other relevant quantitative field
A minimum of 4 years of industry experience building solutions to manage large/massive datasets at scale
Experience working with distributed-data tools (e.g. Spark/Databricks, Delta Lake) and data formats (e.g. Apache Parquet, hdf5, relational data)
Proficiency in Python and SQL
Preferred QualificationsFamiliarity with medical sensor data, time series data, and/or brain data.
Practical knowledge of cybersecurity best practices.
Expertise in production-quality Python for backend systems.
Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform and related technologies
Experience working with Azure platforms
Experience working on medical or clinical applications
Experience developing data solutions for foundation modeling
What We OfferAn opportunity to work on exciting, cutting-edge projects to transform patients’ lives in a highly collaborative work environment.
Competitive compensation, including stock options.
Comprehensive benefits package.
401(k) program with matching contributions.
Equal Opportunity EmployerEcho Neurotechnologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
ConfidentialityAll applications will be treated confidentially. Applicants may be asked to sign an NDA after the initial stages of the interview process.