Data Engineer

Company Overview

Echo 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 Culture

Join 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 Summary

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team. The person who fills this role will design and develop scalable and highly efficient cloud-based data pipelines and platforms, which will support flexible model training and inference to drive scientific discovery and have real-world impact on patients with physical disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing and building scalable and flexible databases for massive-scale storage of heterogeneous and high-dimensional data and metadata

• Designing and developing systems for high-throughput data ingestion, pipelining, curation, quality assessments

• Creating data heuristics and visualization platforms for monitoring dataset statistics

• Characterizing data throughput, efficiency, compressibility, and performance

• Providing observability, monitoring, and logging for data pathways

• Working collaboratively within a small team to integrate data platforms and pipelines with research and deployment applications (e.g. via ETL and ML prep operations)

• Maintaining versioned, clear, and highly documented code, analysis pipelines, and results for maximum interpretability and reproducibility

• Contribute to documentation for a Quality Management System, as appropriate and relevant to ML implementations that become part of medical products

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Math, Engineering, Data 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)

• Proficiency in Python and SQL

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Azure platforms

• Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform and related technologies

• Experience working on medical or clinical applications

• Experience developing data solutions for foundation modeling

What We Offer

• An 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 Employer

Echo Neurotechnologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Confidentiality

All applications will be treated confidentially. Applicants may be asked to sign an NDA after the initial stages of the interview process.