Algorithm Engineer / Data Scientist

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Tranzeal is an industry leading global Business Transformation Service Provider offering specific consulting services as well as pre-packaged, industry specific solutions and services to companies around the world. Our Consulting Services are dedicated to helping our clients maximize their investments in IT and the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the business. Tranzeal's deep industry experience makes us the partner of choice for a growing number of Fortune 1000 companies, midsize enterprises and small businesses worldwide.

We are currently looking for 'Algorithm Engineer / Data Scientist' to support one of our clients with the following skills:

Role: Algorithm Engineer / Data Scientist

Location: Tucson, AZ

Duration: 12+ months

Summary:

Works with a highly collaborative team of imaging scientists and software developers to solve image and data analysis problems in the field of Digital Pathology. Contributes to algorithm development activities for technology assessment, internal project collaborations, and commercial medical devices. Implements technology in the fields of image processing, machine learning, pattern recognition and data mining. Organizes and tracks own deliverables.

Responsibilities:

• Implements or modifies existing algorithms to analyze histopathology images and data.
• Leads algorithm development/experiments to analyze histopathology images.
• Implements software in prototyping and commercial product development environments.
• Collaborates with other members of a project team to meet defined scientific and technical goals/requirements.
• Interacts in a multidisciplinary environment with internal and external stakeholders (e.g., pathologists, biochemists, instrumentation engineers, software engineers, and marketing representatives).
• Keeps up-to-date with technology advances and job training requirements in the medical device industry.
• Identifies and documents Intellectual Property opportunities for technology and applications.
• Presents results to project partners, collaboration partners within the client's group, customers, and at scientific conferences.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or) Ph.D. in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

• Experience in a related field with a Masters/PhD.
• Experience in the design and development of analysis algorithms for biomedical image data.
• Hands-on experience with algorithm development for image or data analysis algorithms.
• Extensive experience with commonly used Deep Learning models and frameworks (e.g., Pytorch, Fastai, TensorFlow).
• Product development experience with a focus on data analysis.
• Experience working with Digital Pathology tools or Software.
• Experience working with Medical devices.

Knowledge, Skill & Ability:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent skill sets in Matlab, C++ or Python.
• Good understanding of scientific principles; good analytical and mathematical skills.
• Working knowledge and theoretical understanding of image analysis, pattern recognition, machine learning, computer vision, and data mining methods.
• Understanding and following of software engineering practices for prototyping and commercial product development languages. Basic understanding of biomedical image data, preferably in digital pathology.

The national base pay range below is a good-faith estimate of what our client may pay for new hires. Actual pay may vary based on Client's assessment of the candidates knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, certifications and ability to meet required minimum job qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include prevailing wages in the work location and internal equity. $100,000 - $108,000.

Note: Please send your updated resumes to sureshs(at)tranzeal(dot)(com)