Algorithms Researcher

We seek a super sharp creative thinker experienced algorithm researcher who is a true tech geek for sensor development, to take a leading role in developing an advanced sensing system. The job includes requirement analysis; development of algorithms, simulations, and processing architectures; data and performance analysis.

Responsibilities:

• Help shape the research agenda and drive research projects end-to-end
• Collaborate with product teams to define relevant questions about survey methodology and quantitative measurement
• Deploy appropriate quantitative methodologies to answer those questions
• Develop novel approaches where traditional methods won’t do
• Provide teams with usable measurement strategies and methodologies to meet their product and business decision needs
• Deliver insights and recommendations clearly to relevant audiences

Requirements:

• Experience communicating analyses and results to any audience
• M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in electrical or computer engineering/Physics/Chemistry/Mathematical Sciences or related fields

• Knowledge in data manipulation and analysis software and programming languages
• Knowledge in quantitative and survey research methodologies (e.g. bias correction for surveys, survey sampling and design, regression modeling, causal inference with a survey outcome, shrinkage and regularization, designing and analyzing longitudinal panel surveys, behavioral data analysis)

Advantages:

• Experience with Unix, Python, and large datasets
• Lidar sensing
• Optical systems
• Image processing and restoration
• Machine learning
• Computer vision