Horizon Surgical Systems, Inc.

Software Engineer - AI and Computer Vision

Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. is revolutionizing the world of surgical ophthalmology by developing a novel, AI driven, and imaging-guided surgical robotic system. Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. aims to expand access to care, provide superior capabilities to the human surgeon, and enhance patient outcomes. Microsurgery in general and Ophthalmology are subfields of surgery for which the surgical outcomes can be significantly improved by robotic systems to allow superior dexterity, precision, accuracy, and visualization beyond the human surgeon's own capabilities.

We are seeking highly motivated, and intellectually inquisitive individuals looking to make a positive impact on healthcare via the development of robotic technology. The core values of Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. are:

Commitment to excellence: aiming to deliver superior patient outcomes and surgical experiences.
Passion for creativity and innovation driven by new ideas and pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Teamwork and camaraderie via multidisciplinary collaboration
Welcoming of critical opinion for constructive criticism aiming to distyle the best ideas
Personal accountability and commitment for actions taken.

Horizon Surgical Systems Inc. offers:

An opportunity to build autonomous surgical robotic systems driven by image guidance and AI technology for the future of affordable, high-quality healthcare.
The opportunity to work alongside clinicians, engineers, and global leaders in cutting-edge AI, imaging, and robotics technology.
Competitive compensation and an excellent company-paid benefits package.

As an Engineer you will bring your accumulated medical device product development experience. In this role, you will design components and systems (hardware and software) as part of a complete product subjected to FDA regulations. Your innovative and robust design will be subject to safety requirements and demonstrate efficacy to deliver a superior product to support the surgical community leading to outstanding outcomes for the patient.

General responsibilities of the engineer include:

Use a broad range of engineering tools (analytical and numerical modeling, analysis, prototyping, etc.) to create components and systems as part of a complete product solution.
Quickly understand novel technologies and engage with moving them forward towards a product.
Efficiently analyze problems and synthesize your experience and breadth of knowledge of engineering fundamentals to generate innovative ideas and design concepts that meet the business needs.
Lead effective design reviews and ensure that products are developed appropriately in a medically regulated environment.
Work collaboratively with the development team to create product specifications in accordance with ISO 13485 to meet business requirements and assess risks; this may include, but is not limited to: product specifications, risk analysis, and verification test protocols.
Adhere to and enhance the Quality Management System (QMS), including developing and maintaining documentation.
Cooperate with and understand the design challenges being addressed by other project team members; help determine and drive toward solutions.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship for junior team members.
Support the development and maintenance of project plans, setting and adhering to milestones, deliverables and budgets.

Education And Working Experience

Bachelor, Masters, or Ph.D. Degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering
3-5 years of software development experience for robotics product, ideally with 3+ years in a regulated product development or medical device manufacturing Environment

Technical Skills

Software development for application of AI/ML models designed for
Computer vision problems
Computer vision and image processing algorithms
System performance benchmarking
Proficiency in Python
Proficiency in AI/ML and computer vision libraries such as Tensorflow, Pytorch, TensorRT, OpenCV
Proficiency in software version control (e.g. Git)

Responsibilities

Design, develop, document, and test imaging software with AI/ML models for robotic systems
Perform imaging system performance analysis and improve the performance
Works with other team members to integrate and revise the framework

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