Education and Experience

• Bachelor or advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field. 
• Minimum 3 years of experience with embedded software development and driver level hardware integration, preferably in medical/laboratory spectroscopy with visible and hyperspectral data capture systems. 
• Proficiency in programming languages relevant to desktop, embedded, and networked systems, such as C#,Python, JavaScript. 
• Advanced experience with systems integration protocols, APIs and standards 
• Proficiency with cloud infrastructure and associated development and operations tools.  
• Proficiency with AI models and containers as units of deployment and associated cloud infrastructure and tooling 

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain desktop, tablet and embedded software for device integration/control, motorized components, and automation in our spectral robotics platform. 
• Implement and optimize embedded systems with Arduino, Raspberry Pi and Nvidia Jetson platforms.  
• Build, deploy, and maintain solutions using DevOps tooling from various cloud providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure). 
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to refine hardware-software interactions. 
• Collaborate with UX designers on software interactions. 
• Develop and extend API integrations to cloud platforms for real-time data collection and device control. 
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to device connectivity, embedded system performance, and cloud service integration. 
• Participate in the complete software development lifecycle, including design, prototyping, testing, and deployment. 
• Maintain technical documentation for device communication protocols, software architecture, and integration workflows. 
• Stay informed about emerging trends in robotics, automation, and spectral sensing technologies. 
• Contribute to additional software development initiatives related to spectral data acquisition and processing as required. 
• Maintain documentation for software design and development processes. 
• Other tasks/projects as required to support the company's development goals and to respond to evolving projects. 

Requirements

• A detail-oriented and forward-thinking professional capable of contributing to HyperSpectral’s innovative vision. 
• Strong ability to influence cross-functional teams and collaborate effectively without direct authority. 
• Goal oriented with the capacity to align technical development with high-level company priorities. 
• Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to document and explain technical concepts clearly and effectively. 
• Disciplined in managing workloads to meet project deadlines in a startup environment. 
• A proven problem-solver with a track record of taking software projects from concept through to successful implementation. 
• A background in the MedTech or HealthTech industries  
• Familiarity with big data, data analytics, AI, and machine learning 
• Advanced experience with LLM and AI design and development tools for accelerated prototyping and delivery  
• Experience with computer vision and libraries such as OpenCV 
• Agile and adaptable to the changing landscape of a startup. 

Physical Requirements

• Able to maintain a stationary position for prolonged periods, whether sitting or standing. 
• Manual dexterity and precision for handling and programming delicate equipment. 
• Good visual acuity and the ability to discern colors for tasks such as wire coding and LED status indication. 
• Capable of wearing personal protective equipment as necessary for safety compliance.