Engineer at Mayo Clinic Rochester in Rochester, MN

Summary: Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider dedicated to transforming healthcare and improving patient outcomes through innovation. They are seeking an entry-level Software Engineer to support the development of cutting-edge solutions in Edge AI and embedded systems, contributing to the mission of delivering better patient care. Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and optimize Edge AI systems for real-time performance and scalability - Integrate AI models into embedded systems and ensure compatibility with hardware platforms - Work with serial communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, CAN) to enable seamless hardware-software interaction - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards - Perform system-level debugging and optimization to enhance performance and reliability - Knowledge of best practices in software development Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's in engineering or related field - Demonstrates good written and verbal skills - Regularly summarizes and communicates the results of work efforts to project team members and management in a clear, concise and timely manner - Accomplishes assigned tasks and manages multiple priorities - Understands relevant components of the Division's quality management system and participates in safety risk management activities - Is a self-starter who excels in a multi-disciplinary development environment - Communicates effectively in writing and conversation Preferred Qualifications: - Master's preferred - Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or Rust - Hands-on experience with serial communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN) - Knowledge of AI frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX) - Experience running ML models on low-power devices (MCUs, FPGAs, SoCs, NPUs, etc.) - Familiarity with lightweight ML frameworks (LiteRT, ExecuTorch, TensorRT, etc.) - Experience using model compression techniques (pruning, quantization, clustering, knowledge distillation, etc.) to improve latency and reduce energy consumption with minimal accuracy loss - Strong understanding the software development lifecycle - Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and microcontroller-based systems - Experience with hardware-software co-design and performance optimization - Exposure to cybersecurity standards for embedded devices - Knowledge of system-level design tools and techniques (e.g., FMEA, system modeling) - Excellent debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills - Previous leadership or mentorship experience in a technical team Required Skills: C/C++, Python, AI frameworks, serial communication protocols Important Skills: ML models on low-power devices, lightweight ML frameworks, model compression techniques, software development lifecycle, real-time operating systems, hardware-software co-design Nice-to-Have Skills: debugging skills, problem-solving skills, communication skills, leadership experience Benefits: Medical: Multiple plan options., Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage., Vision: Affordable plan with national network., Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses., Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.