Algorithms Engineer - Imaging Systems

Analog Devices, Inc.; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. is hiring an Algorithms Engineer in Cambridge, UK, to develop core algorithms for optical biosensing and imaging technologies. The role demands a strong background in algorithm development, signal processing, and machine learning.

Qualified candidates will possess at least 5 years of experience in algorithm development, particularly in sensing and imaging. Skills in Python and data analysis tools are essential, as well as a deep understanding of complex experimental data interpretation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience developing algorithms for data-driven systems.
• Strong foundation in signal processing and data analysis.
• Working knowledge of machine learning techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python-based algorithms for processing complex data.
• Apply signal processing and statistical methods to extract information.
• Support algorithm verification and performance characterization.

Skills

Algorithm development

Python

Signal processing

Machine learning

Data analysis

Education

BEng, MSc, or PhD in relevant field

Tools

NumPy

Pandas

SciPy

Job description

## Staff Software Development EngineerApplylocations: United Kingdom, Cambridge: Ireland, Limericktime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R263748**About Analog Devices**Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X.**Algorithms Engineer – Imaging Systems**Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI) designs and manufactures semiconductor products and solutions that enable our customers to interpret the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital worlds. Our technologies sense, measure, and connect, enabling innovation across healthcare, industrial, and automotive markets.The Digital Healthcare business group is seeking an **Algorithms Engineer** to support the development of next-generation sensing and imaging technologies for healthcare applications. These systems integrate **imaging, optical sensors, measurement electronics, and software** to deliver robust and reliable information from complex biological measurements.**Signal processing, data analytics, machine learning, AI-enabled algorithms, and physics-informed algorithms are core differentiators of these systems.****Role Overview**The successful candidate will take an **active, hands-on role in the development of core algorithms** for a key optical biosensing and imaging program. Working closely with the algorithm team, optical system engineers, application teams, and software teams, they will develop, prototype, and refine algorithms using real experimental imaging and sensor data.This role is well suited to an engineer who enjoys **focused, in-depth algorithm development**, working on complex sensing and imaging problems where solutions are not always known upfront.**Key Responsibilities*** Own specific algorithm components from concept through prototyping, evaluation, and refinement* Develop Python-based algorithms and data analysis tools for processing complex experimental sensor and imaging data* Apply signal processing, statistical methods, and model-based approaches to extract robust information from noisy real-world measurements* Explore and apply machine learning and AI techniques that enable performance, robustness, and data interpretation* Work with multidisciplinary teams to understand system behavior, measurement challenges, and data characteristics* Provide data-driven insights to support system optimization, test design, and technical decision making* Develop scalable analysis pipelines and prototypes for offline, near-real-time, or production-oriented workflows* Support algorithm verification, performance characterization, documentation, setting the roadmap for integration into software products and systems**Required Qualifications*** BEng, MSc, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field* **Demonstrated industry experience (typically 5+ years) developing algorithms for sensing, imaging, or data-driven systems*** Experience developing algorithms for sensing, imaging, measurement, or other data-driven systems* Strong Python skills for algorithm development and data analysis, for example NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Matplotlib, or scikit-learn* Strong foundation in signal processing, data analysis, and model-based methods for interpreting complex experimental data* Working knowledge of machine learning techniques for sensor, imaging, or time-series data* Ability to combine physical insight, signal processing, and data-driven approaches in algorithm development* Strong interest and ability to build domain expertise in advanced sensing, imaging, or fluorescence techniques* Strong software development skills, good communication and collaboration skills, and practical experience working with experimental or laboratory data**Desirable / Advantageous Experience*** Experience applying data analytics, machine learning, or AI techniques to medical, biological, imaging, or sensor datasets* Experience with advanced sensing or imaging systems* Experience combining signal processing, model-based estimation, and machine learning in real-world systems* Familiarity with image processing or algorithm deployment workflows* Exposure to regulated or safety-critical industries and experience documenting technical work in a structured manner**What We’re Looking For**We are looking for an engineer who enjoys working on open-ended problems where the solution is not known upfront, and is comfortable iterating based on experimental data.The ideal candidate demonstrates patience and persistence when dealing with ambiguity and noisy real-world data, while maintaining a disciplined and focused approach to algorithm development.They can take ownership of algorithm development tasks, work on them with sustained focus, and iterate until performance and robustness targets are met.They should be comfortable learning the underlying principles of complex measurement systems and translating that understanding into practical algorithms.#LI-CC1*For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.**Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.*Job Req Type: ExperiencedRequired Travel: Yes, 10% of the timeShift Type: 1st Shift/Days