Imaging & AI Engineering Lead (CT/CTA) - Remote/Hybrid

Elucid; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Elucid is a Boston-based medical technology company leveraging AI to help clinicians make informed cardiovascular care decisions. As Tech Lead of Imaging and AI Engineering, you will design classical image processing algorithms and own them from development to production, setting the technical direction for our imaging stack.

You will mentor engineers, build high-performance C++ pipelines for large volumetric datasets, and collaborate with machine learning and visualization teams to deliver

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience developing classical image processing algorithms and integrating them into commercial software.
• Hands-on experience with CT/CTA or other volumetric medical imaging data, including segmentation and registration techniques, and familiarity with standards such as DICOM.
• Strong modern C++ skills and a solid foundation in software design principles and patterns (e.g., object-oriented design, template-based generic programming).
• Experience optimizing software for performance, including algorithmic efficiency, memory usage, file I/O, and parallel execution, using tools and techniques such as multithreading and profiling
• A track record of building maintainable production systems in collaborative, fast-paced engineering environments.
• Enthusiasm for working at the intersection of image processing, machine learning, and scalable software systems.
• CUDA or other GPU programming experience and familiarity with machine learning are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design our classical image processing algorithms and own them from development to production.
• Set technical direction for our image processing architecture and mentor engineers across teams.
• Build high-performance C++ pipelines and services that process large volumetric imaging datasets.
• Partner with machine learning and visualization engineers to ensure integration into our platform.
• Deliver clinically meaningful insights to physicians by putting data into their hands.

Skills

Image processing

C++ programming

Software design

Performance optimization

Machine learning

Team collaboration

CUDA / GPU programming

Tools

DICOM

CUDA

Job description

Elucid is a Boston-based medical technology company leveraging AI to help clinicians make informed cardiovascular care decisions. As Tech Lead of Imaging and AI Engineering, you will design classical image processing algorithms and own them from development to production, setting the technical direction for our imaging stack.

You will mentor engineers, build high-performance C++ pipelines for large volumetric datasets, and collaborate with machine learning and visualization teams to deliver