IMU Expert – Wearable/HMI Technology (Remote – HQ in Vancouver BC)
Our client, an innovative early-stage tech company, is developing a hands-free human-machine interface (HMI) technology platform that is set to revolutionize device interaction and control. Having achieved significant milestones in product development, they are seeking an IMU Expert with a specialized focus on TDK and Bosch IMU systems to advance their design efforts.
Position Summary:
The IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) Expert will bring specialized expertise in TDK and Bosch IMU systems, with responsibilities that include their integration, calibration, optimization, and validation. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, working to enhance system performance across applications like robotics, autonomous vehicles, and drones. The candidate will lead comprehensive testing and validation efforts to ensure that IMU systems meet stringent performance metrics in real-world scenarios.
Key Responsibilities:
TDK & Bosch IMU Integration: Lead the integration of TDK and Bosch IMUs into systems to achieve precise motion tracking and orientation.
Sensor Calibration: Oversee calibration of TDK and Bosch IMUs, including accelerometers, gyroscopes, and magnetometers, to ensure data accuracy.
Algorithm Development: Develop advanced algorithms for sensor fusion, with a focus on enhancing motion estimation and orientation accuracy for TDK and Bosch systems.
Data Analysis & Signal Processing: Conduct analysis of IMU data using advanced signal processing techniques to reduce noise and improve data reliability.
Performance Optimization: Enhance the robustness, reliability, and accuracy of IMU performance in various environments, specifically focusing on TDK and Bosch IMUs.
Testing & Validation: Lead comprehensive testing and validation of TDK and Bosch IMU systems to meet required real-world performance benchmarks.
Documentation & Reporting: Prepare detailed technical documentation, including system designs, calibration procedures, and test reports for IMU systems.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of IMU technologies into larger system architectures.
Qualifications:
Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience: Proven experience with TDK and Bosch IMU systems.
Technical Expertise:
Deep knowledge of TDK and Bosch IMU sensors and their integration.
Proficiency in sensor fusion algorithms (e.g., Kalman Filter, Complementary Filter) tailored for TDK and Bosch IMUs.
Experience with MATLAB, Python, C/C++, or similar for IMU data processing.
Familiarity with embedded systems and real-time processing in relation to TDK and Bosch sensors.
Preferred Experience: Hands-on experience with IMU applications in robotics, drones, or autonomous systems, and knowledge of integrating IMUs with other sensors like GPS and LiDAR.
Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for troubleshooting IMU systems.
Communication: Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and clear, detailed documentation.
The estimate BASE compensation is in the $140-160k range. This range is an estimate only and may be adjusted to reflect candidate seniority and/or market conditions.
CONTACT: Amanda Du Toit amanda@corporate.bc.ca
Director of Online/Digital Operations – Vancouver, BC ***Completed***
Our client is a family owned and operated retail business which has successfully been offering top quality home furnishing products to Western Canada for over 40 years. Reporting to the President and CIO, the Director of Online Ops will be responsible for planning, managing, monitoring and enhancing their entire online presence.
The company has a value-driven culture where individuals truly matter, and they are looking for a passionate, energetic and highly accomplished leader to join the team.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and develop a cross functional team of UX Design, Web Development, Content Strategy and Product Merchandising
Develop and implement omni channel strategies to support both retail brick & mortar sales and eCommerce initiatives through our web properties.
Own the web properties roadmap across web architecture, content and optimization. Drive project management across UX, web development, web engineering and product marketing teams by building an agile project management approach.
Maintain existing website operation, including implementation of CMS and content updates, along with troubleshooting and website issues
Collaborate with executives and stakeholders to ensure the website is a lead generator, drives organic traffic, clearly delivers our brand message, reflects our integrated marketing campaigns, and delivers a superior user experience
Drive a data-driven, iterative approach to optimize user experience and enhance website performance
Keep up-to-date with industry best practices and monitoring of competitor websites
Own highly visible demand generation focused web projects from beginning to end, including gathering of requirements, design and development, and launch and support.
Work with marketing team to align website initiatives with departmental and local region-specific goals
Proactively scope and present new ideas to improve our website experience for prospects, leads, partners, and existing customers.
Assess and evaluate new technology platforms, initiatives, and vendors to ensure alignment with company strategy and goals, with a lens to customer engagement and satisfaction
Continuously improve the online customer experience by leading with a customer-centric philosophy and prioritizing customer journey above all else
Manage and support the product merchandising team responsible for maintaining enhanced product information for all supported brands and products
Manage integration of external and internal resources to maintain accuracy and reliability of web systems, programs and technical solutions
Manage budgets and contracts with external suppliers and develop and maintain a collaborative relationship with suppliers to manage quality and delivery on specific contracts of service.
Experience & Qualifications:
7+ years of experience as a web strategy and/or technology leader in a growing multichannel organization
5+ years of project management experience with large, multi-resource projects
Track record of success developing and executing successful web properties
Proven experience in supporting multi-platform systems and related applications, particularly enterprise level digital product and eCommerce platforms
Demonstrated understanding of internet technology and protocols from a technical and business perspective
Proven experience in technical and content SEO best practices, User Experience and UX design
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities, highly self-motivated
Experience with online merchandising, marketing and vendor selection and management
Proficient with Google Analytics
Familiarity with financials and budgeting
Experience translating business objectives into technology and operational processes to achieve goals
Tremendous work ethic and passion with a drive for results
Results-oriented and process driven, with demonstrated ability to lead and get results through others
An obsession for creating customer experiences that surprise, delight and convert
Great judgment and decision-making ability with a focus on customer experience
Ability to balance the needs of a diverse group of individuals, effectively managing varying expectations and requirements
A post-secondary degree from an accredited post-secondary institution in an applicable field such as computer science, software engineering, programming or related field.
The combination of a collaborative culture and competitive compensation package makes this opportunity unique. If this excites you, please reach out.
Contact:
Amanda Du Toit amanda@corporate.bc.ca
Tim Swanson tim@corporate.bc.ca