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
Sr QA Engineer – Vancouver (100% remote from across Canada) ***Completed***
Our client provides advanced scheduling decision support solutions to the global energy sector. They are a financially robust, stable company with a healthy and flexible work culture of collaboration, focusing on innovation and solving complex and real problems.
Job Description
We are looking for an intermediate or senior QA Engineer in our product development team. You must have good computer science skills, are obsessed with customer satisfaction, and have a demonstrated track record of leveraging technologies to help build quality products. You will be responsible for QA activities of innovative enterprise applications. Your key responsibilities include maintaining QA infrastructure, creating and executing test plans, contributing to the library of automated tests, coordinating testing efforts with QA and Dev teams. You will be working together with other QA and Dev engineers, customers, and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
To be successful, you will need to fit into a small team environment. You must also be a proactive and independent thinker, able to take ownership of tasks with little supervision, while collaborating with and potentially supervising others. Your responsibilities include:
Evaluating and implementing QA best practices (integration, manual, and automated testing, debugging, validation of fixes, etc.)
Designing and developing test strategies and test plans according to feature/product requirements
Performing testing, maintenance and validation of releases
Helping design, implement, and maintain infrastructure needed for QA within a
Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment environment
Contributing to the library of automated tests
Contributing to the development of tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met
Coordinating and executing QA testing activities for projects and maintenance activities
through different phases of software development life cycle
Reviewing feature requirements and technical design documents.
Skills and experience
Passion for testing and quality
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
Fluency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, JavaScript, C# or C++, Python
3+ years of experience in software development and software quality assurance
3+ years of experience using a framework for automating tests for web UI and Server such as Selenium, Postman, PyTest, etc.
Expert knowledge of writing technical documentation/defects and issues
Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
Proficient in writing comprehensive test plans
Experience in Agile / scrum methodologies
Familiarity with Selenium
Familiarity with Python (1+ years)
Familiarity with Docker
Being proactive and able to work independently and collaboratively on a project
Enjoy the benefits (i.e. generous company holiday policies) and opportunities at a long-established, smaller company without the risks and high-pressure of a startup. You will work with a team of mature and experienced developers who thrive on learning from and mentoring each other.
We are interested in BC and AB residents with legal working status in Canada.
Contact: Amanda Du Toit amanda@corporate.bc.ca