What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computational Sensing Research Engineer position at Talener?
Our client is a global semiconductor technology leader with over 20,000 employees worldwide and a long track record of innovation at the intersection of hardware, software, and AI. Their Boston-based R&D lab focuses on pioneering deep-tech solutions in intelligent sensing, signal processing, and semiconductor design — developing breakthrough technologies that power advances in healthcare, autonomy, and sustainability.
They are seeking a Computational Sensing Research Engineer to join their advanced research team. This group designs cutting-edge sensing architectures and mixed-signal systems that push the boundaries of how physical data is captured and processed. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth in sensor signal chains, image sensors, and mixed-signal design, as well as experience applying machine learning to real-world sensor data.
Job Title: Computational Sensing Research Engineer
Location: Office in downtown Boston, MA. This is a hybrid role, with an onsite requirement 2-3x per week.
Required Technology And Skills
Benefits And Perks
They are seeking a Computational Sensing Research Engineer to join their advanced research team. This group designs cutting-edge sensing architectures and mixed-signal systems that push the boundaries of how physical data is captured and processed. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth in sensor signal chains, image sensors, and mixed-signal design, as well as experience applying machine learning to real-world sensor data.
Job Title: Computational Sensing Research Engineer
Location: Office in downtown Boston, MA. This is a hybrid role, with an onsite requirement 2-3x per week.
Required Technology And Skills
- Advanced experience in sensor signal chain architecture, mixed-signal or analog/digital design
- Strong understanding of CMOS image sensors, readout integrated circuits, and ADC architectures
- Background in signal and image processing, with hands-on experience applying ML/AI models to sensor data
- Proficiency with tools for simulation, prototyping, and FPGA implementation
- Experience analyzing noise, optimizing latency and data rates, and validating sensor performance
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- PhD (or equivalent research experience) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Physics
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a research-driven, cross-functional environment
- Publication record or demonstrated contributions to advanced R&D projects
Benefits And Perks
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, plus a generous 401(k) plan
- Hybrid work environment with strong work-life balance
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research with real-world impact
- Collaborative, high-caliber team of engineers and scientists in a mission-driven environment
Salary : $200,000 - $230,000