Starlab, a private R&D company based in Barcelona (Spain), is looking for an exceptional software engineer with a hands-on attitude to join our excellent neuroscience team for 1 year with the idea of transforming the position into a permanent one. The successful candidate will work at the forefront of applied neuroscience with a focus on real-world applications in close contact with our sister company Neuroelectrics, a world leader in wireless neurotechnology for monitoring and stimulation.

 

We believe we are driving a digital health revolution in how we measure and modulate the activity of our electrical brains, which will have a massive impact on health, wellness, human computer interaction and society.

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Some domains we are working on:

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• Consciousness

• Closed-loop electrical brain stimulation

• Brain-to-brain communication

• Biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases and mental health

• Affective computing with applications in business, culture, and User eXperience Assessment (UXA)

• Personalized treatments

 

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What we are looking for:

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• Computer Scientist with demonstrated experience in Software Engineering for scientific software

• Knowledge of machine learning technology and methods (including deep learning approaches

• Experience with Python, specifically with the packages TensorFlow, NumPy, SciPy and scikit-learn

• Knowledge of signal processing, ideally for electrophysiological signals

• Strong interest and at least some experience in data visualization

• Practical know-how of Git

• Some experience with MATLAB and/or Octave

• Some know-how on cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GoogleCloud)

 

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With following soft skills and legal requirements:

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• Very hands-on approach and able to hit the ground running

• A desire to see the results of your work have an impact in the real world

• Ability to handle projects with a “multi-scale” approach, able to maintain a high- level view while paying attention to detail

• Good at multi-tasking

• Fluent in English (spoken and written)

• Team player, our work culture is very important to us

• Curiosity, love for the unknown

• Flexible, things change and we need to adapt

• Entrepreneurial spirit

• Ongoing EU work allowance

 

Start date: medium

 

Contact: hr@starlab.es

 

Date: 2021/12/15