Join Orca Bio’s Engineering team to support Mayo Clinic’s mission of driving innovation and new product development. In this entry-level role, you will build solutions with opportunities to gain experience in Edge AI/ML, wireless communication, and embedded systems.

What You'll Do

Design, develop, and optimize Edge AI systems for real-time performance and scalability.
Integrate AI models into embedded systems and ensure compatibility with hardware platforms.
Work with serial communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, and CAN to enable seamless hardware-software interaction.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Perform system-level debugging and optimization to enhance performance and reliability.
Assist in the design and development of biomedical-related engineering systems.
Summarize and communicate results of work efforts to project team members and management clearly and timely.
Manage multiple priorities and assigned tasks.
Participate in safety risk management activities.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.

Nice to Have

Master’s degree.
Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or Rust.
Hands-on experience with serial communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN).
Knowledge of AI frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or ONNX.
Experience running ML models on low-power devices such as MCUs, FPGAs, SoCs, or NPUs.
Familiarity with lightweight ML frameworks such as LiteRT, ExecuTorch, or TensorRT.
Experience using model compression techniques like pruning, quantization, clustering, or knowledge distillation to improve latency and reduce energy consumption.
Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle.
Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and microcontroller-based systems.
Experience with hardware-software co-design and performance optimization.
Exposure to cybersecurity standards for embedded devices.
Knowledge of system-level design tools and techniques such as FMEA or system modeling.
Excellent debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Previous leadership or mentorship experience in a technical team.

Technical Stack

C/C++, Python, Rust
Edge AI/ML
TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX
I2C, SPI, UART, CAN
RTOS
LiteRT, ExecuTorch, TensorRT

Team & Environment

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Benefits & Compensation

Medical: Multiple plan options.
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
Retirement: Competitive retirement package.

Work Mode

This is an onsite role. Locations include Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; Rochester, Minnesota; Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities; and international locations.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status.