About Bright Uro:

Bright Uro is a fast-growing medical device startup headquartered in Irvine, CA. Our mission is to improve the lives of millions affected by lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) by developing cutting-edge diagnostic technology that combines advanced hardware, intuitive software, and powerful data analytics – making it easier for clinicians to gain actionable insights while delivering a better patient experience. Our passion lies in advancing urologic care through innovation and building a collaborative, dynamic team to bring transformative solutions to life.

About the Role:

Provide the technical expertise necessary to achieve fully functional and de-risked feasibility prototypes ready for the development of advanced wireless sensing systems for Urology. Independently execute assigned Research activities from concept innovation to de-risked feasibility prototypes. Provide technical support to Clinical Activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Strong background in biomedical sensor technologies and ability to analyze physiological data streams using Python.

Knowledge of signal processing, algorithm development, and ML methodologies using Python. Knowledge of rigorous experimental design is required. Expertise in Python programming language is required. Provide guidance to junior engineers on R&D team. In-depth understanding of rapid prototyping methods for hardware (EE) and software (FW), including the usage and modification of development kits to achieve experimental goals: Altium Designer, SolidWorks, and Python are preferred. Contribute to proof of concept and feasibility prototype testing. Experienced with electronic test tools (e.g. DMMs, Oscilloscopes). Experience using Git version control is required. White paper, journal publication, and grant writing experience are a plus. Perform related duties as assigned by the CSO.

Additional Requirements:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills – including the ability to contribute technically to and work within cross-functional team environments. Strong organizational, multitasking, and documentation skills, with a high level of attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. High personal/professional integrity, trustworthiness, strong work ethic, and ability to work independently. Ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment and maintain a results-oriented, positive, “can-do” attitude and ability to work well under pressure. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with Microsoft Teams is a plus.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Electrical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering is strongly preferred; a graduate degree is preferred, but not required. 3-5 years of industry experience in the research and development of medical devices. Able to question the fundamental physics behind a given technology and explain system behaviors. Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.

Bonus Points

Prior startup or early-stage company experience. Familiarity with Microsoft Teams

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. Must be able to work extended amounts of time standing or sitting based on projects and priorities.