job_100214a: Embedded Systems/HW Engineer, Caydian Inc (Palo Alto, CA)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 10:00:45 -0700

Embedded Systems/HW Engineer, Caydian Inc (Palo Alto, CA)

We are looking for engineers to develop smart,
connected devices that help parents improve their child’s sleep.

Role:

We are currently looking for an embedded
systems/sensor development/hardware engineer to
join the team on a part-time or full-time basis.

Responsibilities:

Engineering lead on the research, design,
development, testing and support of the
electronic hardware and firmware used within a
new and novel children’s sleep HW product.

End to end design of a non-contact sensor systems
(including sensor, electronics and firmware),
that is intended to monitor sleep parameters.

You will be involved in the entire new production
development process including supporting manufacturing line bring-up.

Work with all cross-functional teams (software,Â
product design, mechanical engineering,
industrial design, program management,
operations, finance, etc.) to deliver a successful product to market.


Background:

Marked excitement about embedded systems/sensor
system/HW design, and a solid track record with
some product history to prove it.

M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field
(Embedded Systems, Mechatronics).

·      Familiarity with sleep monitoring
systems or sensors used for monitoring sleep
(accelerometers, piezo film sensors, force sensors) a BIG plus.

·    Experience in working with hardware
such as timers, DMA, A/D converter, comparator,
UART, I2C, SPI, or LCD. Capability to specify
sensors, signal conditioning, amplifiers, and actuators.

·    Proficiency in debugging
interdisciplinary electro-mechanical systems with
any/all appropriate tools or scripting languages.

·      Extensive experience in developing
C on various microcontroller platforms.

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Bonus:

·      Worked in R&D environment
regulated by FDA, CE , FCC, CPSC bodies.

·      Knowledge of mechanical design
software such as Solidworks or ProE.

·      Strong C/C++ with complex system
architecture/design (Python or Java experience a plus).

·      Signal processing programming with MATLAB.

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Company:

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Caydian, a Stanford Biodesign spin-out and StartX
incubated company, is developing smart consumer
wellness products that help parents improve their
child’s sleep. Our first product, the Caydian
Dream, is a non-contact device that is discreetly
placed under the child’s mattress, and uses a
scientifically-proven sleep optimization system
to smooth out the troublesome parts of
children’s sleep. Caydian is located in Palo Alto, CA.

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Contact:

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Please send your resume to Varun Boriah
(<mailto:varun_at_caydian.com>varun_at_caydian.com) and
include “Engineer Position” in the subject line of your e-mail.

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-- 
Varun Boriah
CEO/Co-Founder, Caydian Inc | 
<mailto:varun_at_caydian.com>varun_at_caydian.com | 
510.219.8524 |Â www.linkedin.com/in/varunboriah/
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