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Senior or Staff Imaging Engineer

Activ Surgical logoActiv Surgical
TypeFull-time
SeniorityStaff / Lead
LocationBoston, MA
Posted8/14/2026
Engineering

Activ Surgical is building a platform for introducing the latest sensing technology to minimally invasive surgery, intended to visualize the invisible to facilitate better surgical decisions and outcomes. As part of the R&D team, you will be responsible for designing and prototyping novel real-time minimally invasive medical imaging and sensing technologies for tissue visualization. You will be expected to stay current on the most pressing clinical challenges, develop novel sensing techniques and effectively communicate these with the broader team.

Requirements

Required Qualification

• MS or PhD in relevant engineering or scientific discipline, such as Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, etc.

• Hands-on experience with optical imaging technologies and camera sensors.

• Experience developing real-time imaging or sensing systems

• Experience with optical design with Zemax or equivalent software

• Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and rapidly prototype novel sensing solutions

• Strong communication skills and collaboration closely with a cross-functional team

• Full-remote is not acceptable for this position. Regular presence and collaboration with the team in the office is required.

Preferred Qualification

• Hands-on optical design and optimization experience for complex imaging systems

• Experience in Medical device R&D

• Image analysis background

• ML/AI experience

Benefits

• Fortune 500 Health & Wellness Benefits

• 401(k)

• Flexible Vacation

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Activ Surgical

Activ Surgical is a digital surgery company focused on improving surgical efficiency, accuracy, patient outcomes, and accessibility. Its scalable and patent-protected surgical software platform technology is driven by computer vision, artificial intelligence, analytics, and machine learning to enhance a surgeon’s intra-operative decision making and reduce unintended and preventable surgical complications. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Series B
Founded2017
HQBoston, United States
Size11–50 employees
Unlock human wisdom
ThesisTermsPrivacy
Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Funding
  • Series B · Mar 22, 2022

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