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DEKA Research & Development Corp.

Independent R&D lab developing medical devices

Embedded Machine Learning Engineer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Master's
Manchester, NH, USA
In Person
AI & Machine LearningApplied Machine Learning, Robotics & Autonomous Systems

About the job

Requirements
  • A Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline, or a foreign degree equivalent, plus 5 years of experience in an occupation related to robotics or control systems.
  • At least 5 years of experience using controls and computer vision algorithms in robotics and Robot Operating System.
  • At least 5 years of experience with Python and C++ software.
  • At least 5 years of experience developing and designing prototype devices for detection using sensor fusion techniques.
  • At least 4 years of experience developing pipelines for machine learning training.
  • At least 4 years of experience developing machine learning algorithms for regression, detection, segmentation, and volumetric estimation.
  • At least 3 years of experience architecting systems using software development skills.
  • At least 3 years of experience developing optimized machine learning code for deployment on embedded and hardware-accelerated devices.
  • At least 2 years of experience developing low-memory, power-efficient C++ libraries for inter-process communication.
  • At least 1 year of experience with software development for medical devices.
Responsibilities
  • Research and create linear/nonlinear and optimal control algorithms, computer vision algorithms, and sensor fusion algorithms.
  • Write production-level code in Python and C++.
  • Implement detection algorithms on a robot using Robot Operating System.
  • Develop low-memory, power-efficient libraries for inter-process communication.
  • Develop pipelines for machine learning training and deployment.
  • Develop machine learning algorithms for regression, detection, and volumetric estimation.
  • Develop optimized machine learning code for deployment on embedded devices and hardware-accelerated devices.

About the company

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DEKA Research & Development Corp.

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DEKA Research & Development Corp. is a leading engineering R&D lab in Manchester, New Hampshire that develops a wide range of practical technologies and devices. It operates by interdisciplinary teams of engineers, machinists, designers, and technicians who take ambitious ideas and turn them into tangible products using advanced design and manufacturing methods. The company differentiates itself through its culture of hands-on experimentation, diverse project portfolio, and a track record of bringing to market or translating ideas into real-world applications. Its goal is to create technologies with a positive, lasting impact on people’s lives by solving meaningful problems.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Manchester, New Hampshire

Founded

1982

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What believers are saying

  • Diatech acquisition on October 7, 2025 deepened DEKA’s diabetes delivery stack.
  • Emergex collaboration keeps DEKA’s intradermal applicator active across 2026 biotech pipelines.
  • Revelio counted 872 employees in March 2026, and hiring stayed active.

What critics are saying

  • Sequel Med Tech drives twiist commercialization; any 2026 launch miss starves DEKA royalties.
  • Dean Kamen’s February 2026 Epstein scrutiny pressures recruiting, partnerships, and nonprofit ties.
  • DEKA’s revenue depends on a narrow medical-device portfolio; one regulatory failure hurts everything.

What makes DEKA Research & Development Corp. unique

  • Dean Kamen’s 1982 engineering bench produced LUKE, iBOT, and twiist.
  • DEKA owns core infusion and microneedle IP, not just outsourced design.
  • FDA cleared twiist in 2025, proving repeatable regulated-device execution.

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Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Options

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