DEKA Research & Development

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe're looking for a Machine Learning Engineer who can operate at the intersection of backend engineering and applied machine learning. If you want to design distributed systems, deploy production ML models, and architect scalable data pipelines that make a measurable difference - this is your opportunity, and it starts with the software you design and deliver at DEKA. This role is on-site at DEKA in Manchester, NH. Relocation is not available, local candidates only. How You Will Make an Impact: Design and implement scalable backend services and microservices powering data-intensive, real-world applications Build and deploy production ML models across the full lifecycle from feature engineering and training through evaluation, deployment, and monitoring Develop and maintain event-driven distributed pipelines using Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, and related technologies Architect systems that integrate ML models with rule-based decision engines for automated, real-time decisioning Collaborate across disciplines to translate complex requirements into reliable, elegant engineering solutions Contribute to AI/LLM-driven workflows and orchestration systems that push the boundaries of what software can do Required Experience/Knowledge: M.S. in Computer Science, AI, or a related field 6+ years in backend software engineering and distributed systems Strong proficiency in Java (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Hibernate) and Python Hands-on experience building and deploying production ML models (PyTorch or equivalent) Experience with distributed systems and streaming technologies: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, ZooKeeper Solid understanding of microservices architecture, REST/SOAP APIs, and object-oriented design Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (Oracle, IBM Db2, MSSQL, MongoDB) Familiarity with AWS or equivalent cloud platforms Strong problem-solving skills Intrinsic drive to understand how things work and make them better Excellent communicating and collaboration across engineering, data, and product teams Powered by JazzHR DBpc6ZRn7W

Job DescriptionJob Description DEKA Research & Development, located in Manchester, NH, is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to work in a dynamic medical device R&D environment. This is a high visibility role with a direct impact on the success of our projects. It will be a great opportunity to work on some amazing projects that make a positive impact on the world. Do you want to make a difference with your work? At DEKA you can! How you will make an impact as a Senior Test Engineer: Writing test plans, test procedures and other activities involving performance, durability, and reliability assessments Understand device design and core technologies in order to inform test method development Determining test coverage for revisions to design Creating and evaluating test fixtures needed for product design verification Contributing to design failure investigations that may impact Risk Assessment, Hazard Analysis, and FTAs Participating and contributing toward regulatory and agency submissions Authoring Quality Plans, Test Summaries, and other documents What you need to be successful Senior Test Engineer: BS in Biomedical, Mechanical and/or Robotics/ Automation Engineering 3+ years' experience testing electro-mechanical devices (medical devices preferred) Must have laboratory/ wet lab skills and experience Must have fluid system handling experience Leadership and/or mentoring experience Knowledge and deep understanding of engineering fundamentals Capability to create and clearly explain team objectives and write procedures for others to follow Demonstrated problem solving ability and techniques Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team Self-motivated and able to self-prioritize Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills Preferred skills and experience: Knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulations (QSRs) and/or ISO 13485, and other medical device industry experience Experience with research, development, and product testing Experience writing procedures for others to follow Experience with data and failure analysis Broad measurement instrument knowledge About DEKA: One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age. Behind DEKA's brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored. Powered by JazzHR QFUYMi5MTb

Job DescriptionJob Description DEKA has an exciting position for a Product Development Automation Engineer. How you will make an impact: As a member of the DEKA team, the Product Development Automation Engineer will work as member of DEKA's innovative product design teams to specify, engineer, integrate, validate and support automated manufacturing equipment for the mass production of DEKA's innovations. Specify, design and manage control and data acquisition systems including electrical, pneumatic, communication and data storage functions, for new and existing production equipment Interact daily with large automation equipment integrators including progress tracking and technical and program issues are quickly resolved Develop robust cutting-edge manufacturing techniques for high-volume use Generate and maintain validation lifecycle documentation Effectively and proactively identify root-causes of observed issues or control systems risks, then complete robust, sustained corrective actions Utilize machine data and database elements to develop visible process performance tools for engineering and operations daily process monitoring Maintain frequent and regular contact with operations, engineering and quality departments to understand and address observed or perceived issues with equipment, systems and reporting To be successful in this role, you will need the following skills and experience: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or equivalent experience 5 years of experience with PLC programming, vision systems, and controls troubleshooting in a highly regulated medical manufacturing environment preferred Knowledge of and ability to use RS232, Ethernet/IP, and remote I/O communications protocols Demonstrated proficiency with Keyence, Cognex, Teledyne, or similar vision systems Understanding of and/or ability to use JAVA, Python, SQL and/or Visual Basic Understanding and ability to use Excel, Word, Access, and all related computer software for machine design, programming, backup, and monitoring Experience with various sensor technologies including but not limited to 0-20ma, 4-20ma, 0-5VDC, and 0-10VDC analog signals Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities daily About DEKA: One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age. Behind DEKA's brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored. Powered by JazzHR XDlDbp0J1N

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe're looking for ambitious Salesforce Developers ready to work at the intersection of scalable cloud architecture, intuitive Lightning interfaces, automation frameworks, API integrations, and high quality engineering principles. If you want your work to have a tangible impact on businesses across the country-and around the world-this is your opportunity, and it starts with the applications and services you build on the Salesforce Platform. How You Will Make an Impact as a Salesforce Developer: Design, develop, and test Apex classes, Lightning Web Components, Flows, and platform automations that power mission critical business processes Integrate Salesforce with external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and event driven architectures Analyze complex business requirements and translate them into elegant, scalable Salesforce engineering solutions Improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability through thoughtful code design and best practice development Contribute to applications and automation that solve real problems-and deliver measurable impact for users and customers Skills you will need to be successful: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) with 2+ years developing on the Salesforce Platform Proficiency in Apex, SOQL, and Lightning Web Components (LWC) Strong understanding of Salesforce data modeling, security, declarative automation, and platform events Hands on experience with integration patterns, APIs, and version controlled development Familiarity with Salesforce DevOps/CI CD practices (e.g., Copado, Gearset, or SFDX-based pipelines) Who Thrives Here: Developers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges and digging deep to find root causes Adaptive engineers who embrace rapidly evolving Salesforce capabilities and platform releases Strong communicators who collaborate smoothly across engineering, product, and business teams Builders who can point to a challenging Apex solution, LWC, or integration they architected independently Curious minds with a passion for learning how systems work-and making them work better and faster About DEKA: One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research & Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age. Behind DEKA's brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored. Powered by JazzHR sNPpNoJ1KJ

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDEKA Research and Development is seeking a Junior Control Systems Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge automation and robotics systems across two key domains: embedded medical devices and PLC-driven manufacturing automation. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of engineers to bring innovative prototypes from concept to reality. Responsibilities Embedded Medical Device Development Design and develop control systems for prototype medical devices running on embedded compute platforms Implement real-time control algorithms on embedded targets (e.g., ARM Cortex, FPGA, or DSP-based systems) Write and validate embedded firmware in C/C++ for safety-critical medical applications Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to integrate sensors, actuators, and embedded hardware into functional prototypes Support design verification and validation (V&V) activities in compliance with medical device development standards. Create and maintain system requirements, software design documentation, and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) Manufacturing Automation Develop, program, and commission PLC-based automation systems for internal manufacturing equipment Integrate industrial sensors, drives, servo systems, and actuators into automation solutions Troubleshoot and optimize existing automation systems to improve reliability and throughput Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to translate process requirements into automated control solutions Document control system architectures, ladder logic, and functional specifications General Apply linear, non-linear, and optimal control techniques across both embedded and industrial platforms Develop and maintain control systems for automation and robotic products Support testing, debugging, and continuous improvement of prototype and production systems Required Qualifications B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Biomedical Engineering Foundational knowledge of linear and optimal controls theory Experience applying control algorithms in robotics or automation applications Proficiency in Python and C/C++ Familiarity with embedded systems concepts (real-time OS, hardware peripherals, firmware development) Experience with automation sensors, drives, and actuators Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent) Exposure to medical device development processes or regulated industries (FDA, ISO 13485, IEC 62304) Experience with real-time operating systems Familiarity with communication protocols used in embedded and industrial systems (CAN, SPI, I2C, EtherCAT, Modbus, PROFINET) Knowledge of design verification and validation (V&V) methodologies Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and engineering documentation practices Powered by JazzHR XjH0KqtaKL