Research Engineer – Real-Time Imaging

About the Position

Research Engineer – Real-Time Imaging

ImFusion GmbH, a growing company in Munich, is seeking a Research Engineer – Real-Time Imaging to join our team. This role focuses on developing and integrating software for real-time medical imaging systems, with a particular emphasis on ultrasound and data streaming.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and test software for real-time medical imaging and ultrasound applications.
• Work hands-on with ultrasound systems, tracking devices, and other imaging hardware in our Munich office.
• Implement and troubleshoot real-time data and image streaming solutions.
• Develop and debug C++ components for system and hardware integrations.
• Test software directly on imaging systems and identify and resolve integration issues.
• Collaborate closely with our engineers and research scientists on new imaging solutions.
• Support the transfer of new methods and prototypes into robust, working software solutions.

Requirements

• Must-haves

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Medical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field
  • Strong hands-on programming skills, particularly in C++
  • Experience with real-time data/streaming and/or ultrasound/medical imaging
  • Based in or around Munich, or willing to relocate, with regular on-site presence
  • Comfortable testing and debugging directly on systems and hardware
  • Very good English skills

• Nice-to-haves

  • Hands-on experience with ultrasound or other medical imaging systems
  • Experience with real-time image processing or hardware integration
  • Python skills
  • Background in applied research or R&D
  • German skills

Please note: This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for candidates with several years of relevant professional experience beyond internships, working student roles, or academic projects.

We Offer

• Work on cutting-edge medical imaging technology with direct impact on real-world healthcare applications
• A hands-on role combining software development, imaging systems, and hardware
• The opportunity to work with ultrasound and real-time imaging technologies in a highly technical environment
• Close collaboration with experienced engineers and research scientists
• Plenty of ownership and room to contribute your own ideas
• A growing, international team with an open and collaborative culture
• Flexible working hours and a hybrid setup, combined with regular on-site work in our Munich office

About the Company

ImFusion GmbH

ImFusion GmbH is a growing company located in Munich, conducting research, development, and consulting in advanced medical image computing technologies and computer vision. Our customers include small and large medical device companies as well as academic research labs. We wish to expand our team with talented and motivated people.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of ethnic origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our goal is to foster a culture of belonging, where different perspectives drive innovation and success.

You think you can be a good fit? We'd love to hear from you!