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# Computer Vision Engineer

- **Company:** Meridian
- **Location:** Asheville, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $89,440.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Computer Vision, Microsoft Azure, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Design of User Interfaces, Monitoring of Systems, Digital ICE, Python (Programming Language), Object Detection, OpenCV, Tensorflow, Azure Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Pytorch, ReactJS, Flask (Web Framework), Deep Learning, Fastapi, AngularJS, Kubernetes, ONNX (Open Neural Network Exchange) Format, Machine Learning Operations, TensorRT, Feature Extraction, Api Design, Restful APIs, Streamlit Framework, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9aef2707ec9273e1

## About the Role

* We are looking for an experienced Computer Vision Engineer to design, develop, and deploy production-grade vision solutions for industrial assembly and quality inspection applications. The candidate should have strong expertise in image processing, deep learning, edge AI deployment, and MLOps. Experience with industrial cameras, lighting systems, and real-world manufacturing environments is essential., * Must have completed Azure certification - to get access to their Azure environment.
 * Image Processing & Computer Vision: OpenCV, image enhancement, OCR, image correction, calibration, feature extraction.
 * Deep Learning: Object Detection, Segmentation, Classification, Anomaly Detection.
 * Frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX.
 * Programming: Strong Python development skills.
 * Edge AI: NVIDIA Jetson, Edge GPUs, TensorRT, DeepStream, OpenVINO.
 * MLOps: MLflow, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, model monitoring.
 * API Development: FastAPI, Flask, REST Services.
 * Industrial Vision: Cameras, optics, lighting, machine vision systems.
 * Proven experience deploying production-grade computer vision solutions.

Desired Skills

 * Azure Cloud Architecture
 * Azure AI/ML Services
 * Azure IoT Edge
 * UI Development (React, Angular, Streamlit)

Experience

 * 5-12+ years in Computer Vision, AI/ML, or Industrial Automation.
 * Experience in manufacturing quality inspection, assembly verification, or machine vision systems preferred.

## Description

* Design robust computer vision solutions for assembly and defect inspection.
 * Develop image processing and computer vision algorithms for detection, segmentation, OCR, and anomaly detection.
 * Build, train, optimize, and deploy deep learning models for industrial applications.
 * Design camera, lens, and lighting setups for inspection systems.
 * Deploy AI models on edge devices and GPUs using optimization frameworks.
 * Implement MLOps pipelines for model training, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
 * Develop REST APIs and microservices to expose computer vision capabilities.
 * Collaborate with manufacturing, automation, and software engineering teams.


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