Computer Vision Engineer

Observable

Los Angeles, United States

3 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

10 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

startup.jobs

Tech stack

Computer Vision C++ (Programming Language) Machine Learning OpenCV Tensorflow Software Engineering Pytorch

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Computer Vision Engineer to join our dynamic team. Join a rockstar team of experienced entrepreneurs, engineers, scientists and astronomers from SpaceX, DARPA, SmartThings, and Bird. This role will report to the CTO., * Stay abreast of the latest advancements in SDA/SSA, Photometry, and novel image processing techniques by regularly reviewing research papers and publications.

Collaborate with software development teams to conceptualize, develop, and implement proof of concept based on cutting-edge research.
Evaluate, train, and customize combination models based on state of the art backbones (Unet, vision transformer, resenet, etc)
Own our image processing pipelines from end to end - from camera sensor readout to publishing extractions to our cloud data warehouse.
Design and generate simulated data for rapid testing of proof of concept algorithms.
Coordinate with operations and engineering teams to gather real-world data for validating algorithms against synthetic test cases.
Lead complex multidisciplinary research projects, ensuring detailed and rigorous scientific processes.
Effectively communicate complex research findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing clear and concise insights.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in a relevant commercial or academic research field.
Strong foundation in mathematics or computational mathematics.
Strong and demonstrated programming ability in C++ or C in a professional environment
Demonstrated experience in first principles engineering and science.
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage and execute complex, multidisciplinary research projects.
Experience in machine learning model training using PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Experience in classical vision techniques with an emphasis on OpenCV., * Masters or Ph.D. in Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field of study.
Experience in machine learning model training using PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Knowledge or experience in astrodynamics.