Vision Developer – American Football

TrackMan; Hørsholm; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly skilled colleagues

World class facilities

International environment with 35+ nat

Job summary

TrackMan in Denmark is seeking a skilled researcher/engineer to develop advanced computer vision and deep learning solutions for sports analytics. You will work on DL/ML pipelines, CV algorithms, and real-time data processing for edge and server deployments.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in CV/ML, strong Python/C++ skills, and an entrepreneurial mindset to take ideas through to implementation. The role combines cutting-edge research with production-ready software in a dynamic, team-oriented

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in computer vision, machine learning, computer science, mathematical modelling, or equivalent.
• 3+ years of practical experience in implementing and deploying computer vision systems.
• Strong Python and C++ development skills.
• Experience in object detection, video tracking, and image analysis, plus deep learning / CNNs.
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset and thrive on turning ideas into polished implementations.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced DL, ML, classic computer vision, algorithms.
• Write production ready code, with emphasis on deployment, monitoring and supportability
• Design and execute experiments to acquire and prepare datasets for algorithm development
• Develop and extend tooling for computer vision development, including data visualization, annotation and debugging
• Develop architecture for edge-based and server solutions
• Collaborate with Vision & AI and Tracking teams to deliver high-quality systems

Education

Master’s Degree in Computer Vision / ML / CS

PhD in Computer Vision / ML / CS

Tools

Data visualization tools

Annotation tools

Debugging tools

Job description

Do you want to build intelligent software that powers the future of sports coaching? Are you passionate about transforming raw data and AI model predictions into meaningful, real-world metrics for professional American football players? Then come and join our ambitious and collaborative product team!

Data is revolutionizingsports. Join our team to play.

This is a great opportunity to join our growing New Sports team within our Tracking Department. Our team is responsible for the development of the firmware for our American football products. We are developing cutting-edgesolutions that leverage deep learning, classic computer vision, machine learning, and signal processing algorithmsto deliver product features.Through our market leading radar and computer vision-based tracking technology, we are building products used by some of the best athletes in the world.

Example projects we are working on

• Detecting and tracking objects, such as balls, players, and clubs, across several different sports
• Optical flow for determining ball flight characteristics
• Calibration between radar and camera data for drawing tracks in broadcast television
• Human pose tracking for analyzing athlete performance

Are you our new colleague?

Our ideal candidate is specialized the area of computer vision and machine learning. You will be joining a team of specialists within these fields and together we strive to remain the best in the world at what we do. Your responsibilities will include development of new and existing products and core processes based on your experience and skills.

In the new sports team we value teamwork and openness. Therefore, we expect you to enjoy working with other highly motivated colleagues and help provide a good working environment. We do not expect that you can be an expert on every aspect of being a developer, but rather strive to improve and learn together with the team.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced DL, ML, classic computer vision, algorithms.
• Write production ready code, with emphasis on deployment, monitoring and supportability
• Design and execute experiments to acquire and prepare datasets for algorithm development
• Develop and extend tooling for computer vision development. This can include data visualization, annotation and debugging
• Develop appropriate system architecture for edge-based and server solutions
• Collaborate with engineers within Vision & AI and the tracking department to produce high quality cutting edge systems

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in computer vision, machine learning, computer science, mathematical modelling, or equivalent
• 3+ years of practical experience in implementing and deploying computer vision systems, with a proven track record of successful project execution and system optimization
• Strong software development and programming skills within Python and C++
• Experienced in computer vision techniques, including object detection, video tracking, and image analysis, as well as deep learning and convolutional neural networks in machine learning
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset and thrive on taking an idea from concept to a polished implementation.

Nice to haves

• Experience with or knowledge of image acquisition, camera calibration
• Preferably experience with or knowledgeof video formats and camera hardware, drivers and low-level software

Working in a fast-paced, team-based environment also demands a certain degree of self-planning, as well as the ability to work independently. Your colleagues are highly skilled, innovative and pro-active in their work approach. They possess strong analytical skills, are good communicators in English, and take pride in their job and deliverables. We expect you to be of a similar caliber.

We offer

• Highly skilled colleagues
• World class office facilities
• International environment with more than 35 nationalities in our HQ
• Social activities

Join the home of a powerful sports brand and a one-of-a-kind technology

Our proprietary technology is based on expert knowledge about radar, computer vision, data, and software engineering. Our solutions are developed by specialists who endlessly explore and challenge new technical boundaries. Trackman’s blend of cutting-edge technology, sports, and continued growth make our company an outstanding place to work.

Our work culture is entrepreneurial, ambitious, and rewarding as you get to collaborate with inspiring colleagues and interact with the leaders of golf, baseball, and football. Based on a unique brand reputation, we are proud to work in close partnership with the top athletes, organizations, and teams that rely on our technology to stay ahead of the race.

We are a Danish company founded, owned, and managed since 2003 by three entrepreneurs with a strong passion for sports. Today, we have a global footprint with our headquarters located in Denmark (Hørsholm) and offices in New York, Phoenix, Seoul and Tokyo. We employ over 1000+ people worldwide, half of which work in Denmark, where most hardware and software products are developed, tested, and manufactured.

Where innovation happens

At Trackman, we know that great people make great products. We believe that teams thrive, and innovation sparks in an atmosphere where people are encouraged to think for themselves, where everybody’s voices are heard, and where the best ideas prevail in the pursuit of exceptional solutions. This mix makes Trackman an inspiring company – for our customers and colleagues.

Share our Passion!

For additional information about the position, please contact Troels Bastholm, Engineering manager at [e-mail].