Computer Vision Engineer

RedTech Recruitment Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech start-up located in Saffron Walden is looking for a Computer Vision Engineer to join their team. This position offers the chance to develop cutting-edge vision systems and contribute to technology with significant life-saving potential. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Computer Vision or relevant experience, strong skills in Python, and a solid understanding of machine learning techniques. The role emphasizes collaboration and innovative problem-solving in an exciting and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on innovative technology

Inclusive and diverse work environment

Chance to join a successful team

Qualifications

• Ph.D. level education or equivalent experience in Computer Vision.
• Good academic history related to computer vision development.
• Experience with tracking methods and image processing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and validation of optical hardware components.
• Contribute to visual monitoring and image analysis solutions.
• Refine image processing workflows to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Design algorithms based on advancements in computer vision.
• Build robust machine vision systems.
• Manage tasks to ensure timely delivery of outputs.
• Participate in prototype development through product launch.

Skills

Building computer vision solutions with focus on object detection

Knowledge of modern machine learning techniques

Proficient in Python

Experience with Kalman filters

Skilled in image processing techniques

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Vision or related field

Job description

A brilliant opportunity for a Computer Vision Engineer to work for an exciting start-up in Saffron Walden Essex that is tackling some of the worlds most pressing challenges. The company is founded by a team of brilliant Engineers who have already realised success with other start-ups. This offers the chance to work in an environment filled with technological innovation whilst working on cutting-edge tech. You will apply your expertise in computer vision systems from initial design through to product launch.

Location : Saffron Walden on-site

Salary : Negotiable

Requirements

• You will be educated to Ph.D. level with a focus on Computer Vision OR have working experience as a Computer Vision Engineer
• Good academic history
• Skilled in building computer vision solutions with a focus on object detection and motion tracking.
• Knowledgeable in modern machine learning techniques including convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and transformer models.
• Experience with tracking methods including the use of Kalman filters.
• Aware of traditional lower-resource image processing techniques such as blob detection.
• Proficient in Python for developing and implementing solutions.
• Any experience in the following is beneficial : video analysis optics or working within an agile environment
• Due to the nature of some clients you must be able to qualify for Security Clearance (this usually means you have been a UK resident for at least 5 years have a clean criminal record etc)

Responsibilities

• Support the design testing and validation of optical hardware including imaging sensors optical assemblies and related components.
• Contribute to the creation of solutions for visual monitoring tracking and image analysis.
• Adapt and refine image processing workflows to enhance system efficiency and output quality.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams comprising engineering technical and product specialists.
• Design tailored algorithms informed by the latest advancements in computer vision.
• Build robust machine vision systems designed to meet stringent performance and reliability standards.
• Plan and manage tasks effectively to ensure the timely delivery of reliable well‑documented outputs.
• Take part in the development and testing of prototypes through to final product launch.

What this offers

• An opportunity to join a success story in the making with a team who have realised big success in other start-ups
• Working on a cutting‑edge stack in a highly innovative environment
• Working on technology that has the potential to save thousands of lives

Applications

If you would like to enquire about this unique Computer Vision Engineer opportunity we would love to hear from you. Please send an up-to-date CV including details of your online repository via the relevant link.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments for your application or during the review process please highlight this by emailing us. Full details for contact are available on our website.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity at RedTech. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1