Senior Image Processing Algorithm Engineer

Senior Image Processing Algorithm Engineer

Job Description:
This Senior Image Processing Algorithm Engineer is responsible for leading our efforts in medical/healthcare image post-processing. It includes but is not limited to object detection, segmentation, quantification, and classification. This is a hands-on engineering leader opportunity to build a high-performance team of engineers from the ground up.

Responsibilities:

1. Design and develop novel machine vision/image processing algorithms for object detection, classification, and related areas while leading and being hands-on at the same time.
2. Develop and/or modify tools for visual data analysis and verification.
3. Strong hands-on experience with C/C++/C#/OpenCV/WPF/Workflows/XAML.
4. Strong computer vision and image processing fundamentals, especially around object detection and classification with the latest ML/AI knowledge.
5. Identify, manage, and mitigate technical risk and project risk through coordination with a cross-disciplinary team in R&D and external providers.
6. Participate in the planning and coordination of all prototype builds.
7. Mentor the team to ensure the methodical development of systems to commercialization while maintaining a focus on innovation.
8. Installation, configuration, and training of our solutions at the customer’s facilities.

Requirements:

1. Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or Vision Sciences.
2. 5+ years’ experience in a related field within an R&D organization.
3. Strong mathematical skills and background in image processing/computer vision including programming new image processing algorithms and tools.
4. Familiar with C/C++/OpenCV programming.
5. Successful commercialization of complex systems for machine vision/image processing.
6. Experience in managing complex projects with ambitious milestones under pressure, having accomplished milestones on time and on budget.
7. Advanced degree in a relevant field is preferred, combined with related area or equivalent R&D experience with commercializing complex capital equipment.
8. Experience solving complex technical problems while working with a multidisciplinary team of experts.
9. Strong analytical skill set, as well as high creativity, flexibility, and ability to think “out of the box.”
10. Excellent written and oral communication skills.