Computer Vision Engineer

Jobot; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Equity

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Computer Vision Engineer in the United States, Herndon area, to design, develop, and deploy vision systems for autonomous robotic applications. The role emphasizes real-time CV algorithms, collaboration with software and hardware teams, and ongoing R&D in AI techniques. A strong background in Python, C++, and OpenCV is required.

The team offers equity, health coverage, and a supportive, fast-growing environment with design-to-deploy responsibilities across the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field; advanced degree a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in computer vision or related field.
• Strong programming in Python and C++, with exposure to ML/DL frameworks.
• Experience with OpenCV, TensorFlow or PyTorch in commercial/industrial settings.
• Excellent communication and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize computer vision algorithms for real-time applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and system design.
• Perform research and development to stay current with latest technologies.
• Implement and maintain rigorous testing protocols to ensure quality of algorithms.
• Work with software engineers to integrate CV systems into broader product architectures.
• Document algorithm development and performance results.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex problems with creativity and technical depth.

Skills

Python

C++

Computer Vision

Deep Learning

OpenCV

TensorFlow

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/EE/Robotics

Master’s degree (plus)

Tools

ROS

Linux

Git

CUDA

Job description

Design, develop, deploy, and maintain novel vision systems for a novel robotic application.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Charles Simmons

Salary: $125,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

Working on automating robotic arms for industrial manufacturing use cases at scale.

Why join us?

• full lifecycle opportunity, design, build test, deploy custom solutions utilizing robots, computer vision, and AI
• high growth potential, minimal red tape
• decent salary
• comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
• equity

Job Details

We are on the hunt for a skilled and dedicated Computer Vision Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position in the autonomous systems industry where you will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and optimizing cutting-edge computer vision systems. You will be part of a team that pushes the boundaries of what is possible, developing technology that has the potential to revolutionize the way we interact with the world.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and optimize computer vision algorithms for real-time applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and system design.
• Perform research and development activities to support project needs and to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies in the field.
• Implement and maintain rigorous testing protocols to ensure the quality and reliability of algorithms.
• Work closely with software engineers to integrate computer vision systems into broader product architectures.
• Document algorithm development and performance results.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex problems, leveraging your creativity and technical expertise.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in computer vision or related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++.
• Experience with machine learning and deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Familiarity with computer vision libraries such as OpenCV.
• Experience with image processing techniques and 3D computer graphics.
• Strong knowledge of mathematical foundations behind computer vision algorithms.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing computer vision algorithms in a commercial or industrial setting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Must be detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and work on cutting-edge technology. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for computer vision, we would love to hear from you.

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