Senior Computer Vision Engineer: AI & Edge Systems

Hero; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Hero, a San Francisco-based startup, is building a vertically integrated platform for public safety with hardware sensors, software, and AI models. The team seeks engineers who thrive in early-stage, seed-funded environments and want to push the cutting edge of AI and computer vision for real-world impact.

The role focuses on designing high-availability computer vision systems, deploying cloud-ready solutions, and ensuring security/compliance for critical operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3-5 years of professional software engineering experience.
• At least 2 years of experience with Computer Vision, ML or AI systems.

Responsibilities

• AI Innovation: leverage AI to create edge/cloud solutions and automation.
• Architect & Implement: design computer vision apps for public safety use cases.
• Production Excellence: deploy to cloud-native infra with high reliability.
• Security & Compliance: address vulnerabilities and meet CJIS/FEDRAMP standards.
• Technical Leadership: drive best practices and mentor the team.

Skills

Python

Golang

AWS

Docker

PostgreSQL

gRPC

OOP

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

PyTorch

OpenCV

TensorRT

HuggingFace

Job description

Hero, a San Francisco-based startup, is building a vertically integrated platform for public safety with hardware sensors, software, and AI models. The team seeks engineers who thrive in early-stage, seed-funded environments and want to push the cutting edge of AI and computer vision for real-world impact.

The role focuses on designing high-availability computer vision systems, deploying cloud-ready solutions, and ensuring security/compliance for critical operations.