Senior Computer Vision Lead - Embedded Systems for Autonomy

AV; Centreville (VA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AV’s LEAP group in the MacCready Works division seeks a Lead Software Engineer to lead the development of computer vision and related analytics for defense and commercial applications. You will mentor junior engineers and help integrate video processing for low-SWaP processors (e.g., Nvidia Xavier/Orin) into UAS and USV platforms.

Responsibilities include implementing efficient C++ vision algorithms, building with CMake for embedded targets, and delivering documentation and customer-ready

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in CS/CE/EE/Math/Physics.
• 8–12 years of software engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Implements and optimizes computer vision and perception algorithms using C++, including build system configuration with CMake and targeting low-SWaP embedded processors.
• Supports testing and demonstration of components and integrated systems.
• Develops documentation, technical reports, and provides report inputs for presentation to customers and other stakeholders.
• Creates software design documentation according to software process requirements and guidance from Senior Engineers.
• Implements coding according to coding standards; writes tests and validates software; contributes to process improvements.
• Delivers work on time per project schedule and budget; supports algorithm design from detailed software requirements.
• Works closely with other software developers to design and reuse software across programs.
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers; works on problems of moderate scope.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Ubuntu/CentOS

Unit testing

Git

CMake

DDS

gRPC

Rust

Debugging

Algorithms

Mathematics

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Math/Physics

Tools

CMake

Git

Ubuntu/Linux

Runtimes/Debuggers

Job description

AV’s LEAP group in the MacCready Works division seeks a Lead Software Engineer to lead the development of computer vision and related analytics for defense and commercial applications. You will mentor junior engineers and help integrate video processing for low-SWaP processors (e.g., Nvidia Xavier/Orin) into UAS and USV platforms.

Responsibilities include implementing efficient C++ vision algorithms, building with CMake for embedded targets, and delivering documentation and customer-ready