AI Engineer - Computer Vision

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Collaborative environment in Paarl

Powerful computing resources

Continuous learning

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a talented AI Engineer specializing in Computer Vision to join our cutting-edge R&D team. You will design and deploy advanced image and video analysis solutions, including object detection, segmentation, and facial recognition, collaborating with engineers to optimize performance for real-world deployment.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of CV experience, strong Python skills, and hands-on work with OpenCV, TensorFlow or PyTorch.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/EE or related field with an AI/ML focus.
• 3+ years of professional CV development and deployment experience.
• Proficiency in Python and CV libraries such as OpenCV, TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Strong knowledge of CNNs, RNNs and CV principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement state-of-the-art computer vision algorithms and models.
• Train and fine-tune deep learning models for image recognition, object detection, and video analysis tasks.
• Process and analyze large image and video datasets, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Integrate computer vision solutions into larger AI systems and applications.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and software developers to optimize model performance for deployment.

Skills

Python

Deep learning

Computer vision

Data handling

CNNs/RNNs

Data annotation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with AI/ML focus

Tools

OpenCV

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and driven AI Engineer specializing in Computer Vision to join their cutting-edge research and development team in Paarl . In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing advanced image and video analysis technologies, contributing to projects that involve object detection, image segmentation, and facial recognition. You will collaborate with a team of experts to design, implement, and deploy sophisticated computer vision models, pushing the boundaries of what's possible with visual data. This role is based in our Paarl facility, offering a collaborative environment for hands-on innovation and deep technical engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement state-of-the-art computer vision algorithms and models.
• Train and fine-tune deep learning models for image recognition, object detection, and video analysis tasks.
• Process and analyze large image and video datasets, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Integrate computer vision solutions into larger AI systems and applications.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and software developers to optimize model performance for deployment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on AI/ML.
• 3+ years of professional experience in developing and deploying computer vision solutions.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with relevant libraries such as OpenCV, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
• Strong understanding of deep learning architectures (CNNs, RNNs) and computer vision principles.
• Experience with data annotation and management for computer vision projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on advanced AI projects in computer vision.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment in Paarl .
• Access to powerful computing resources and datasets.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.