Senior Computer Vision Engineer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a Senior Computer Vision Engineer to design, implement, and optimize vision algorithms for next-generation products. You will work on object detection, tracking, segmentation, and 3D vision, deploying on embedded systems or cloud platforms.

The role requires strong Python/C++ skills, OpenCV, TensorFlow or PyTorch, plus a solid ML/DL foundation. A Bachelor's or Master's in CS or related field is expected, with a portfolio of relevant projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven professional experience in computer vision development, with a strong portfolio of relevant projects.
• Proficiency in Python or C++ and libraries (OpenCV, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Solid understanding of image processing techniques, machine learning, and deep learning principles.
• Experience with 3D vision, SLAM, or sensor fusion is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy robust computer vision algorithms for object detection, tracking, segmentation.
• Optimize algorithms for real-time performance on embedded systems or cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and software developers to integrate vision into product ecosystems.
• Design and implement data augmentation and synthetic data generation strategies to improve model performance.
• Contribute to the architectural design of new computer vision features and products.

Skills

Python

C++

OpenCV

TensorFlow

PyTorch

3D vision

SLAM

Sensor fusion

Image processing

Machine learning

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

OpenCV

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Computer Vision Engineer to join their innovative team in Klerksdorp . This role is crucial for developing and implementing advanced visual intelligence systems that power their next-generation products. You will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing computer vision algorithms and applications that can perceive and interpret the visual world. This position offers an exciting challenge for an engineer passionate about image analysis, pattern recognition, and deploying sophisticated AI solutions into real-world applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy robust computer vision algorithms for tasks such as object detection, tracking, image classification, and segmentation.
• Optimize algorithms for real-time performance and deployment on embedded systems or cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and software developers to integrate vision systems into product ecosystems.
• Design and implement data augmentation and synthetic data generation strategies to improve model performance.
• Contribute to the architectural design of new computer vision features and products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Proven professional experience in computer vision development , with a strong portfolio of relevant projects.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python or C++ and expertise with relevant libraries (e.g., OpenCV, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Solid understanding of image processing techniques, machine learning, and deep learning principles.
• Experience with 3D vision, SLAM, or sensor fusion is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful computer vision projects.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Support for professional development and skill enhancement.
• A dynamic work environment in Klerksdorp with a focus on innovation.