Senior Computer Vision Engineer

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Computer Vision Engineer to join their cutting-edge team in Richards Bay. You will develop and implement advanced computer vision algorithms and systems that enable intelligent automation and enhance product capabilities.

This role offers the opportunity to tackle challenging problems, push the boundaries of visual perception, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and researchers to bring CV solutions from concept to production.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with a focus on Computer Vision.
• 5+ years of professional experience in computer vision development.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++, with experience in libraries such as OpenCV and scikit-image.
• Proficiency with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and experience training complex vision models.
• Solid understanding of image processing techniques, 3D vision, and geometric principles.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize computer vision algorithms for tasks such as object detection, image segmentation, and tracking.
• Implement and deploy computer vision models using deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Work with large image and video datasets, performing data augmentation and preprocessing.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate vision systems into real-world applications.
• Conduct research into new computer vision techniques and evaluate their potential impact.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for production deployment.

Skills

Python

C++

Deep learning

OpenCV

3D vision

Education

Master's or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (CV focus)

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

scikit-image

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Computer Vision Engineer to join their cutting-edge team in Richards Bay . You will be instrumental in developing and implementing advanced computer vision algorithms and systems that enable intelligent automation and enhance product capabilities. This role offers the exciting opportunity to work on challenging problems, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in visual perception for various applications. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and researchers to bring innovative computer vision solutions from concept to reality, contributing significantly to our client's technological advancements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize computer vision algorithms for tasks such as object detection, image segmentation, and tracking.
• Implement and deploy computer vision models using deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Work with large image and video datasets, performing data augmentation and preprocessing.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate vision systems into real-world applications.
• Conduct research into new computer vision techniques and evaluate their potential impact.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for production deployment.

Requirements

• Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on Computer Vision.
• 5+ years of professional experience in computer vision development.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++, with experience in relevant libraries (OpenCV, scikit-image).
• Proficiency with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and experience training complex vision models.
• Solid understanding of image processing techniques, 3D vision, and geometric principles.
• Experience with embedded systems or real-time vision applications is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to work on impactful and technically challenging projects in computer vision.
• Exposure to advanced AI and machine learning technologies.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment in Richards Bay .