Computer Vision and AI Engineer

Job Title: Computer Vision and AI Engineer
Location: Bristol
Salary: Up to £65,000 DOE
Contract: Permanent

Role Overview – Computer Vision and AI Engineer
We are partnering with one of our leading defence clients to find a highly skilled Computer Vision and AI Engineer. In this exciting role, you will be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge algorithms and technologies that enhance the next generation of missile and sensor systems. Your work will involve creating innovative AI and computer vision solutions that provide superior situational awareness and precision targeting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and contribute to the advancement of defence technology.

What We Offer – Computer Vision and AI Engineer

• Annual Bonus: Up to £2,500 (subject to company performance)
• Pension Scheme: Employer and employee contributions up to 14%
• Overtime: Paid overtime opportunities
• Additional Leave: Up to 15 flexi-days per year
• Flexible Working: We support various work-life balance needs
• Enhanced Parental Leave: Generous maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and additional support for paternity, neonatal, and fertility-related matters
• On-site Facilities: Subsidised meals, free parking, and excellent amenities

Role Responsibilities – Computer Vision and AI Engineer

• Develop and implement computer vision and AI algorithms for missile and sensor systems
• Create solutions that improve situational awareness and provide target guidance using imaging sensors
• Design and develop algorithms for image processing, including techniques like segmentation, noise reduction, and super-resolution
• Use Matlab/Simulink and Python (including PyTorch for deep learning) to build, test, and refine algorithms
• Apply advanced techniques in tracking, optical flow, particle filtering, and pose estimation
• Contribute to the development of inverse problems/computational imaging methods such as sparse coding and compressive sensing
• Implement and optimize machine learning models, including support vector machines and neural networks
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate algorithms into complex defence systems
• Support signal processing tasks related to multi/hyper-spectral, RF, IR, SAR, and STAP technologies
• Conduct rigorous testing and validation of algorithms to ensure performance in operational environments

Key Experience & Qualifications – Computer Vision and AI Engineer

• A PhD (or in the process of completing one) in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field is preferred.
• A degree with strong mathematical content e.g. Mathematics, Engineering (e.g. Aeronautical, Mechanical, etc), Physics, Computer Science, or similar
• Knowledge of a range if algorithms, techniques and processes.

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