Junior Computer Vision Engineer

Computer Vision Engineer - Junior 

A day in the life of a Computer Vision Engineer  

As a computer vision engineer at Hawk-Eye Innovations, you will be part of an agile team that is responsible for the delivery of all ball, player and object tracking technology across sports such as tennis, football and cricket.  On any given day you can expect to be solving the most complex and challenging computer vision problems, including multi-view geometry, image processing along with developing our artificial intelligence platform.  You will be working with code that is prototyped and developed in Visual Studio C++ and working on solutions that take advantage of GPU processing, using CUDA to develop optimised solutions through experimentation with OpenCV.  

You will partner closely with our product team and customers to establish requirements and develop innovative solutions to the most complex challenges within sports technology.  You can expect to solve significant problems and collaborate with the wider team to brainstorm solutions, conduct research and find the best approach.  You will be working in agile principles, using two-week sprints to deliver game-changing technology and will support the configuration and deployment of our products that are delivered on a global scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Performing analysis and optimisations for both CPU and GPU

• Supporting the development of vision processing algorithms and making enhancements to our AI platform

• Be part of full life cycle development of projects, liaising with creatives, product engineers and the wider development team

• Implementing new features in our products

• Reporting progress and issues to the team

• A desire and the ability to innovate, learn and push the boundaries 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise 

• You will be developing your experience with Computer vision algorithms and techniques

• You will be proficient in C++ and be eager to advance your technical skill set

• You will have an early level of knowledge with performance optimisation for CPU and GPU 

• You will have experience with networking, concurrency, operating systems

• You will have an interest in machine learning and an early knowledge base of machine learning libraries

• Ideally, you will have a basic understanding of Git, Visual Studio and Cuda

Reward, Benefits and Wellness

In addition to being a part of a great team, working in a fun and creative environment and learning from the best technical minds in the sports industry, we offer: 

• 23 days annual leave in addition to 8 public holidays;

• Enhanced pension scheme (with 5% matching);

• Flexible working

• Optional private healthcare

• Complimentary Unmind app

• Access to sporting events and tickets 

• Onsite Gym (Basingstoke)

• Sony Group Company Discounts

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hawk-Eye is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability, or union membership status.