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1 year ago
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Job Title: AI Software Engineer

Central Belt Scotland, hybrid

Excellent package on offer

Overview of Role:

We are seeking a highly skilledAI Software Engineer/ Machine Learning to play a pivotal role in integrating advanced AI algorithms into our edge and cloud hardware platforms. Your primary focus will be on designing, developing, and optimizing AI models forreal-time video analysis and understanding. Collaborating with a talented team of engineers and researchers, you’ll create innovative solutions that push the boundaries of AI technology.

We’re looking for someone passionate about producing high-quality, reusable code, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines. If you have contributed to open-source projects, please share links as part of your application.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and optimize AI models forvideo understanding applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy AI algorithms on hardware platforms.
  • Develop and maintain code inC++andPython.
  • UtilizeOpenVINOandOpenCVfor AI model deployment and optimization.
  • Benchmark and optimize performance for efficient inference on hardware.
  • Stay current with advancements in AI and computer vision technologies.

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong proficiency inAI and deep learning techniques, with practical experience developing AI models.
  • Advanced programming skills inC++andPython.
  • Familiarity withOpenVINOandOpenCVfor model deployment and optimization.
  • Experience withGPU programmingand parallel computing is an advantage.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong English communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Desirable Requirements:

  • PhD inImage Processingand/orMachine Learning.
  • Knowledge ofCI/CD tools(Jenkins, GitLab, Artifactory).
  • Experience with SQL Databases such asPostgreSQLorMySQL.
  • Good networking knowledge, including configuration and security.
  • Proficiency in scripting technologies likeBashandPython.
  • Experience withRESTful APIs(developing and consuming).

Benefits:

  • Flexiblehybrid/remote working environment.
  • 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days.
  • Group Pension Scheme.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Life Assurancecoverage for all employees.
  • Group Income Protection.
  • Access to anEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • Access toUnum Help@Hand, including 24/7 remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, medical second opinions, and more.
  • Study Supportto advance your career.
  • Bike-to-Work Scheme.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. Applications are encouraged from individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership status.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability, please inform the recruiter or hiring manager.

Take this opportunity to join a collaborative and innovative team where your expertise will drive impactful AI solutions!

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