Software Engineer, Computer Vision

Understanding Recruitment
united kingdom, united kingdom
9 months ago
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A fast-growing sports analytics innovator using AI and computer vision for real-time data solutions. Recently secured funding for 30 months of runway and growth, backed by sports teams, funds, and private investors. Focused on football and US sports, working on 2-3 key projects.


Role Overview:

Join our AI/Computer Vision team to optimise real-time video processing pipelines, transition computer vision modules to production, enhance DevOps practices, and build APIs. Ideal for a Developer eager to grow in computer vision and AI.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Optimise video processing pipelines for real-time inference using Python programming.
  • Leverage GStreamer (ideally Nvidia DeepStream) for multimedia processing.
  • Develop APIs with FastAPI for computer vision applications.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for cloud and edge deployments.
  • Collaborate to integrate solutions and monitor systems.


Requirements:

  • Experience with video processing (FFmpeg, GStreamer/DeepStream) and video codecs.
  • Proficiency with Docker, Linux, and FastAPI or similar frameworks.
  • Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
  • Understanding of edge computing.
  • Passionate, collaborative, and adaptable to a small team.
  • UK timezone alignment; flexible for occasional global collaboration.

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