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Panoptyc · 2 months ago

Computer Vision Lead (R&D)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$80/hr - $80/hr

8+ years exp

Panoptyc is on a mission to revolutionize loss prevention using visual AI and manual reviewers. As the Computer Vision Lead (R&D), you will lead a team to prototype and develop next-gen AI products, focusing on theft detection in retail environments.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ElectronicsInformation Technology

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a small team of engineers to prototype and productize computer vision and AI systems

Personally build and own early-stage proofs-of-concept, rapidly iterating and validating in the real world

Define and prioritize the technical R&D roadmap in collaboration with product and business leads

Architect scalable systems that transition from lab to production (edge and/or cloud)

Vet new models, data architectures, and hardware deployments

Be a key thought partner in setting technical direction for entirely new product lines

Qualification

AIMachine LearningComputer VisionML FrameworksVideo AnalyticsData PipelinesHacker EnergyEdge ComputingHardware DeploymentTeam LeadershipCreative Problem Solving

Required

8+ years in engineering roles with deep experience in AI, ML, and computer vision

Proven track record of building 0 → 1 products or technical breakthroughs that went to market

Strong hands-on skills with ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow), video analytics (e.g., OpenCV), and deployment tooling (e.g., ONNX, Triton, containers)

Comfortable leading and scaling small engineering teams

Hacker energy: fast, creative, scrappy, and resourceful

Experience creating data pipelines for and categorizing vast sets of video training data