The Nuclear Company · 1 day ago
Senior Vision Developer
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$121K/yr - $143K/yr
7+ years expThe Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space creating a never before seen fleet-scale approach to building nuclear reactors. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying advanced computer vision and AI systems to transform how nuclear power plants are built and monitored.
Clean EnergyElectrical DistributionNuclear
Responsibilities
Develop AI-powered systems for automated construction progress monitoring by comparing site images to BIM models
Create algorithms for anomaly detection, defect identification, and automated image analysis from drone and camera feeds
Build CNN-based detection systems for automated identification and classification
Design pipelines to process video streams from multiple cameras simultaneously
Integrate fixed surveillance, PTZ, thermal/infrared, and drone cameras
Connect AI-enabled cameras into IoT sensor networks for real-time data collection
Implement vehicle and individual tracking across facility camera networks
Develop vision systems for PPE detection, restricted area monitoring, and hazard identification
Build worker tracking systems for safety monitoring and emergency response
Automate visual inspection for construction safety and environmental compliance
Develop computer vision systems for robotic perception and autonomous navigation
Integrate vision systems with robotic inspection and quality control platforms
Train and optimize deep learning models for detection, segmentation, classification, and tracking
Implement transfer learning and fine-tuning for nuclear construction applications
Develop custom neural network architectures optimized for real-time edge device performance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field
7+ years in computer vision, machine learning, or AI development
3+ years in senior/lead developer role
Expert in computer vision libraries (OpenCV, scikit-image, PIL/Pillow)
Strong knowledge of deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras)
Experience with CNNs, vision transformers, and modern architectures (ResNet, YOLO, Mask R-CNN, ViT)
Strong programming in Python, C++, or similar languages
Real-time video processing and streaming analytics
GPU programming and optimization (CUDA, TensorRT)
Camera systems including calibration, lens selection, and lighting
Image processing: filtering, enhancement, feature extraction
3D vision: stereo vision, depth estimation, point cloud processing
Version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
Preferred
Ph.D. in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, or related field
Publications in CV/ML conferences (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS)
Open-source computer vision contributions
Experience in construction, manufacturing, or industrial automation
BIM (Building Information Modeling) knowledge
Multi-camera calibration and synchronization
Drone-based imaging and aerial data processing
Edge AI hardware experience (NVIDIA Jetson, Intel Movidius, Google Coral)
Nuclear industry standards and safety requirements
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages
401k with company match
Medical, dental, vision plans
Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Company
The Nuclear Company
The Nuclear Company enables the deployment of nuclear power plants at fleet-scale by integrating government and industry partners.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$46.3MKey Investors
Eclipse
2025-05-15Series A· $46.3M
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