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iMETALX Inc. · 1 day ago

Staff Computer Vision Engineer

Sausalito, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$130K/yr - $190K/yr

5+ years exp

iMETALX, Inc. is creating a future where space is accessible and sustainable for all. They are seeking a Staff Computer Vision Engineer to design, implement, and optimize cutting-edge computer vision and machine learning algorithms for advanced RPOD, ISAM, and SDA applications, leading the development of robust perception systems.

AerospaceData CenterSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of CV/ML algorithms in Python and C++ for perception tasks including reading and implementing recent research papers

Architect and enhance computer vision pipelines tailored specifically for RPOD, ISAM, and SDA mission requirements

Champion end-to-end software quality, including rigorous testing, debugging, performance profiling, and ensuring reliability along with considerations like robustness, scalability, and speed

Oversee and participate in software-in-the-loop (SIL) and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing to validate system performance in mission-like scenarios

Integrate CV modules with various simulation tools, customer interfaces, and other autonomous components

Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge to elevate team capabilities and drive best practices for software development

Stay abreast of the latest research and innovations in computer vision and applied ML, assessing which advancements could be integrated into our technologies, bringing forward ideas, tools, and open-source implementations that can accelerate our work

Qualification

Computer VisionMachine LearningPythonC++LinuxGitAutomated TestingRoboticsCUDAAnalytical SkillsCollaboration

Required

5+ years of professional experience in computer vision, machine learning, or software engineering with a proven track record of tackling hard problems

Advanced programming expertise in Python and C++, including experience with deployment in production environments

Deep understanding of modern CV architectures and methods

Significant experience with one or more areas of: Computer vision research/algorithms with publications, robotic perception, autonomous systems, drones or fields where consistent performance and reliability are critical

In-depth knowledge of Linux and proficiency in modern software development practices (Git, code review processes, automated testing)

Ability and willingness to work on-site in Sausalito, CA

U.S. citizenship due to ITAR export-control restrictions. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for this position