Garmin · 17 hours ago
Senior Computer Vision Data Scientist
Olathe, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGarmin is a leading technology company specializing in GPS and wearable technology, and they are seeking a Senior Computer Vision Data Scientist. The role involves developing algorithms using camera data for Garmin products, providing technical leadership, and ensuring compliance with data governance standards.
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Responsibilities
Serves in a leadership capacity as an individual contributor for carrying out software development in C++ and Python, using machine learning frameworks like PyTorch and Tensorflow
Provides technical leadership and strategic project planning for data science initiatives within computer vision
Researches problems and implement appropriate algorithmic solutions, balancing traditional and machine learning-based computer vision approaches
Collaborates with colleagues on software/algorithm design approaches and implementations
Ensures data quality, adherence to governance standards, and compliance with data privacy and AI-related regulations
Evaluates various design tradeoffs including power consumption, hardware acceleration availability, cost, reliability, and time to market
Provides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem solving techniques
Coordinates closely with product team engineers to integrate software deliverables into projects
Works with data annotation platforms and direct annotation efforts as needed
Coordinates closely with project stakeholders to evaluate software deliverables
Collaborates and participate in peer code reviews and technical assessments in areas of expertise, providing comments and suggestions to support software designs and new technologies
Offers process improvement suggestions and author new procedures as appropriate
Mentors and/or supervise less experienced Software Engineers (Software Engineer 1 or 2 and Interns)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
Mastered proficiency in writing software in C++ and Python
Expertise in computer vision libraries such as OpenCV
Expertise in machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensorflow, Keras, or ONNX
Experience evaluating algorithm and model performance with a variety of statistical techniques
Demonstrated capability to offer peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designs
structures or object-oriented design methodology
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Must be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment
Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
Preferred
Possess a fundamental understanding of linear algebra, quaternions, and 3D geometry
Possess a fundamental understanding of the operation and nuances of image sensors, lens optics, and the camera calibration process
Experience generating intrinsic and extrinsic camera matrices and estimating camera position and pose
Experience optimizing algorithms for embedded systems and servers
Experience porting machine learning models to neural processing units and to cloud deployments
Experience generating synthetic datasets for model pre-training
Experience adapting algorithms for improved performance in adverse weather and lighting conditions
Benefits
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Company
Garmin
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