Space Dynamics Laboratory · 8 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer - Computer Vision
Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in computer vision and AI to lead the development of real-time imaging algorithms and software frameworks for space applications.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Algorithm Development
Designs, implements, and optimizes classical and modern CV/ML algorithms (object detection, tracking, segmentation, SLAM, pose estimation, etc.) for both on-board and ground-based processing
Technology Strategy
Influences SDL’s advanced imaging roadmap and contributes to community standards
System Integration
Works closely with FSW and GNC teams to embed vision pipelines into flight software and ground-segment tools
Mentorship
Guides junior CV/AI engineers, conducts code reviews, and shares best practices
Framework Architecture
Defines modular, scalable software architectures and CI/CD pipelines for vision applications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in computer vision, computer science, aerospace engineering, or a related technical discipline
7+ years of experience designing and deploying computer vision systems in a professional environment
Experience architecting modular, testable software (Agile, CI, version control)
Mastery of modern CV/ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.)
Strong foundation in classical vision (camera models, coordinate transforms, object detection)
Proficiency in Python, C++, and/or MATLAB for image processing
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government security clearance
Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers and lead technical discussions (white-boarding, UML, design docs)
Preferred
Experience with automatic code‑generation from MATLAB/Simulink
Prior work on space‑qualified software (flight or ground systems)
Knowledge of edge AI hardware (NVIDIA Jetson, FPGA, neuromorphic chips)
Familiarity with the Atlassian toolset for project tracking and documentation
Benefits
Competitive salaries
A comprehensive benefits package
Company
Space Dynamics Laboratory
Space Dynamics Laboratory is served as a nonprofit unit of the utah state university research foundation.
Funding
Current Stage
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Space Dynamics Laboratory
2025-09-24
2025-06-27
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