Computer Vision Engineer

New York 23 months agoPart-time External
550.8k - 663.3k / yr
For the role of a Computer Vision Engineer, particularly in the context of a project focusing on enhancing object detection and self-learning capabilities in an app, the candidate should possess a combination of technical and soft skills: ### Technical Skills 1. **Proficiency in Programming Languages**: Expertise in Python, C++, Java, or similar languages commonly used in machine learning and computer vision. 2. **Experience with Machine Learning Frameworks**: Familiarity with TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, or similar frameworks for developing machine learning models. 3. **Knowledge of Computer Vision**: Understanding of computer vision techniques and algorithms, such as image recognition, object detection, and neural networks. 4. **Data Handling Skills**: Ability to manage and process large datasets, including data cleaning, augmentation, and annotation. 5. **Algorithm Development**: Skills in developing, testing, and optimizing algorithms tailored for computer vision tasks. 6. **Familiarity with Deep Learning**: Understanding of deep learning concepts, particularly convolutional neural networks (CNNs), which are crucial for image processing tasks. 7. **Software Development**: Experience in software development, including integrating machine learning models into applications. ### Soft Skills: 1. **Problem-Solving Ability**: Capability to approach complex challenges methodically and develop innovative solutions. 2. **Team Collaboration**: Ability to work effectively in a team, including collaborating with other engineers, developers, and stakeholders. 3. **Communication Skills**: Strong written and verbal communication skills for explaining technical concepts to non-technical team members and stakeholders. 4. **Adaptability**: Flexibility to adapt to new technologies and methodologies in the rapidly evolving field of AI and machine learning. 5. **Attention to Detail**: Precision and thoroughness in algorithm development and data analysis. 6. **Project Management**: Skills to manage project timelines and deliverables, especially important in a contract-based role. ### Additional Considerations: - **Experience in Specific Industry Applications**: Depending on the specific domain of your app, experience in related areas (like healthcare, automotive, etc.) may be beneficial. - **Research Experience**: For more advanced roles, a background in academic or industrial research in computer vision can be a plus. Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $77,252.71 - $93,035.52 per year Expected hours: 20 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Ability to Relocate: • New York, NY 10002: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person