Senior Computer Vision Engineer

The role

You will lead the design, development, and verification of high-performance autonomy solutions for the defense industry. This involves writing perception and planning algorithms, optimizing performance, and developing robust system architectures.

What you will do

• Prototype, evaluate, refine, and deploy state-of-the-art ML algorithms and solutions for defense use cases
• Leverage established products to build software and infra foundation for behavior-specific ML development
• Collaborate with perception and planning engineers on cross-team initiatives
• Work with product managers to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Train and mentor junior engineers
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices

Required qualifications

• Experience developing autonomous vehicle solutions for aerospace and defense
• Experience with the end-to-end development cycle of deep learning models
• Expertise in subdomains such as modeling, input pipelines, evaluation, deployment, and model optimization
• 5+ years of experience building production software using modern software practices
• Fluency in C++, or fluency in Python with intermediate experience in C++
• References who will describe them as low-ego, highly motivated, thoughtfully opinionated, strong communicators and curious listeners

Nice to have

• Publications in computer vision, NLP, or robotics
• Experience with drones and flight computers such as PX4
• Experience in evaluating and improving system-in-the-loop model performance

Benefits

• 25 days of paid vacation per year
• £19 lunch budget and £19 dinner budget daily
• Free breakfast, snacks, and drinks in the office
• PMI reimbursement of up to £300 per month
• Life insurance and critical illness cover of up to £250 per month
• Workplace pension with 5% employer match
• £795 annual learning & development budget
• £475 annual fitness budget
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Generous parental leave on top of statutory parental leave

Before you apply

• Must have ability to hold UK Security Clearance

About the company

Applied Intuition, Inc. is a Silicon Valley company creating digital infrastructure for physical AI. It services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries.