About the Job
EDGE is an advanced technology group dedicated to developing disruptive solutions for defense and beyond, aimed at solving real-world challenges. We are committed to bringing innovative technologies and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, and our people are at the core of our business, inspiring us to imagine a new world of endless possibilities. We leverage advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, and artificial intelligence to innovate within the defense industry through real collaboration and creativity.
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We are looking for a Senior Engineer specializing in Computer Vision and Analytics to join our initiative, Advanced Concepts, where you will contribute to enabling a secure future.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop cutting-edge visual object tracking and image processing algorithms for unmanned systems running on embedded hardware.
- Implement and optimize tracking techniques, including correlation filters, deep learning-based trackers, and feature-based methods.
- Integrate visual tracking algorithms into real-time systems for unmanned platforms, ensuring low-latency and high-performance capabilities.
- Collaborate with hardware and software teams for optimized tracking solutions on onboard processing units.
- Develop sensor fusion strategies to enhance tracking accuracy and reliability using various sensors (e.g., cameras, lidar).
- Enhance visual trackers to perform reliably under dynamic conditions (e.g., changes in lighting, weather, terrain).
- Apply machine learning and deep learning techniques to enable adaptive tracking solutions.
- Benchmark visual tracking algorithms, comparing performance metrics for suitability in specific unmanned applications.
- Optimize tracking algorithms for resource-constrained environments.
- Engage in continuous research to apply state-of-the-art tracking methodologies.
- Document tracking algorithms and integration processes thoroughly.
- Execute testing protocols to validate the reliability and accuracy of visual tracking algorithms.
- Contribute to technical reports and project documentation.
- Mentor and train junior technical personnel.
Knowledge/Qualification & Experience
- Minimum 8+ years of experience in computer vision and image processing.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
- Proficient in C/C++ and Python programming.
- Experience with machine learning and tracking algorithms.
- Skilled in CUDA programming and familiar with NVIDIA platforms.
- Strong version control and code maintenance skills.
- Awareness of recent updates in research within the field of computer vision and analytics.
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills.
This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team that is at the forefront of technology and innovation for the defense sector. If you're looking to collaborate and create cutting-edge technology, apply today.
