Senior Software Engineer with Image Analysis Expertise
Title:Senior Software Engineer with Image Analysis Expertise
Location:San Francisco, CA
Position Type:Full Time
Travel:minimal
3VR Security, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in image analysis/computer vision to join our team. The ideal candidate for this position is a hard-core software programmer who can also claim to be a computer vision guru. We are looking for someone with a passion and expertise in teaching computers how to see and understand the real world as people do. 80-100% of the engineer’s time will be spent designing and coding, with the goal of creating rapid, efficient implementations of state-of-the-art algorithms of image/video manipulation and analysis of unstructured scenes. The best fit for our team is someone who is smart, enthusiastic, productive, flexible, and collaborative. Things move from idea to product very quickly here, and we work in an agile, cooperative way to build high-quality, scaleable systems.
We are a software startup of about 35 people located in the SOMA/South Beach area of San Francisco, across the street from SBC Park and from the CalTrain station. 3VR makes digital video surveillance products for the physical security industry - our product has won the "Best New Product of the Year" award at the Security Industry's big trade show in Las Vegas the last two years. We are a very fun group of bright, energetic technology people - we've recently raised a substantial round of funding, our sales are healthy and increasing every quarter, and we will be growing substantially throughout 2006, so this is a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a terrific company.
We pay competitive salaries, with equity and full benefits as part of the package.
Back to TopRequirements:
- Very strong in computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, threading and inter-process communication.
- Must be completely fluent in C# or Java. This fluency must be demonstrable in an interview environment and in products built by the candidate. Candidates with extensive C++ experience may be considered if they can demonstrate a strong understanding of object-oriented design and managed environments.
- Comfortable creating quality software using high-speed, iterative methodologies.
- Experience with using modern software engineering practices (design patterns, object-oriented design, testing methodologies) in building systems.
Subject Matter Expertise:
Nice to have:
- Development of computer vision applications
- Video and image processing or compression/decompression
- Microsoft DirectShow technologies
- Performance tuning multi-threaded Windows applications
Education/Experience:
B.S. in Computer Science with 5 years of work experience in computer vision applications, or M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science or similar field + 3 years of work experience, with course work related to image processing / computer vision.
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