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Computer Vision / Perception Engineer

$150k - $250k

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Computer Vision / Perception Engineer

Title of Role: Computer Vision / Perception Engineer

Location: San Francisco, onsite

Company Stage of Funding: Venture-Backed — Robotics, Hardware, AI

Office Type: Onsite

Salary: $150K–$250K

Company Description

We're representing a venture-backed startup that is building the world's first intelligent makeup robot, reimagining beauty application through robotics, perception, and design. This company is defining a new category of personal robotics at the intersection of self-expression and engineering. With a small team focused on inventing what doesn't yet exist, they are turning innovative ideas into beautiful realities.

What You Will Do
  • Lead the development of real-time computer vision systems for robotic makeup application.
  • Build face detection and tracking pipelines to enhance user experience.
  • Integrate vision systems with motion control for precise application.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with design and hardware teams to optimize system architecture.
  • Create and maintain robust data pipelines for efficient processing and analysis.
  • Write production-ready perception software that performs reliably in real-world conditions.
  • Iterate quickly in a dynamic, in-office environment to adapt to evolving project needs.
Ideal Candidate Background
  • 3+ years of experience in computer vision or related fields.
  • Proficiency in Python and C/C++ for developing perception algorithms.
  • Experience with frameworks such as PyTorch and libraries like OpenCV, MediaPipe, and Robo Flow.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on real-time systems.
Preferred
  • Familiarity with robotics and hardware integration.
  • Experience in developing applications for consumer-facing products.
  • Knowledge of machine learning techniques applied to computer vision.
Compensation and Benefits

The base salary for this role ranges from $150K to $250K, commensurate with experience. This company offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and creativity are highly valued.

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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