Senior Computer Vision Engineer

ALTEN LTD - UK

Basingstoke

4 months ago

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Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid, 3 days onsite)

Experience Level: Mid‑Senior (5+ years)

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop robust computer vision algorithms for detection, classification, segmentation, and tracking.
Lead research and prototyping of new vision‑based technologies using deep learning and classical methods.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (software, hardware, product) to integrate vision systems into real‑world applications.
Optimize models for embedded platforms, edge devices, or cloud environments.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership within the team.
Stay current with advancements in AI, deep learning, and computer vision to apply new techniques to products.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong proficiency in Python and/or C++.
Experience with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.).
Solid understanding of classical vision techniques (feature extraction, optical flow, camera calibration).
Experience deploying models to production (cloud, edge, or embedded).
Strong mathematical foundation in linear algebra, probability, and optimisation.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

Soft Skills & Collaboration

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with the confidence to present technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
Strong problem‑solving mindset, with the ability to take ownership of complex challenges.
Proven ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative team environment.
Comfortable working in a consultancy setting, adapting quickly to new industries and project requirements.

Desirable Skills

Experience with OpenCV, CUDA, and real‑time processing pipelines.
Familiarity with GPU acceleration and multi‑threaded performance tuning.
Experience in tracking, automation, or high‑speed imaging domains.

Benefits

Personalised career path and rewarding management style.
Opportunity to work on exciting engineering projects with premium customers.
Diverse engineering projects and industries.
Competitive salary.
Private medical insurance.
Pension scheme.
Cycle‑to‑work scheme and many additional benefits.
Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings.
Flexible way of working (role dependent).

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