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Perception Algorithm Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Software Engineer 3

Tampa, FL · On-site

$54.25 - $73/hr

As an AEVEX Software Engineer, you'll bring unmanned autonomous systems to life! You'll integrate ... Algorithm development * Linux tools * Open Source robotics/perception libraries (e.g., Eigen, GDAL ...

Pricing Analytics Manager

Plantation, FL · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Partner closely with engineering and data science to define and deliver the tools and automation to ... Experience building elasticity models or algorithmic pricing frameworks * Experience building ...

Partner closely with engineering and data science to define and deliver the tools and automation to ... Experience building elasticity models or algorithmic pricing frameworks * Experience building ...

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Perception Algorithm Engineer information

What is a perception algorithm engineer?

A Perception Algorithm Engineer is a professional who develops algorithms that enable machines—such as autonomous vehicles or robots—to interpret and understand sensory data from their environment. This typically involves processing data from cameras, lidar, radar, and other sensors to identify objects, track movement, and understand surroundings. Perception Algorithm Engineers work with computer vision, sensor fusion, and machine learning techniques to create reliable and efficient perception systems. Their work is crucial in making machines aware of their surroundings and enabling them to respond appropriately. They often collaborate with hardware, software, and robotics teams to integrate their algorithms into real-world applications.

What are some common challenges faced by perception algorithm engineers when integrating their solutions into autonomous systems?

Perception Algorithm Engineers often encounter challenges when ensuring their algorithms perform reliably in diverse real-world environments, such as varying lighting, weather conditions, and sensor noise. Integrating algorithms with hardware requires close collaboration with robotics and systems engineering teams to optimize performance and latency. Additionally, balancing accuracy with computational efficiency is crucial, as perception modules must run in real time on embedded systems. Addressing these challenges involves rigorous testing, continuous model improvement, and effective cross-functional communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a perception algorithm engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Perception Algorithm Engineer, you need a strong background in computer vision, machine learning, and programming (typically C++ or Python), often supported by a degree in computer science, robotics, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenCV, and ROS, as well as experience with sensor data (e.g., LiDAR, cameras), is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for this role. These skills are vital to develop robust perception systems that enable autonomous vehicles and robots to interpret and interact safely with complex real-world environments.

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Image Processing Software Engineer

Gaumard Scientific Co.

Miami, FL • On-site

$110 - $160/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

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Image Processing Software Engineer

Full Time Professional Building 5, Miami, FL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1619

Gaumard is looking for amazing talent to join the team! Is that you?

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Image Processing Software Engineer is responsible for developing medical imaging software that supports Gaumard’s patient simulation technology. This role contributes to the advancement of medical imaging simulation training by designing and implementing software solutions for medical image generation, analysis, and visualization across a variety of platforms. The position requires strong C++ programming skills and a commitment to developing high-quality, maintainable code. The Image Processing Software Engineer works collaboratively with cross‑functional engineering teams to deliver reliable, innovative software that enhances the realism and effectiveness of simulation‑based medical training solutions.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:

Receives direct supervision from management personnel; may assist other departmental employees in performing the job functions. Does not supervise any other position(s). Frequently exercises discretion. These positions are located in Building 5.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop prototypes and build next-generation medical simulation software and hardware programs using C++.
  • Design and develop 3D real‑time rendering.
  • Establish communication with hardware peripherals.
  • Conduct comprehensive unit testing and profiling.
  • Collaborate with a cross‑functional development team including close collaboration with the engineering group to develop our medical simulation software solutions.
  • Support in the development of the UX design, system software, and robotics controls to aid in the design of user‑centric training simulation platforms.
  • Be relentless about detail and clean documented code for reusability and easy maintenance.
  • Develop impactful real‑world problems with real‑time accuracy problematics in a simulated environment.
  • Be able to take friendly suggestions in stride. Understand there is always a solution in there that will work for all.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field with an emphasis on application development.
  • 3 or more years of software development experience.
  • Advanced to expert‑level skills in C++ programming language.
  • Demonstrated experience in algorithm development and application of image processing, registration, and segmentation.
  • Working knowledge of geometry and application experience.
  • OpenGL or DirectX, Cg knowledge, and development experience.
  • Proficiency in C++ development, parallelization, unit testing, and performance measurement.
  • Solid software engineering foundation and a commitment to writing high‑quality code, including clear and understandable design and implementation, well‑defined interfaces, ease of build and use & ease of extensibility.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED:

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Computer Vision and Image Processing algorithm development experience.
  • OpenCV, IPP, CUDA experience.
  • Familiarity with data formats, such as STL, OBJ, FBX, etc.
  • Familiarity with serial communication protocol, TCP/IP server/client communication protocol.
  • Familiarity with software development tools and methodology.
  • Previous Medical Imaging Software Development experience is highly desired.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with normal activities.
  • Should possess excellent eye‑to‑hand coordination, and manual dexterity.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use his/her fingers.
  • The employee frequently is required to talk and hear.
  • The employee is interchangeably required to sit, stand, and walk.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to communicate (read and write) effectively in a business environment.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment in determining potential strong candidates.
  • Must be able to work additional hours as needed.

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM must be willing and able to work some Saturdays or stay beyond scheduled shift if needed to meet business demands.

The above job description supersedes all previous descriptions. This job description is intended to be a tool to describe the primary purpose of the job and the KEY duties and responsibilities. This description does not state or imply that the functions listed above are the only tasks to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Management has the right to add to or change the job responsibilities at any time.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Gaumard Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Gaumard Scientific is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gaumard Scientific are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Gaumard Scientific will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Gaumard Scientific encourages applicants of all ages. Gaumard Scientific will provide reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law.

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