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Cape Fox Corporation

Senior Computer Programmer

Lakewood, CO · On-site +1

$110K - $134.19K/yr

Job Title Senior Computer Programmer Cape Fox subsidiary, Cape Fox Federal Integrators (CFFI), is ... vision insurance, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, as well as a 401K with ...

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How much do senior computer vision jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior computer vision in Colorado is $79,711.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,800.00 and $106,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Computer Vision Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Computer Vision Engineer, you need deep expertise in computer vision algorithms, machine learning, and a strong background in mathematics or computer science, usually supported by an advanced degree. Mastery of programming languages like Python or C++, and experience with frameworks such as OpenCV, TensorFlow, or PyTorch, as well as familiarity with cloud platforms and GPU computing, are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams are vital soft skills. These competencies are crucial for developing innovative vision solutions, ensuring project success, and translating complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by Senior Computer Vision Engineers when deploying models to production environments?

Senior Computer Vision Engineers frequently encounter challenges such as ensuring model robustness under real-world conditions, optimizing inference speed for large-scale deployments, and managing diverse data quality issues. Additionally, integrating computer vision models into existing software systems often requires close collaboration with backend engineers and DevOps teams to maintain reliable, scalable pipelines. Addressing these obstacles typically involves rigorous testing, ongoing model monitoring, and iterative improvement to ensure accuracy and performance in dynamic environments.

What does a Senior Computer Vision Engineer do?

A Senior Computer Vision Engineer designs and implements algorithms that enable computers to interpret and process visual data from the world, such as images and videos. They work on tasks like object detection, image classification, and facial recognition, often using machine learning and deep learning techniques. Senior-level professionals also lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and help integrate computer vision solutions into products or services. Their expertise is critical in industries like autonomous vehicles, healthcare, robotics, and security.
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Infographic showing various Senior Computer Vision job openings in Colorado as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% Internship, and 85% Full Time. Highlights an 81% In-person, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,711 per year, or $38.3 per hour.
Senior Computer Vision AI/ML Engineer (TS/SCI) {S}

Senior Computer Vision AI/ML Engineer (TS/SCI) {S}

The Stratagem Group

Aurora, CO • On-site

$130K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

ARKA Group L.P. ("ARKA") is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next-generation solutions to support the national security space enterprise. Built on more than six decades of excellence, ARKA brings modern approaches and a culture of innovation to the challenges of today.
Join the ARKA team to learn how Beyond Begins Here. Discover your next career opportunity now!
Position Overview:
This position is for a Senior Computer Vision AI/ML Engineer. As a CV AI/ML Engineer, you will apply cutting-edge AI/ML-based Computer Vision algorithms to problems in remote sensing, including Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) and Multimodal Data Fusion for Electro-Optical (EO) and Synthetic Aperture RADAR (SAR). You will be responsible for maturing, optimizing, and deploying these algorithms to a cloud-hosted environment. You will also serve as a technical leader and will have the opportunity to guide a team of researchers and developers to see these algorithms from prototype to operations.
We offer generous relocation benefits for eligible candidates.
In support of work/life balance, many positions are available for a flexible schedule within the pay period. Ask us about the opportunity for flex scheduling if that's of interest to you.
Responsibilities:
As a CV AI/ML Engineer, your responsibilities include:
  • Leading a small team consisting of developers and researchers to implement AI/ML algorithms to solve computer vision problems in remote sensing
  • Analyzing and pre-processing large remote sensing datasets
  • Researching supervised and unsupervised ATR solutions for remote sensing
  • Researching the performance benefits of multimodal data fusion for ATR, under diverse data collection scenarios
  • Training, optimizing, and deploying deep learning CV models that provide analysts with actionable insights
  • Reviewing relevant publications to understand cutting edge concepts, break down key ideas to government customers, and apply to defense and commercial applications
  • Writing technical documentation supporting code, program capabilities and user-guides

Required Qualifications:
  • BS in machine learning, computer science, computer vision, mathematics, or relevant fields
  • Experience leading an interdisciplinary team of researchers and software developers and working with a program manager to define project scope and schedule to ensure we meet project milestones as defined by our customers
  • Experience selecting a technical AI/ML approach and then iterating/pivoting as needed to enhance performance
  • Experience with Python and any of the following Python machine learning frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch Lightning, scikit-learn / scikit-image, and/or OpenCV
  • Experience training wither convolutional-based CV models (e.g. YOLOv3-11, YOLOX) or transformer-based CV models (Vision Transformer, Swin, etc.)
  • Effective communicator with the ability to write and present technical reports both internally to the engineering team and externally to customers
  • 5+ years of experience, preferably in software development or as a data scientist with 3+ years of developing/training AI/ML models
  • Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:
  • MS or PhD in machine learning, computer science, computer vision, mathematics, or relevant fields
  • Experience with Self-Supervised Learning (SSL) and student-teacher approaches (e.g., DINO, knowledge distillation, BYOL)
  • Experience with applying AI/ML algorithms to Image Segmentation, Super Resolution, Image Denoising, Image Restoration, and Multi-INT Fusion
  • Experience with Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) and applying them to CV-based problems
  • Experience working with image processing chains for any of the following domains: SAR, EO, and OPIR
  • Experience working with datasets of overhead imagery like xView, SpaceNet datasets, Functional Map of the World, xView3, MSTAR, HRSID, CAESAR, DOTA v1/v2, etc.
  • Familiarity with using AWS cloud computing resources such as EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.
  • Experience with version control processes and tools for code version control, data version control, and model version control
  • Experience with Linux
  • Experience with implementing tracking and fusion, and pattern-of-life algorithms
  • Experience in application deployment, virtualization, and containerization
  • Experience shaping and writing proposals
  • Active TS/SCI with a Counter Intelligence (CI) or recent Full-Scope Polygraph (FSP) U.S. Government Security Clearance

Pay Range: $130,000 - $200,000
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
The application window will close in 60 days for this position.
Location: Aurora, CO
Being situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Aurora provides opportunities to enjoy all the beautiful nature that Colorado has to offer, while also being a 20-minute drive from downtown Denver and 15-minutes to the Denver International Airport.
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
  • Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
  • 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
  • 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
  • Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
  • Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
  • 4 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

EHS/Environmental Requirements:
This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to use hands to keyboard, communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions and remain stationary for extended periods of the time. This would require the ability to move around the campus and occasionally move/lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job. To apply, send a request to staffing@arka.org or contact 203-797-5000 and press 2 for Human Resources.
ITC & Security Clearance Requirements:
This position requires an active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Visa Restrictions:
No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Pre-employment Screenings:
Employment with any ARKA companies in the U.S. is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre-employment requirements to include a credit check, background check, and drug screen.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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