ML / CV Engineer

Samsung R&D Institute Ukraine (SRUKR) is looking for ML / Computer Vision engineer who wants to apply theoretical knowledge and practical skills to participate in solving Human-Robot Interaction challenges in rapidly evolving Vision AI domain. The position will involve different aspects of R&D including — research, analysis, prototyping, development and commercialization support of the innovative technologies. Resulting solutions are targeted on Samsung products and services reaching millions of users worldwide.
 

Required skills / expertise:
 

• Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in computer science, math, statistics, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in conventional and ML/DL based image processing and computer vision
• Practical experience in custom NN-architecture development, training and evaluation
• Strong theoretical knowledge and practical skills in computer vision algorithms (OpenCV)
• Solid Python programming skills (numpy, pandas, matplotlib)
• Knowledge in linear algebra, probability, optimization, and 3D geometry
• Proficiency in math, algorithms and data structures
• Experience with object-oriented design and development
• Basic C++ knowledge
• Understanding research methodologies and S/W development lifecycle
   

Would be a plus:
 

• Pet projects portfolio that includes — object detection/recognition/tracking, key-points detection and tracking, semantic/instance segmentation, etc.
• Experience with vision transformer, vision encoder-decoder architectures
• Experience with model optimizations for on-device inference (ONNX-runtime, TFLite, SNPE)
• Experience in embedded systems development (Android/Linux)
• Experience with CPU/GPU profiling tools
• Cross-cultural experience and working English to feel confident in the international team
• Participation in CV/ML/DL-intensive research (papers, competitions, patents, etc...)
   

Key Responsibilities:
 

• R&D activities in CV based Human Understanding domain (person/face detection, recognition and tracking, 2D/3D skeleton detection, activity and gesture recognition, etc).
• Design NN-based solutions and train required ML/DL models
• Optimize algorithms & ML/DL models / their inference and size
• Transfer models and solutions to the edge devices using appropriate frameworks (ONNX, TFLite, SNPE, etc)
• Participate in design process of system architecture
• Collaborate with other R&D engineers worldwide to improve product quality with the latest industry trends in relevant technologies
• Maintain and support existing solutions and services
• Develop demo applications for various platforms
• Opportunity to participate in publication and patent activities
   

Working Conditions:
 

• GIG contract
• remote work is possible as well as work in Kyiv office
   

Benefits:
 

• competitive salary, annual salary review, annual bonuses
• paid 28 work days of annual vacations and sick leaves
• opportunity to become an inventor of international patents with paid bonuses
• medical & life insurance for employees and their childrens
• paid lunches
• discounts to Samsung products, services
• regular education and self-development on internal courses and seminars
• hybrid work format, working in office is required for some tasks