Machine Learning Software Developer (Software Engineer 3) - 17346

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Bitbucket, Computer Vision (CV), Data Analysis, Design, Effective communication skills, JIRA, Machine learning techniques, OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow

Job Description

HII Unmanned Systems (HII UxS) is seeking a talented computer vision engineer to join our UxS software development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing computer vision software for maritime robotics application. Translating software requirements into working and maintainable solutions within the existing application frameworks. You will be actively engaged in developing the next generation autonomy for our Unmanned Systems product portfolio, and in doing so will perform the following duties:

• Meeting with the development team to discuss requirements and applications.
• Conduct research and development in computer vision and machine learning.
• Design, implement and integrate innovative computer vision algorithms for maritime applications.
• Support prototype development, prototype testing, and field demonstration.
• Multi-modal (Camera, LiDAR) data processing.
• In-field deployment and testing of systems on USVs and UUVs.
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

What you will be doing...

Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems. Ensures software standards are met.

What we are looking for...

5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.

• BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Robotics Engineering.
• Must be a US Citizen able to obtain and maintain a government clearance. #LI-MH1 *TE *EP *MV
• Ability to successfully function in a team with cross-functional team members and multi-tasking Proficiency in Python and C++.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with computer vision techniques.
• Ability to articulate task specific challenges, discuss critical issues, and identify gaps.
• Familiarity with computer vision libraries and machine learning framework, such as OpenCV, PyTorch, and TensorFlow.
• Ability to perform data analysis, and advanced algorithm design and development.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) along with ability to foster relationship development with sponsors.
• Excellent decision-making, problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Must be able to do a hybrid schedule to VA Beach office

Bonus points for...

• 5+ years of experience with computer vision or AI/ML techniques.
• Agile development methodology and Atlassian tools (JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence).
• Experience with Linux.

Physical Requirements

Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements Software Engineer family.

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.