This role offers a unique chance to work on cutting-edge AI systems and contribute to advancements in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in AI and engineering principles, with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. While not mandatory, familiarity with the following skills will be advantageous: proficiency in C++, Python, PyTorch, OpenCV, CUDA, TensorRT, Git, WSL, Docker, and Jira/Confluence. A solid understanding of machine learning and deep learning methodologies, particularly in computer vision, is highly desirable. Experience with MLOps, developing AI for edge computing devices, research, and prototyping will also be considered beneficial. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, and a proactive approach to technical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of high-performance vision systems utilizing NVIDIA Jetson hardware, including CUDA/TensorRT acceleration, multi-modal sensor integration, and real-time tracking capabilities.
• Explore and advance AI assurance and safety methodologies to ensure system reliability and integrity in critical environments.
• Provide expert technical guidance across a range of internal and client-facing projects, ensuring best practices and innovative solutions are applied.
• Support the entire AI engineering lifecycle, from research and prototyping to deployment and maintenance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated solutions that meet project specifications and client requirements.
• Engage with customer representatives to identify new opportunities for AI applications and to tailor solutions to specific needs.
• Participate in internal strategy and planning meetings, contributing insights to shape the future direction of AI initiatives.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence within the team.

Benefits

• Annual company bonus based on overall performance and achievement of key objectives.
• 25 days of holiday entitlement, exclusive of bank holidays, with options to buy or sell up to 5 days to suit personal circumstances.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including incentives for continuous learning.
• Access to comprehensive online training through Udemy, supporting personalized learning pathways aligned with career growth.
• Electric car scheme to promote sustainable commuting choices.
• Bike-to-work scheme encouraging healthier and eco-friendly transportation options.
• Private healthcare coverage to support your overall well-being.

Equal Opportunity

Synoptix is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to innovate and deliver exceptional solutions. All employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities and ensuring a respectful, supportive workplace for everyone.