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Software Engineer

World-leading image sensor company developing novel computer vision algorithms, vision sensors and sensing systems.
8952 Schlieren, Switzerland
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · AR/VR · Consumer

Description For Software Engineer

Join Sony Semiconductor Solutions, the world-leading image sensor company, as a Software Engineer in their Advanced Visual Sensing (AVS) group based in Zurich, Switzerland. This role focuses on developing and implementing innovative algorithms for novel vision systems, particularly in AR/VR headsets, mobile devices, and automation applications. As part of a team acquired by Sony in 2019, you'll work in a startup-like culture that values curiosity and engagement while maintaining the resources and stability of a global technology leader.

The position involves working with cutting-edge computer vision technology, optimizing AI-powered image processing algorithms, and collaborating with a diverse, international team spanning Japan, Europe, and North America. You'll be implementing custom operations in deployment frameworks, working with novel sensors, and developing software models for embedded hardware operations.

The role requires an advanced degree in a technical field, strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python, and experience with computer vision algorithms. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of AI models, model quantization, and mobile deployment techniques. The position offers the opportunity to work in Schlieren, at the doorstep of Zurich, consistently rated among the top three best cities to live in, with excellent public transport connections and modern office facilities.

Sony AVS, as an R&D center of Sony Semiconductor Solutions, maintains a flexible and motivated team environment where everyone's input is valued. The team actively shapes itself, offering space for learning and personal development. Being part of Sony, the world market leader in image sensors, you'll be at the forefront of developing new technologies that impact various applications worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer

  • Work as part of the computer vision team to develop high-level algorithms and translate them into optimized embedded SW
  • Optimize AI-powered image processing algorithms on mobile embedded HW
  • Work with novel sensors developed by image sensor engineers
  • Use and build tools for profiling, reviewing, and validating algorithm outputs
  • Develop software models of embedded HW operations
  • Coordinate developments within a multi-cultural work environment

Requirements For Software Engineer

Python
  • MSc or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics
  • Experience implementing custom operations in deployment frameworks
  • Basic knowledge of computer vision algorithms
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python
  • Confident communication skills and fluency in English
  • Curiosity to actively learn and ask questions

Benefits For Software Engineer

  • Modern office space with terrace
  • Regular social team events
  • Located in one of world's best cities to live
  • International work environment
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

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