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Software Engineer

World-leading image sensor company developing novel computer vision algorithms, vision sensors and sensing systems.
8952 Schlieren, Switzerland
Machine Learning
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 offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative computer vision algorithms and sensing systems, particularly focusing on AR/VR headsets, mobile devices, and automation applications. The position is part of a former spin-off from the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich, maintaining a startup culture while benefiting from Sony's global resources.

You'll be working with cutting-edge technology in computer vision and AI, implementing and optimizing algorithms for embedded systems. The role involves collaboration with a diverse, international team spanning engineering sites across Japan, Europe, and North America. The work environment promotes curiosity, innovation, and continuous learning, with the opportunity to influence both technical decisions and team culture.

The office is located in Schlieren, at the doorstep of Zurich, consistently ranked among the top three best cities to live. The modern facility features excellent amenities including break rooms and a terrace used for social events and casual working. The position offers the chance to work with world-leading sensor technology and be at the forefront of Sony's expansion into new markets and applications.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical background in computer vision, embedded systems, and AI, who wants to work in an environment that combines the innovation of a startup with the resources and stability of a global technology leader. The team values diversity, open communication, and provides space for personal and professional growth.

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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
  • International work environment
  • Located in one of world's best cities to live

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