Software Development Engineer (Image Processing)
About The Position
Our team develops optical test and measurement equipment for telecommunications laboratory and manufacturing environments. We are seeking a Digital Image Software Engineer to support the development and implementation of image processing algorithms and software applications for digital microscopy and related imaging systems. This role is well-suited for an engineer with a solid foundation in C++ and Python, hands-on experience with image processing or machine vision, and an interest in working on real-world electro optical instrumentation products. The position emphasizes software implementation, testing, debugging, and maintenance, while providing opportunities to grow into more advanced algorithm development and system-level responsibilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- 3+ years of professional software development experience, primarily in C/C++
- 1–3 years of experience working with image processing, computer vision, or machine vision applications, including academic, internship, or industry experience
- Fundamental knowledge of image processing concepts (e.g., filtering, segmentation, feature extraction)
- Experience programming in C/C++; working knowledge of Python
- Familiarity with common image processing and numerical libraries such as OpenCV, NumPy, SciPy, scikit-image, or PIL
- Experience developing or debugging software on Windows; exposure to Linux environments preferred
- Comfortable using IDEs and build systems (e.g., Visual Studio, CMake, GCC/MSVC)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering team
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to digital microscopy, optics, or scientific/industrial imaging systems
- Introductory experience with machine learning techniques applied to image analysis
- Familiarity with Embedded Linux or ARM-based systems
- Experience using version control and issue tracking tools (e.g., Git, Jira)
- Previous experience working on a team using Agile or Scrum methodologies
Responsibilities
- Implement, test, debug, and maintain image processing algorithms and software applications
- Support the development of imaging and machine vision features
- Contribute to software development in C++ and Python on Windows and Linux platforms
- Assist with system integration, testing, and verification of imaging and optical subsystems
- Participate in prototyping and evaluation of imaging solutions for new and existing products
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members throughout the product lifecycle
- Help prepare technical documentation such as design notes, test reports, and user documentation
- Participate as a team member in an Agile/Scrum development environment
- Follow established coding standards, version control practices, and development processes
Benefits
- paid time off
- health, life and disability insurance
- 401(k)
- bonus program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
