Senior Computer Vision Engineer

Trident Consulting Inc • Burlington, MA

12h • $65 - $71 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Algorithm Engineer to support the high-priority Aurora next-generation project focused on eye tracking and iris registration technologies. This role is ideal for candidates with strong Computer Vision (CV) algorithm development experience and a passion for solving complex real-world imaging challenges in a fast-paced research environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s or PhD preferred
• Strong experience in Computer Vision algorithm development
• Experience with iris detection, eye tracking, feature detection, geometry modeling, or registration algorithms
• Strong Python programming skills for rapid prototyping and research development
• Experience evaluating algorithm performance and debugging failure modes

Nice To Haves

• Machine Learning exposure supporting CV workflows
• C++ experience for production support and integration
• Background in statistics, benchmarking, and evaluation metrics
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently in an applied research environment
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize computer vision algorithms for eye tracking and iris registration applications
• Improve algorithm robustness and accuracy under challenging imaging conditions
• Analyze algorithm performance, edge cases, and failure modes using internal and clinical datasets
• Design and prototype algorithms primarily using classical CV methods with selective ML support
• Perform benchmarking, statistical evaluations, and robustness analysis
• Collaborate with Applied Research and Software Engineering teams for solution development and production handoff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior