R&D Engineers - spontaneous applications

Lausanne , Switzerland
Full-Time

We are regularly looking for passionate R&D Engineers (flexible working time and partial remote work possible) and created for this purpose this generic position to collect your spontaneous application. The positions can be based in one of our development offices: Lausanne (CH), Berlin (DE), Madrid (SP), or Bucharest (RO). If a position that matches your profile and expertise becomes available, we will contact you!

From designing and implementing computer vision algorithms to processing of 3D point clouds and meshes, to implementing Machine Learning algorithms, you will work on a variety of highly technical subjects, bridging the gap between academic research and thousands of daily users. You have a passion for clean and efficient code as an important part of this role is making algorithms accessible to various product teams by providing high quality APIs and delivering proof of concept integration into products.

You are passionate about your field and follow up closely the latest developments and scientific literature and are able to link these to product needs. You are able to put together proof-of-concepts in high level languages to demonstrate your ideas internally. When it’s time to bring the code to production you strive to keep your code simple (readable and testable), performant (scalable) and robust. You understand the importance of testing and your definition of “done” contains unit tests complemented by functional and performance tests. You enjoy sharing good practices, pair programming and learning from others and are passionate about your craft.


Responsibilities

  • Research, design, implement and maintain algorithms for 2D (images) and 3D (point clouds) data processing (e.g. segmentation and object detection)
  • Engage in the full product life-cycle from early concepts and prototypes to full deployment
  • Participate in the design, implementation and maintenance of core software components and critical ETL infrastructure
  • Participate in the QA process
  • Work as part of a distributed team and engage in technical discussions in a creative, interactive and dynamic team-based environment
  • Actively participate in the team and company’s agile processes
  • Engage daily in code reviews and promote good software engineering practices

Requirements

  • Expertise in modern C++ and Python programming languages
  • Experience in computer vision and image processing. Additional experience in image segmentation and object detection is a strong plus
  • Experience with data analysis techniques
  • Mathematical and problem solving skills; pride in high-quality work
  • Understanding of deep learning and other machine learning algorithms
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written)
  • Perfect fit with Pix4D’s spirit: passionate, positive, collaborative and respectful attitude

Benefits

  • Permanent contract in a growing international company
  • Cool and modern workplace where you can just relax and enjoy!
  • Flexible working hours and part-remote work possible
  • Development opportunities to boost your career!
  • Team-building activities
  • Monthly free healthy and gourmand breakfasts (including gluten free!) to welcome new comers
  • Discounts for restaurants and cafes, pharmacy, fitness centers, massages or other services (sophrology, coaching, physical preparation for the 10km, 20km, marathon, triathlon, cycling), and on Swiss Fair Trade products

Working environment

Pix4D is a unique, fun, and intellectually stimulating company where you can grow and excel in your field. Our environment is authentic and multicultural, a place where we respect and learn from each other in the pursuit of being the best at what we do. Get more information here.

Recruitment

Pix4D promotes diversity and offers opportunities across all levels and career paths in all of its offices regardless of gender, race, or religion. We use standardized and structured interviews to ensure all candidates are treated equally and avoid any discrimination.

Company
When you work at Pix4D, you empower professionals worldwide to digitize reality through survey-grade georeferenced 2D maps and 3D models. These outputs can be measured, analyzed, and shared, all based on data from images taken by plane, drone, or mobile phone.

We build solutions that take advantage of technology including reality capture, computer vision, digital twins, and machine learning to help solve our customers' most complex challenges.

Founded in 2011, Pix4D has its headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland and commercial and R&D offices in Denver, Berlin, Bucharest, Tokyo and Madrid.

Additional information

All our candidate applications are screened by humans and not an AI recruiter.

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Pix4D is a developer of cutting edge software that converts images taken by hand, drone, or plane into survey-grade accurate and georeferenced 2D mosaics, 3D models and point clouds. Founded in 2011, Pix4D is rapidly expanding from its headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, to offices in Denver, San Francisco, Berlin, Shanghai, Tokyo and Madrid.Pix4D technology enables lightweight civilian drones to become mapping and surveying tools for 3D reconstruction of any changing environment. It forms the base of many cloud-processing solutions and is used by thousands of professionals worldwide on desktop (Windows, OS X, Linux) mobile (iOS and Android) and cloud environments.

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