Algorithms Researcher

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Company confidential
Location
Leicestershire
Salary
£40000 - £55000
Posted
01 Feb 2015
Closes
01 Mar 2015
Ref
ALG001
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Working as part of our IP Development team, undertaking algorithm development for our existing and planned range of  video analytics products.

Job description: The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of algorithms and software to support SoC integration of Video processing and Computer Vision IP blocks with a variety of embedded processors.  Working closely with software and hardware engineers they will deliver robust, optimized code, to tight memory/processor footprints and real-time performance

Skills Required:

Essential:

  • Real time algorithms development
  • Software development in C or C++
  • Excellent academic qualifications with a relevant technical first degree at 2:1 or above

Desirable:

  • Matlab and MEX
  • Scripting (Python/Bash/Tcl/Perl)
  • image processing/video processing

Experience Required: A strong mathematical background is essential. Previous commercial development experience is desirable; a pure research background may be acceptable for a really strong candidate.  In addition they will need the following experience:

  • System integration
  • Platform independent code development would be helpful

Other Requirements:

  • This position is within a small team so the successful candidate must be able to work well with colleagues and possess good communication skills. 
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • A proactive and flexible attitude, able to work with minimum supervision.
  • The candidate must be highly motivated, keen to make a real contribution to the development of our range of IP and software products