Senior Computer Vision Algorithms Engineer

This position has been filled - Job#: 453365033

  STATS LLC
  Washington, DC
  Sports Technology
  Posted/Updated: 01/31/18

Job Summary

 

 

About STATS

As the world’s leading sports data and technology company, STATS powers sports. We are trusted by more than 800 clients around the globe to enhance fan engagement and maximize team performance by analyzing sports data from more than 100,000 games a year with unrivaled speed and accuracy. We power sports on and off the field through data feeds, video analysis, sports content and research, player tracking through STATS SportVU®, and customizable digital solutions.

For more information, go to www.stats.com and follow STATS on Twitter @STATS_Insights.

Job Description

The Engineer:
If you’re a cutting-edge, Computer Vision Algorithms Engineer who craves an opportunity to work in a corporate environment where creative freedom is only one of the many respected benefits, you’ve come to the right place.

We are searching for a passionate algorithm engineer that is looking to work within the sports/media world. You’ll lead independent research and development as a part of a close-knit team at a progressive company. STATS is one of the most innovative firms in the world of sports and we need someone who is passionate about becoming part of a team that aims to solve real-world problems. Our team is seeking a practical, creative, and self-motivated individual to get the job done.

You’ll work closely with the acclaimed SportVU technology, which powers our state-of-the-art data analytics and decision-making applications. We are breaking new ground and the work we do is utilized by NBA front offices, high-profile collegiate programs and top European soccer clubs.

What You’ll Do:
• Enhance algorithms and features of the SportVU tracking system
• Develop new algorithms and features from start to finish - analyze, define and prioritize problems, design, implement in code, integrate with system, and test
• Perform extensive hands-on programming with C/C++ and utilize your strong data analysis capabilities
• Debug software issues in a time sensitive setting
 

Skills & Requirements

What You’ll Need:
• MS in CS, EE, Physics or Mathematics with a focus on computer vision or similar field
• 4+ years of experience developing production software in computer vision with C or C++
• Hands-on, thorough experience with at least than one of the following topics: object tracking, segmentation, image registration, object recognition, machine learning
• Good communication skills

Bonus Skills:
• Experience with developing, debugging and profiling multithreaded C/C++ software
• Experience with computer vision SDKs (OpenCV, IPP, etc.)
• Experience with .Net technologies
• Experience with code profiling and performance optimization
• Familiarity with statistics and machine learning concepts

Who We Are:

Our values at STATS mimic those of foundationally great team franchises.  We have ambition to win through effort, creativity, team-work and positive energy.  Specifically, we look for candidates that embody the following:  Be All-In, Put the Fan at the Center, Get Stuff Done, It’s Your Team, Make an Impact, and Fearless Integrity.  We look for candidates that crave responsibility, accountability and want to have fun working in a collaborative GSD environment.

  • Put Fan at the Center: You enjoy working with customers and have the strong communication skills to make those interactions a success.
  • It’s Your Team: You embrace others' ideas (even if they conflict with your own) for the sake of the company and customer. You are a collaborator, and relationship builder. 
  • Get Stuff Done: You are a driven and your can-do attitude inspires others to elevate their performance in a fast-moving environment.
  • Make an Impact: You thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment and you’re excited by the chance to play a large role.
  • Be All-In: You must be passionate about what you do and about our customers' success.
  • Fearless Integrity: You are self-motivated and capable of holding both yourself and other accountable to deliver on multiple tasks.

STATS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

 

 



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