Senior Computer Vision Engineer

Senior Computer Vision Engineer Join Our Team at Hawk-Eye Innovations Value Stream - Tracking & Auto Officiating Location: Hybrid working – minimum 2 days per week in the office Office location : Hungary, Budapest Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Hi, I’m James Sharam, Head of Computer Vision at Hawk-Eye Innovations. I’m looking for a Senior Computer Vision Engineer to join our growing team. This is a key role focused on real-time skeletal, ball and game object tracking for multiple sports. A strong background in mathematics and modelling is encouraged. If that kind of technical challenge excites you, I’d love to hear from you. About the Role We’re looking for a Senior Computer Vision Engineer – Algorithms to join our Computer Vision team at Hawk-Eye Innovations. This role is suited to an experienced engineer who enjoys owning complex algorithmic systems and seeing them operate in real-world, production environments. The role is strongly algorithm-focused, with an emphasis on accuracy, performance, robustness, and system-level thinking, spanning modern C++, multi-camera geometry, cross-platform deployments, and cloud-enabled pipelines. What You’ll Work On • Designing, developing, and improving ball and player tracking algorithms using multi-camera systems • Owning and evolving multi-view geometry solutions for accurate, court-wide tracking • Developing robust approaches to occlusion handling, recovery, and failure modes in fast-paced sports scenarios • Enhancing and maintaining mature, long-running computer vision systems used in live production • Optimising algorithms for performance and reliability, including CPU and GPU considerations • Contributing to cross-platform systems, ensuring algorithms run consistently across environments • Supporting the integration of algorithms into cloud-enabled and distributed systems • Working in an agile environment to deliver robust, production-ready solutions at scale Key Responsibilities • Lead the development and improvement of computer vision algorithms from concept through to production • Design, implement, test, and validate complex algorithmic features • Take ownership of algorithmic components and drive their long-term maintainability and technical quality • Collaborate closely with engineers across computer vision, tracking, tooling, and platform teams • Contribute to technical discussions around architecture, performance, scalability, and deployment • Identify weaknesses in existing approaches and propose pragmatic improvements • Share progress, decisions, and learnings with the wider team • Support and mentor other engineers through code reviews and technical guidance Skills, Knowledge, and Experience We’re looking for someone with: • Strong commercial experience developing computer vision algorithms • Advanced knowledge of modern C++, working within large, production codebases • Strong understanding of performance optimisation, including CPU and GPU workloads • Solid experience with image processing, geometry, and multi-camera systems • Experience working with cross-platform systems and real-world deployment environments • Familiarity integrating algorithmic components into cloud-based or distributed systems • Strong debugging skills and the ability to reason about complex system behaviour • Confident use of Git and Visual Studio in collaborative engineering environments Nice to have (but not essential): • Experience with CUDA or GPU acceleration • Awareness of concurrency, networking, or operating system concepts • Experience deploying or supporting algorithms in cloud environments • Interest in machine learning techniques and related libraries Reward, Benefits, and Wellness UK Benefits • 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) • Enhanced pension scheme with 5% matching • Hybrid working model • Complimentary Unmind wellbeing app • Onsite gym (Basingstoke) • Sony Group Company discounts Hungary Benefits • Annual leave in line with local labour law • Hybrid working model (2 days per week in the office) • Access to sporting events and tickets • Sony Group Company discounts Cafeteria benefits include: • SZÉP Card • Nursery & Kindergarten contributions • Annual MOL Bubi Pass • Private medical insurance • Life & accident insurance • MindentMent Dental Clinic discounts • Seniority awards • Employee Assistance Program Equal Opportunity and Inclusion As an active part of a culturally and socially diverse society, Sony Sports Technology is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We employ, retain, promote, and treat all employees and applicants fairly, based on skills, qualifications, and professional experience. Our commitment is to provide a respectful and inclusive environment where people can contribute, develop, and succeed. Find more English Speaking Jobs in United Kingdom on Arbeitnow