Senior Computer Vision Engineer (Action Recognition) — Scandit AG
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 24 days ago
Role overview
Scandit Zürich Senior Computer Vision Engineer
Scandit gives people superpowers.
Whether enabling delivery drivers to make quicker deliveries, matching a patient with their medication, or allowing retailers to make store operations more efficient, our technology automates workflows.
- Scandit Zürich Senior Computer Vision Engineer
- Scandit gives people superpowers.
- We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be a safe space for all.
What the company offers
- We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be a safe space for all.
Application process
- If you enjoy turning ambiguous, high‑impact problems into working ML products – and have experience building commercial computer vision systems for action recognition, autonomous checkout, worker safety, or similar applications – we'd love to talk.
- Providing technical leadership in the space of video-based computer vision applications, helping shape best practices and future hiring for the team Who you are
- We are looking for a senior computer vision / machine learning engineer who has successfully built and shipped real-world products, ideally involving action recognition on video.
- You combine deep hands-on technical expertise with a pragmatic, experimental mindset and are comfortable working in a high-ambiguity, 0→1 product environment.
- You should enjoy collaborating closely with product and engineering stakeholders, shaping the technical direction, and iterating quickly on ideas to validate the riskiest assumptions.
- University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical field (advanced degree is a plus but not mandatory)
- Significant hands-on experience in computer vision and machine learning, including designing, training, evaluating and deploying models in production
- Proven track record of building end-to-end CV/ML systems from 0→1 (ideally commercial products rather than purely academic projects)
Additional details
- Senior Computer Vision Engineer
- This role connects cutting-edge CV/ML research with real-world product constraints – requiring both deep technical expertise and a pragmatic, experimental approach to building production-ready systems under ambiguity and time pressure.
- Providing technical leadership in the space of video-based computer vision applications, helping shape best practices and future hiring for the team
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (e.g. product, backend, data, operations) and communicate complex technical topics clearly in English (B2 level or higher) Eligible to work in the hiring location
- Prior work on retail, autonomous stores using computer vision
- A highly skilled team and a fun environment where you can put your enthusiasm for cutting-edge technologies to use Flexible, office, hybrid or home working People-first culture Global team outings
- Festive/end of year all company celebrations
Notes and original content
- Scandit Zürich
- About the role
- What you will do
- Who you are
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (e.g. product, backend, data, operations) and communicate complex technical topics clearly in English (B2 level or higher)
- Eligible to work in the hiring location
- Nice to have:
- What we offer
- A highly skilled team and a fun environment where you can put your enthusiasm for cutting-edge technologies to use
- Hackathons
Questions about this listing
What salary does Scandit AG offer for this role?
Scandit AG lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zurich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Scandit AG offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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