Mavrx

Algorithm Test Engineer

San Francisco, CA, us · Posted Jun 22

salary not listedDept: Engineering

Job Description

We are looking for a self directed, critically minded engineer/scientist/statistician to develop and maintain test suites for a line of machine vision and biometrics estimation algorithms.


Responsibilities include

  • Develop automated system to run continuous regression tests against ground truth annotated images.
  • Work with algorithm developers to design tests that qualify algorithms to perform in a robust and well characterized manner on real world noisy images.
  • Generate statistical reports highlighting failure modes, frequencies, error distributions, etc.
  • Gather, curate and annotate large development and test data sets.
  • Work with domain experts to understand proper annotations and target values.
  • Develop annotation tools. Annotate some data and manage contract annotators.
  • Exploit opportunities for automation using simulators, approval of algorithm generated annotations, etc.
  • Write simulations; de novo and various simulated distortions and corruptions of real data.
  • Instrument algorithm code, white box testing. Aid in the design of metrics that indicate algorithm failure.


Education:

  • BS or greater in math, engineering, physics, statistics, etc.

Required Experience:

  • Proficient in at least one programming language, ideally a statistical analysis language like Matlab, R, etc.

Desired Experience:

  • Statistically analyzing large data sets, ideally in a QC setting. Skilled with JMP, Statistica, SAS, or similar.
  • Image processing, Machine vision, machine learning. Estimation theory.
  • Familiarity with various standard image and data formats, databases. SQL, XML, JSON, HTML, etc.
  • GIS, remote sensing.

Position Details

This is a full-time salaried position with stock options and benefits.

How to Apply

Please send the following to jobs AT mavrx.co

  • Tell us why you’re interested in Mavrx.

  • Your CV/resume