Principal Research Engineer - C++ Computer Vision

About The Role

As a Principal Research Engineer  C++ Computer Vision, you will work in the HARMAN X team. HARMAN X is the research division that focuses on advanced technology development that supports all Harman product lines, including Automotive, Consumer, and Professional.

You will leverage your strong technical and programming skills to develop novel machine / deep learning solutions applied to image and video data. You will work within a broader team of researchers and help drive projects to defined conclusions. You will have the opportunity to use your imagination and vision to see what hasnt been done before in order to create better and new experiences in automobiles and consumer electronics.

What You Will Do
 Develop and deploy new technologies using machine / deep learning for computer vision applications
 Design systems and/or algorithms that measurably deliver breakthrough experiences and work with the broader team to build proof-of-concept demonstration systems
. Evaluate existing technologies for market readiness through benchmarking
 Transfer new technologies to commercialization teams
 Write reports, white papers, research papers, and patent applications

What You Need
 Masters degree in a relevant area: electronics, computer science, electrical engineering, etc
 8+ years of relevant experience
 Strong C++ and python programming skills
 Strong conceptual understanding of image processing and computer vision
 Demonstrated knowledge of machine / deep learning algorithms and techniques for efficient computer vision (efficient architectures, model optimizations, etc)
 Experience with porting and optimization of complex algorithms from python to C++
 Familiarity with TensorFlow / Pytorch and relevant libraries for data science, along with hardware

What Is Nice To Have
 Masters by Research or PhD degree
 Experience authoring peer-reviewed publications and/or patents
 Fundamentals of computer architecture and accelerated computing (GPUs / NPUs / SoCs)
 Experience in deploying and optimizing complex AI-based applications on embedded platforms such as NVIDIA Jetson and Raspberry Pi

What We Offer
 Access to employee discounts on world-class Samsung and HARMAN products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, etc.)
 Extensive training opportunities through HARMAN University
 An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development,