Image Processing Engineer Professional Cameras (all genders)

At the Wetzlar location (40 minutes to Frankfurt a.M.) we are looking for you as:

Image Processing Engineer Professional Cameras (all genders)

Leica. The essentials.

Leica Camera AG is an internationally active premium manufacturer of cameras and sports optics products with headquarters in Wetzlar, Hesse. The legendary reputation of the Leica brand is based on over 100 years of tradition. Leica stands for excellent quality, German craftsmanship, exclusive industrial design and innovative technologies. A wide range of activities to promote photography are also an integral part of our brand culture.

Our continued success is based on the knowledge, professionalism and above-average commitment of around 1,800 employees worldwide. They work at Leica headquarters, at our second production site in Portugal and in a worldwide network of our own country organizations, Leica Retail Stores and Leica Galleries.

What the job looks like:

• Development and implementation of complex image pipelines for the SoC of our photo cameras, also in cooperation with external partners
• Design and implementation of embedded imaging modules on multi-processor systems in C/C++
• Close cooperation with the image quality team
• Creation of test specifications, implementation, documentation and execution of corresponding module, function and system tests
• Optimization of existing imaging modules with regard to software design, memory consumption and performance
• Supporting the development and maintenance of software platforms with the aim of achieving the best possible reusability

What matters to us:

• Completed technical or scientific studies, e.g. (technical) computer science, electrical engineering, physics or equivalent
• Several years of experience in the field of hardware-related programming based on embedded C/C++
• Good knowledge of signal and image processing
• Knowledge of Linux-based software development desirable
• Initial experience in the implementation of image processing algorithms for GPUs or DSPs (e.g. with OpenCL, CUDA, Halide, OpenCV) desirable
• Experience with the commissioning of build environments (e.g. with Docker, CMake, embedded toolchains, etc.) desirable
• Initial experience with prototyping, machine learning or GUI frameworks (e.g. Python SciPy, Qt) is a plus
• Enthusiasm for the latest technologies and the ability to help shape them in pre-development projects if necessary
• High level of reliability, communication skills and initiative
• Strong ability to work in a team in a hybrid working environment
• Good written and spoken English skills
• Willingness to travel occasionally

What sets us apart:

• Modern working environment - in Wetzlar and in many major cities around the world
• Flexible working hours, combined with the option of mobile working
• Open, informal corporate culture with plenty of room for new ideas
• Structured onboarding program and excellent internal development opportunities
• Last but not least: a fairly remunerated, secure employment relationship and many employee discounts

Next steps:

• We are looking forward to every meaningful application!
• Required information: Desired salary, notice period and desired start date
• If a profile fits, we will first get to know each other via video call and clarify any open questions
• If there is mutual interest, we will then meet in person

If we have aroused your interest, please apply online using the link below:

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