Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer

Join Our Team as a Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer at Hawk-Eye Innovations

Hi, I’m Gabriel Costa, the Machine Learning Team Lead at Hawk-Eye Innovations. If you’re a passionate, innovative, and highly motivated engineer who loves tackling exciting challenges in machine learning and computer vision, I’d love for you to join us. Together, we’ll push the boundaries of sports technology and make an impact on how the world experiences sports.

What Your Day Will Look Like

• Collaborate with the Computer Vision Engineering team to develop and deploy innovative solutions for tracking balls and players in real-time.
• Design and build cutting-edge machine learning models using Python and libraries like PyTorch, PyTorch-Ignite, Numpy, Jupyter, and Pandas.
• Mentor and lead junior engineers, fostering an environment of innovation and excellence while maintaining modern architecture and design practices.
• Independently understand requirements, deliver solutions, and write robust, efficient code with minimal guidance.
• Maintain effective communication with both the engineering and product teams, ensuring alignment across functions.
• Support global deployments of our solutions using Linux, Windows 10, TensorRT, and GIT.

What We Value

• Collaboration: Working together as a cohesive team to innovate and achieve great things.
• Excellence: Striving to deliver world-class technology solutions for sports officiating, coaching, and fan engagement.
• Adaptability: Thriving in an agile environment with ever-evolving challenges.
• Leadership: Mentoring and empowering team members to reach their full potential.

Tech Stack and Skill Requirements

Must-Have Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience in machine learning, computer vision, or related fields.
• Proficiency in Python and libraries such as PyTorch, PyTorch-Ignite, Numpy, Jupyter, and Pandas.
• Familiarity with Linux, Windows 10, and version control systems like GIT.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills in an agile work environment.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• PhD in a related field.
• Experience with modern C++ (C++17/20), CUDA, TensorRT, and tools like ClearML, CMake, OpenCV, and Visual Studio.
• Familiarity with front-end development using TypeScript & Semantic UI React.
• Knowledge of QT, TeamCity, JIRA & Kanban, and Confluence.

UK Benefits:

• Annual Leave: 25 days (excluding bank holidays).
• Enhanced Pension Scheme: 5% matching.
• Flexible Working: Hybrid model (2 days in the office per week).
• Wellness: Complimentary Unmind app, onsite gym (Basingstoke Office).
• Exclusive Perks: Access to sporting events and tickets, Sony Group Company discounts.

Ready to Make an Impact?

We’d love to hear from you! If you’re excited to help us redefine sports technology and join a dynamic, diverse team, apply now. Let’s create innovative solutions that change the way fans experience sports worldwide.