Job Description
Software Engineer – OpenCVLocation: Weymouth, DorsetSalary: £35,000 - £45,000Are you a Software Engineer with experience in Python and OpenCV looking to work on innovative technology in a hands-on engineering environment?We're recruiting for a growing technology business in Weymouth that is seeking a Software Engineer to develop the software tools that support both product development and manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied mix of computer vision, hardware integration, automation, and production systems.The RoleAs a Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in developing internal software applications used to validate new products, automate testing processes, and support production activities. You'll work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to create robust tools that improve efficiency, quality, and traceability across the business.This is a highly varied position offering exposure to software development, hardware interfacing, computer vision, automation, and data management.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop Python-based applications for testing, calibration, and production supportDesign and implement computer vision solutions using OpenCV for automated inspection and verificationInterface with hardware devices using USB, Serial, HID, and TCP/IP communicationsDevelop user-friendly GUI applications for both engineering and production teamsCreate and maintain systems for recording calibration, test, and traceability dataAutomate testing and calibration processes to improve efficiency and accuracyWork with databases to manage product and manufacturing dataMaintain high-quality, version-controlled software using GitCollaborate with R&D, Production, and Engineering teams to develop effective technical solutionsWhat We're Looking ForMinimum 2 years' commercial software development experienceStrong Python programming skillsPractical experience using OpenCV or similar computer vision librariesExperience with image processing and automated visual inspection systemsKnowledge of USB, Serial, HID, or TCP/IP communicationsExperience working with databases (SQL or similar)Familiarity with Git version controlStrong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to developmentDesirable ExperienceExperience with C, C++ or C#Knowledge of industrial cameras, machine vision systems, or scannersExperience developing software for manufacturing or test environmentsFamiliarity with automated testing frameworks and software validationWhy Apply?Work on cutting-edge technology projectsDiverse role combining software, hardware, automation, and computer visionOpportunity to make a significant impact on product development and manufacturing processesSupportive engineering environment with opportunities for professional growthJoin a growing business developing innovative technology solutionsIf you're a Software Engineer with Python and OpenCV experience looking for an exciting new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.Contact Lewis Phillips on 01582 369359 orTPBN1_UKTJ