Founding Computer Vision Engineer

Company DescriptionFlowstate Technologies creates intelligent sensor systems for real-time safety and awareness, enabling enhanced decision-making and operational efficiency. We specialize in developing cutting-edge solutions that integrate advanced technology with user-focused design. Located in Berkeley, CA, Flowstate Technologies is dedicated to innovation and the ongoing pursuit of excellence in safety solutions. Our mission is to empower organizations with the tools to prevent incidents and improve situational awareness through precise, real-time data insights.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role in Berkeley, CA, for a Founding Computer Vision Engineer. In this position, you will design, develop, and optimize computer vision algorithms and systems for real-time applications. Daily tasks include working on optimizing proximity, dwell time, interaction, and frequency analysis algorithms,. As well as collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, and solving challenges in system efficiency and scalability. Additionally, you will support integration with robotics and sensor frameworks.QualificationsStrong expertise in Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionBackground in Data Science and Computer Science principlesExperience with agentic programmingExperience with LiDAR and intelligent systemsAbility to collaborate within a fast-paced and innovative startup environmentAbility to leverage AI-assisted development tools while maintaining strong technical understanding, oversight, and ownership of implemented systemsFamiliarity with real-time processing techniques with Python and JSON is a plusBachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, Data Science, or a related fieldFounding Team OpportunityThis is a founding-level role within an early-stage startup. Early team members will have direct influence over shaping company strategy, product direction, and long-term growth.CompensationCompensation is currently equity-based for founding team members, with future salaried leadership opportunities as the company scales.