{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c82229f87f45e16e8e9b1109","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c82229f87f45e16e8e9b1109","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c82229f87f45e16e8e9b1109","title":"Product Engineer - Image Processing & Hardware Integration","description":"Computer Vision / Machine Learning Engineer\nRochester, NY, USA\n\nFull Time\nOn-site\n\nOverview\nPhotonect is revolutionizing photonic interconnects through our proprietary adhesion-free, laser-based fiber-to-chip attachment technology.\n\nWe are seeking a Computer Vision / Machine Learning Engineer to develop and integrate vision-based intelligence into our laser processing and fiber-alignment systems.\n\nThis role will focus on building computer vision pipelines that enable precision alignment, automated inspection, process monitoring, and adaptive control within our photonic packaging equipment.\n\nThe ideal candidate enjoys working at the intersection of machine vision, robotics, optics, and hardware systems.\n\nRole Description\n\nDesign and implement computer vision algorithms for precision alignment, inspection, and monitoring of fiber-to-chip attachment processes.\n\nDevelop image processing pipelines for feature detection, edge detection, alignment verification, and defect detection.\n\nBuild ML models for automated quality control and anomaly detection.\n\nIntegrate vision systems with existing hardware platforms, motion stages, and control software.\n\nDevelop software interfaces between cameras, sensors, and machine control systems.\n\nOptimize vision pipelines for real-time performance in manufacturing environments .\n\nWork closely with optical, mechanical, and electrical engineers to integrate vision solutions into product platforms.\n\nTrain and evaluate machine learning models for process monitoring and predictive analysis.\n\nImprove system robustness under varying illumination, vibration, and environmental conditions.\n\nRequirements\nThis role does not have fixed requirements; candidates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.\n\nQualifications\nRequired\n\nMS or PhD in Computer Vision, Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field\n\nStrong programming skills in Python and/or C++\n\nExperience with computer vision libraries such as:\n\nOpenCV\n\nPyTorch or TensorFlow\n\nScikit-image\n\nExperience working with industrial cameras and imaging systems\n\nExperience building real-time image processing pipelines\n\nStrong problem-solving and analytical skills\n\nExcellent communication and teamwork abilities\n\nEagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges\n\nPreferred\n\n3+ years of experience in computer vision or machine vision applications\n\nExperience with machine vision in robotics, manufacturing, or semiconductor equipment\n\nFamiliarity with optics or photonics systems\n\nExperience with motion control systems, robotics, or hardware integration\n\nKnowledge of deep learning approaches for object detection, segmentation, and anomaly detection\n\nExperience with GPU acceleration or edge AI systems\n\nSalary Range\n$80,000-$150,000 per annum.\n\nBenefits\n\nHealth insurance\n\n401(k) plan with company match\n\nPaid time off and holidays\n\nCompetitive salary, equity options, and professional development support.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Photonect Interconnect Solutions","rawCompany":"photonect interconnect solutions","city":"Chester","state":"NJ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-08T03:36:53.007Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2199.07","title":"Photonics Engineers","slug":"photonics-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.08","title":"Robotics Engineers","slug":"robotics-engineers"},{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"}],"industries":[{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"334413","title":"Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing","slug":"semiconductor-and-related-device-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Product Engineer - Image Processing & Hardware Integration","description":"Computer Vision / Machine Learning Engineer\nRochester, NY, USA\n\nFull Time\nOn-site\n\nOverview\nPhotonect is revolutionizing photonic interconnects through our proprietary adhesion-free, laser-based fiber-to-chip attachment technology.\n\nWe are seeking a Computer Vision / Machine Learning Engineer to develop and integrate vision-based intelligence into our laser processing and fiber-alignment systems.\n\nThis role will focus on building computer vision pipelines that enable precision alignment, automated inspection, process monitoring, and adaptive control within our photonic packaging equipment.\n\nThe ideal candidate enjoys working at the intersection of machine vision, robotics, optics, and hardware systems.\n\nRole Description\n\nDesign and implement computer vision algorithms for precision alignment, inspection, and monitoring of fiber-to-chip attachment processes.\n\nDevelop image processing pipelines for feature detection, edge detection, alignment verification, and defect detection.\n\nBuild ML models for automated quality control and anomaly detection.\n\nIntegrate vision systems with existing hardware platforms, motion stages, and control software.\n\nDevelop software interfaces between cameras, sensors, and machine control systems.\n\nOptimize vision pipelines for real-time performance in manufacturing environments .\n\nWork closely with optical, mechanical, and electrical engineers to integrate vision solutions into product platforms.\n\nTrain and evaluate machine learning models for process monitoring and predictive analysis.\n\nImprove system robustness under varying illumination, vibration, and environmental conditions.\n\nRequirements\nThis role does not have fixed requirements; 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