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(Senior) Computer Vision SW Engineer (m/f/d)

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Stryker

(Senior) Computer Vision SW Engineer (m/f/d)

Freiburg, Germany

Why engineering at Stryker?

At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.

Need another reason to apply? Check out these 8 reasons to join Stryker's engineering team: https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/8-reasons-to-join-strykers-engineering-team

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We are looking for self-motivated, innovative, and ambitious computer vision engineers to become part of our Trauma and Extremities Enabling Technologies R&D team. You will develop state-of-the-art algorithms for analyzing 2D intraoperative x-ray images and will apply the algorithms in cross functional teams to deliver products.

This position offers a fascinating opportunity to develop state-of-the art computer vision algorithms, to improve Trauma care and to learn and grow on the way.

Key responsibilities:

  • You will be responsible for the development of machine learning algorithms to detect and segment objects in intraoperative x-ray images.
  • You develop algorithms for reconstructing accurate 3D information from 2D images and integrate the developed algorithms into product software.
  • You strategize and coordinate the gathering of training and test data for the implemented algorithms, while also devising and implementing methods for automated testing of these algorithms.
  • You will participate in labs, demos and meetings with surgeons to analyze customer needs and understand clinical procedures and design inputs.

What are we looking for:

  • You have successfully completed your studies in the field of computer science, software engineering, mathematics, electrical engineering or comparable.
  • Ideally, you have 2+ years of experience in software development using languages such as C#, C++, Python, or Java.
  • You have a solid understanding of 3D geometry, 3D transformations and operations on 3D objects.
  • Good understanding of camera calibration and perspective projection would be a plus.
  • You are capable of leading and driving forward technically demanding projects and have the flexibility and communication skills to operate effectively in a high caliber international team.
  • A very good command of English and ideally good written and spoken German round off your profile.

Diversity is important to us. We welcome applications from people regardless of their ethnic, national or social origin, gender, disability, age or sexual identity.

Additional information

Thanks to our flexible working hours model, you will have the opportunity to work partially from the home office. A regular presence on site at our location in Freiburg should always be given to build sustainable relationships and maintain personal contact with colleagues as well as the departments.

Your application
We are looking forward to your online application including all relevant documents such as CV, transcript of results, and references. Please note to upload all attachments directly in our application procedure under the item "CV".

Please note that the internal job title may differ from the ad title.

About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better.

The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.

More information is available at stryker.com

Client-provided location(s): 79 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Job ID: Stryker_Combined-DMMfWNLJP1Bw
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • 401(K)
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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