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Job responsibilities

  • Manage the processing and analysis of large data sets by collaborating with data science engineers
  • Use statistics, supervised learning, and computer vision libraries to solve real-world problems
  • Develop, evaluate, and optimize deep learning and computer vision models to meet business requirements
  • Use image processing techniques to analyze unstructured data
  • Design and develop image analysis algorithms and frameworks for image processing and visualization
  • Automate predictive decision making efforts in the organization

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or IT (or equivalent experience)
  • At least 3+ years of experience as a Computer Vision engineer (rare exceptions for highly skilled engineers)
  • Proficiency in computer vision and deep learning algorithms
  • Working knowledge of object detection, tracking, semantic or instance segmentation
  • Experience with ML frameworks like PyTorch, Keras, or Tensorflow
  • Proficiency in training models using NVIDIA or cloud technologies
  • Expertise in Python and related technologies like PIL, NumPy, OpenCV, seaborn, etc.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages and frameworks
  • Fluency in English to collaborate with engineering managers
  • Work full-time (40 hours/week) with a 4 hour overlap with US time zones

Preferred skills

  • Ability to transform data researches into working product models
  • Familiarity with GPU computing or cloud computing
  • Knowledge of data structures and algorithms in Python or C++
  • Understanding of AWS, Azure cloud, and IoT technologies

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How to become a Computer Vision engineer?

A computer vision engineer works at the intersection of machine learning and human-like visual simulation. He's in charge of creating and automating computer vision models that help us do our jobs and live more comfortably. Computer Vision engineers are in charge of creating and testing solutions for real-world challenges and applications. They also collaborate with the technical team and the customer to develop new products and services while taking real-time feedback into account. In addition, they assist in the development and testing of prototypes for new technologies and concepts that may one day become full-fledged goods that the firm may provide.

The boundary between a computer vision scientist and a computer vision engineer is becoming increasingly blurry as the computer vision domain expands and more firms embrace computer vision business and analytics.

At times, computer vision engineers at tiny firms must manage both of these jobs. They'd have to comb the internet for fresh research papers and emerging methodologies in order to stay on top of things and apply the techniques to the application. It is critical to thoroughly study the computer vision engineer job description in order to fully comprehend what will be expected of you throughout your time at the organization.

What is the scope of Computer Vision Engineering?

The field of computer vision is exploding, and demand for computer vision engineers is at an all-time high. In the United States alone, there are now over 60,000 job openings, and this figure is rapidly growing year after year. Top tech firms such as Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Rockstar Games are on the lookout for computer vision experts. These figures demonstrate that computer vision engineer positions have a bright future.

In computer vision, state-of-the-art machine learning techniques like Deep Learning, CNN, Tensorflow, Pytorch, and others are being used to conduct extensive research and unique invention. As technologies like machine learning and data science make substantial advances, computer vision will evolve in lockstep. The application of computer vision technology is moving into the public sphere. Computer Vision applications are growing in popularity and will see widespread use in the next years. It's a great moment to learn some cutting-edge computer vision abilities and go ahead in the industry.

What are the roles and responsibilities of a Computer Vision Engineer?

The responsibilities of a Computer Vision Engineer include constructing computer vision models, retraining them, producing high-quality datasets, libraries, and reviewing research articles for unique solutions tailored to the product.

Job listings and job descriptions for computer vision are frequently categorized as software engineers by startups and mid-sized businesses. It is a good idea to read over the entire job description as well as the company's expectations. The fact that an engineer would need to participate in software development and engineering chores in addition to computer vision jobs may explain why organizations employ broad titles like software engineer and software developer.

Because each position in computer vision is reliant on the organization and expertise, the job tasks and responsibilities vary. A computer vision engineer's regular day-to-day responsibilities include:

  • Development of a computer vision model
  • Data collection for training
  • Mask detection, animal and cow tracking in farmlands, and parking vacancy detection are all computer vision jobs that may be automated.
  • Review code and interact with machine learning and data science domain specialists.
  • Algorithm prototyping and testing to articulate/quantify findings
  • Restoring an image
  • Setting up the scene
  • Analysis of motion
  • Recognized objects
  • Checking out the most recent journals and research publications.

It's worth noting that most major IT organizations have a work division and role-specific tasks. A computer vision engineer will redesign and maintain existing computer vision products that have undergone some development at top tech businesses. A computer vision engineer at a small firm must wear several hats and test existing solutions as well as develop new ones. Startups typically promote comprehensive development and aid in the broadening of abilities in all aspects of computer vision. To understand what the work position comprises, it is critical to read the job description completely.

How to become a Computer Vision Engineer?

A full-time degree in computer science or engineering with a specialization in computer vision or advanced machine learning techniques is required of computer vision engineers. The degree might be a master's, bachelor's, or doctoral degree. They should be able to program in an object-oriented manner. In addition to technical skills, applying to jobs with an optimized Computer Vision engineer resume can also help developers to get hired.

A master's, bachelor's, or doctoral degree in computer science engineering or electrical engineering includes computer vision courses.

Certifications and training in computer vision are beneficial, but they are not required for computer vision engineer positions.

The educational requirements listed above are neither all-inclusive nor do they have to be met. Many people in the field who do not have a STEM education but have successfully transitioned into careers as computer vision engineers are outliers. The willingness to study and work hard is the most important prerequisite. The rest is just a bonus.

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Skills required to become a Computer Vision Engineer

While many engineers are unable to shift their backgrounds, new abilities may always be developed. At any stage during your career, you can learn new tools and technologies. It might happen in college, in a new job, or after a 10-year career in any field. Upskilling allows you to make a real impact and advance in any employment capacity. Here's a list of essential computer vision abilities:

1. Capability to Create Machine Learning Models

Computer vision is a branch of machine learning that heavily relies on deep learning models such as CNN, RNN, and ANN, to mention a few. To identify photos or recognise objects, you'll need to understand machine learning methods.

2. Expertise in Computer Vision Programming Languages

The most prevalent programming languages used to create computer vision applications are Python, MATLAB, C++, and Cython. Each language has its own set of advantages and drawbacks.

3. Image Processing Tool and Methods Expertise

  • TensorFlow

Tensorflow is an open-source machine learning framework that can be used to create and train neural networks for deep learning as well as many other machine learning models that need a lot of numerical calculation. It was created in 2015 by the Google Brain team.

  • YOLO

YOLO stands for "You Only Look Once." It is a real-time object detection technique. It detects things in real-time using Convolutional Neural Networks as its foundation.

  • OpenCV

OpenCV is a free and open-source image processing and computer vision library.

  • MATLAB

MATLAB is a computer language that allows you to manipulate images as well as do large-scale numerical analyses and displays. It also offers Computer Vision ToolBox, a specific computer vision support tool for building and testing CV systems.

  • Keras

Keras is a python-based open-source framework for implementing deep learning models. It's a wrapper for the Theono and Tensorflow libraries.

4. Roots in Mathematics

Foundational mathematics such as linear algebra, 3D geometry and pattern recognition, fundamental convex optimizations, calculus gradients, and Bayesian Probability is beneficial and desirable.

5. Object Detection

Object detection uses bounding boxes to recognize things in a picture. It also determines the object's size and placement in the image. Object detection, unlike object localization, is not limited to locating just one instance of an object in an image, but rather all of the object instances present in the image.

6. Object Localization

The technique of recognizing the single most conspicuous instance of an item in a picture is known as object localization.

7. Object Tracking

The method of monitoring moving objects in a scene or video is commonly utilized in surveillance, CGI movies to track actors, and self-driving automobiles. It employs two methods for detecting and tracking the relevant object(s). The first technique is a generative approach, which looks for regions in a picture that is most comparable to the tracked item while ignoring the backdrop. The discriminative model, on the other hand, looks for contrasts between the item and its surroundings.

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How to get Computer Vision Engineer jobs?

Computer Vision engineers must work hard enough to stay up with the industry's current breakthroughs and to continue to enhance their skills. To thrive, they must effectively and consistently adopt the best practices in their industry. Developers should think about two things as they move forward in this regard. They may seek assistance from someone who is more experienced and good at teaching new skills while practicing. As a Computer Vision engineer, you must also hone your analytical, programming, and soft skills. As a result, the designers must make certain that someone is on hand to help them.

Turing provides the greatest remote Computer Vision chances for experienced Computer Vision Engineers to advance their careers. Working on complex new technological and business issues can help you expand quickly. Join our global developer network to discover long-term, full-time remote Computer Vision engineer jobs with better pay and advancement opportunities.

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Turing's commitments are long-term and full-time. As one project draws to a close, our team gets to work identifying the next one for you in a matter of weeks.

Work from the comfort of your home

Turing allows you to work according to your convenience. We have flexible working hours and you can work for top US firms from the comfort of your home.

Great compensation

Working with top US corporations, Turing developers make more than the standard market pay in most nations.

How much does Turing pay their Computer Vision Engineers?

Every Computer Vision Engineer at Turing can choose their preferred pricing. On the other hand, Turing will propose a salary at which we are certain we can find you a successful and long-term position. Our suggestions are based on our analysis of market conditions as well as customer preferences.

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Turing is an AGI infrastructure company specializing in post-training large language models (LLMs) to enhance advanced reasoning, problem-solving, and cognitive tasks. Founded in 2018, Turing leverages the expertise of its globally distributed technical, business, and research experts to help Fortune 500 companies deploy customized AI solutions that transform operations and accelerate growth. As a leader in the AGI ecosystem, Turing partners with top AI labs and enterprises to deliver cutting-edge innovations in generative AI, making it a critical player in shaping the future of artificial intelligence.

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We, at Turing, hire remote developers for over 100 skills like React/Node, Python, Angular, Swift, React Native, Android, Java, Rails, Golang, PHP, Vue, among several others. We also hire engineers based on tech roles and seniority.

Communication is crucial for success while working with American clients. We prefer candidates with a B1 level of English i.e. those who have the necessary fluency to communicate without effort with our clients and native speakers.

Currently, we have openings only for the developers because of the volume of job demands from our clients. But in the future, we might expand to other roles too. Do check out our careers page periodically to see if we could offer a position that suits your skills and experience.

Our unique differentiation lies in the combination of our core business model and values. To advance AGI, Turing offers temporary contract opportunities. Most AI Consultant contracts last up to 3 months, with the possibility of monthly extensions—subject to your interest, availability, and client demand—up to a maximum of 10 continuous months. For our Turing Intelligence business, we provide full-time, long-term project engagements.

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About the projects: 

Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L


About the Role: 

Looking for highly analytical engineers, researchers, and domain specialists to contribute benchmark tasks for AI agent evaluation systems (e.g., Terminal-Bench). Design realistic, technically deep tasks simulating real-world scenarios such as debugging, data corruption, infrastructure failures, and complex workflows.


What does day-to-day look like:

  • Design high-quality Terminal-Bench task ideas and specifications.
  • Develop complex tasks requiring reasoning, investigation, and debugging.
  • Write clear task descriptions, solution approaches, and verification logic.
  • Define deterministic, outcome-based evaluation criteria.
  • Identify realistic failure modes, edge cases, and operational constraints.
  • Create tasks that challenge AI systems while remaining solvable by experts.
  • Collaborate with reviewers to refine task quality and difficulty.
  • Contribute expertise across one or more specialized domains.

Required Skills:

  • 3–10 years of experience in software engineering or relevant domains.
  • Strong debugging, reasoning, and analytical skills.
  • Good understanding of system design, workflows, and dependencies.
  • Ability to analyze complex systems across multiple layers.
  • Experience with production systems, pipelines, or large-scale workflows.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Exposure to LLMs, agentic systems, or AI evaluation frameworks.
  • Experience reviewing technical specifications or designing validation logic.

Domains (Any of the following):

  • Software Engineering & Code Operations
  • Debugging & Codebase Navigation
  • System Administration & Shell Workflows
  • File & Text Processing Pipelines
  • Data Engineering (ETL & Data Pipelines)
  • Database & SQL Operations
  • Machine Learning Pipelines & MLOps
  • Post-training & Model Finetuning Workflows
  • AI Evaluation & Benchmarking Systems
  • Retrieval, Search & Ranking Systems
  • GPU / Systems Performance Optimization
  • Distributed Systems & Infrastructure
  • Cloud & Platform Engineering
  • DevOps & CI/CD Systems
  • Build & Dependency Management
  • Scientific & Numerical Computing
  • Simulation & Optimization Systems
  • Formal Methods & Theorem Proving
  • Document & Structured Data Processing (PDFs, Excel, etc.)
  • Media Processing (Video, Audio, Images via CLI tools)
  • Programmatic Graphics & Design (SVG, layout, rendering)
  • Data Visualization & Reporting Workflows
  • Geospatial & Spatial Data Processing
  • Time-series & Forecasting Systems
  • Security, Forensics & Reverse Engineering
  • Cybersecurity & Vulnerability Analysis
  • Networking & API Integration Workflows
  • Automation & Multi-step Toolchain Orchestration
  • CLI Tooling & Developer Tool Workflows
  • Version Control & Git Workflows
  • Observability, Logging & Monitoring
  • Storage Systems & File Systems
  • Finance & Accounting Workflows
  • Quantitative Finance & Risk Modeling
  • Legal & Compliance Workflows
  • Healthcare & Clinical Data Processing
  • Supply Chain & Logistics Operations
  • Marketing & Growth Analytics
  • CRM & Sales Operations
  • HR & Recruiting Analytics
  • Consulting & Strategy Modeling
  • Investment Workflows
  • Operations Research & Decision Optimization
  • Benchmark Infrastructure, Adapters & Harness

Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.

Offer Details:

  • Commitments Required: 40 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST
  • Employment type  : Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave)
  • Duration of contract : 5 weeks; [expected start date is next week]
  • Location : Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam

Evaluation Process (approximately 75 mins) :

  • One round of technical evaluation (60 mins)
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C++ Systems Software Engineer

About Turing:

Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L


Role Overview:

We are seeking highly skilled C/C++ engineers to work with system-level libraries and tools such as OpenSSL, FFmpeg, glibc, libssh2, zlib, systemd, tcpdump and support infrastructure for AI-driven software engineering systems. In addition, you will play a key role in building the backend stack for model training and evaluation pipelines that support intelligent systems like the SWE Bench, where AI agents assist in real-world software maintenance and patching workflows


Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and extend high-performance, secure system software in C/C++.
  • Integrate and work with open-source projects such as OpenSSL, FFmpeg, glibc, systemd, tcpdump, libssh2, ImageMagick, and FreeRDP.
  • Design tools and infrastructure to support model training and evaluation workflows.
  • Build systems for suggesting code patches based on bug reports, issue descriptions, and vulnerability IDs.
  • Automate assessment of PRs and patch diffs for correctness and completeness.
  • Develop solution plans, set up reproducible environments, and evaluate test outcomes.
  • Collaborate with AI engineers on integrations involving Rust bindings and Python-based orchestration tools.
  • Analyze low-level system behavior using profiling, tracing, and debugging tools.
  • Write clear, maintainable code and documentation for internal systems and external libraries.

Required Qualifications:

  • Expert-level experience in C and/or C++ (C99+, C++11/14/17).
  • Strong understanding of systems programming, memory management, and networking internals.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux kernel, glibc, and multithreaded programming.
  • Familiarity with libraries such as OpenSSL, zlib, FFmpeg, libssh2, and ImageMagick.
  • Proficiency with debugging and diagnostics tools like gdb, valgrind, perf, and tcpdump.
  • Experience integrating or extending open-source libraries and toolchains.
  • Comfortable with build systems such as make, cmake, and autotools.
  • Experience with Python, bash scripting, and Docker.
  • Exposure to DevOps practices.

Good to have:

  • Experience with model evaluation workflows involving static and dynamic code analysis.
  • Understanding of AI-assisted code generation tools and feedback loops.
  • Background in building tools for test orchestration, sandboxing, and runtime validation.


Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
  • Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.

Offer Details:

  • Commitments Required : 40 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST
  • Engagement type : Contractor assignment/freelancer (no medical/paid leave)
  • Duration of contract : 3 months; [expected start date is next week]
  • Location : Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam

Evaluation Process

  • 2 rounds of technical interview with 30 minutes each
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