Research Scientist-Comp. Vision Machine

Research Scientist - Computer Vision, Machine Learning

Intelligent Automation, a Blue Halo Company is hiring a mid-level Research Scientist in Computer Vision and Machine Learning. This is a full‑time role located in Derwood as part of the REMS Group.

The REMS Group at Intelligent Automation, Inc. (IAI) is looking for an outstanding self‑motivated researcher with a MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, with a background in computer vision, robotics, and machine learning. The role involves developing custom solutions for customers in video analytics, robotics, autonomy, human‑machine interface, AI, and electromechanical system integration.

• Conduct research and development in computer vision and image processing.
• Develop software to train and use machine learning frameworks.
• Design, implement, and integrate computer vision and machine learning algorithms and prototypes.
• Interact with and support multiple research teams.
• Support program management and business development by writing reports/papers, contributing to proposals, and presenting to customers.

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of hands‑on experience in research, engineering, or research & development.
• Proficiency in C++, MATLAB, and Python.
• Experience with computer vision techniques such as object recognition, segmentation, and classification.
• Experience with deep learning and other machine learning methods.
• Ability to write clean, efficient, well‑documented code.
• Proficient technical writing and strong communication skills.
• Familiarity with computer vision libraries (e.g., OpenCV).
• US Citizen or US Permanent Resident (Green Card).

• Strong publication record in computer vision, particularly object detection and tracking, object recognition, machine learning, and robotic vision.
• Solid background in programming.
• Strong communication, presentation, and writing skills.
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. IAI is an EEO/AA employer.

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for mid‑level QA roles is $66k–$97k based on comparable listings. Compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.