RESEARCH SCIENTIST Job in Dresden, Germany

Cognitec Systems was founded in 2002 by a team of experts who recognized the growing need for software and hardware solutions in the field of biometrics. Our founders have been working on algorithms for the FaceVACS face recognition technology since 1995. Starting in 1996, government and industry customers have relied on the FaceVACS technology for a wide range of applications.

The development of our products and the growth of our company build on the extensive knowledge of our scientists and software engineers and their continuing dedication to deliver the best performance available on the market. We also offer consulting services and excellent technical support.

Cognitec currently employs nearly 60 staff members. Our headquarters are located in Dresden, Germany. We opened sales and support offices in the United States and Australia.

RESEARCH SCIENTIST Job Description

The research scientist will develop and analyze algorithms for face recognition and related tasks. He/she will also be involved in integrating those algorithms into our product software.
The research scientist will be afforded the opportunity to work on intriguing technical challenges and to become part of a well-established and collegial team which is looking forward to welcoming the new member.
 
Key areas of responsibilities

• develop and analyze appropriate image processing and pattern recognition algorithms and their mathematical basis
• conduct experiments to further investigate and optimize the algorithms
• maintain and extend our software environment for experimentation and data analysis
• in collaboration with our software development team, transfer algorithmic improvements to our product code base
• provide knowledgeable technical support to customers and the customer services team

RESEARCH SCIENTIST Job Requirements

Required skills and experience

• Master's degree (or equivalent) in science or engineering
• sound knowledge of statistical pattern recognition and linear algebra
• basic knowledge of digital image processing
• several years of experience in Unix and object-oriented programming
• English fluent in speech and writing

• knowledge of recognition of objects in images (or even knowledge of face recognition)
• advanced knowledge of digital image processing
• experience in numerical optimization
• experience in experiment design and analysis
• sound knowledge of statistical modeling and analysis
• experience with C++ programming

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