Computer Vision Engineer

Company Description

Nearmap is unique. An Australian global technology company with incredible people; a market-leader with energy and spirit. Nearmap was named as one of the world’s 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2020 by Fast Company magazine – and we’re growing.

Nearmap provides a virtual model of the real world – at a scale and detail that hasn’t been done before. Our ambition is to be the source of truth that shapes our liveable world. At Nearmap, we have an appetite for energetic and engaged people and we are currently seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to join our DevOps team. 

Job Description

Nearmap is seeking a Computer Vision Engineer to join our growing AI & Computer Vision group. This role will contribute to the development and optimisation of our production-grade computer vision software, supporting core capabilities across 3D reconstruction, image processing, and photogrammetry.

You’ll be part of a high-calibre technical team, working on complex spatial problems that directly impact how industries make decisions at scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust computer vision software using modern C++.

• Design and maintain testing frameworks for code quality and system performance.

• Contribute to technical documentation, QA metrics, and development best practices.

• Participate in feature design, roadmap planning, and sprint prioritisation.

• Collaborate with teams across Capture Systems and Global Content Operations.

• Stay up to date with emerging techniques in computer vision and image processing.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in software engineering, ideally with exposure to computer vision.

• Proficient in modern C++, with a strong grasp of object-oriented principles.

• Experience with OpenCV, OpenGL, or Qt framework.

• Familiar with image enhancement, segmentation, or geometric computer vision techniques.

• Strong attention to detail, clear communicator, and comfortable in a collaborative, agile environment.

• Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn and contribute.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with a software focus.

This role is well-suited for an engineer who thrives on solving real-world spatial problems, enjoys hands-on coding in a production environment, and wants to grow alongside experienced domain experts in AI and computer vision.

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Additional Information

Some of our benefits

Nearmap takes a holistic approach to our employees’ emotional, physical and financial wellness. Some of our current benefits include:

• Quarterly wellbeing day off - Four additional days off a year as your "YOU" days
• Access to LinkedIn Learning
• Team Hackathons and Pitch-fests
• Wellbeing and technology allowance
• Annual flu vaccinations
• Nearmap subscription (of course!)
• Stocked kitchen with access to all the sustenance you need
• In-office Lunch every Tuesday and Thursday at our Sydney CBD office
• Showers available for anyone cycling to work or lunchtime gym-goers!

Working at Nearmap

We move fast and work smart; often wearing multiple hats. We adapted to remote working with ease and are continually looking at ways to improve. We’re proud of our inclusive, supportive culture, and maintain a safe environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and can be themselves.

If you can see yourself working at Nearmap and feel you have the right level of experience, we invite you to get in touch. 

Watch our culture video below to find out more about what a day in the life at Nearmap looks like.

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