Computer Vision Engineer - Level 1/2

Budapest, Hungary

Hawk-Eye Innovations (HEI)

Hawk-Eye is a global leader in the live sports arena, pioneering change across Broadcast Production, Officiating and Performance through cutting-edge technology.

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Computer Vision Engineer for CV Engineering (Level 1/2)
Join Our Team as a Software Engineer at Hawk-Eye Innovations

Hi, I’m Kieran Smith – Computer Vision Engineering Discipline Lead here at Hawk-Eye Innovations, and I’m thrilled to invite you to consider joining our world-class Tracking team as a Computer Vision Engineer. If you’re eager to kickstart your career in sports technology and contribute to revolutionising the way the world views sports, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

What Your Day Will Look Like

As a Computer Vision Engineer in the Tracking team, you’ll play a key role in building cutting-edge tracking products used in sports like Tennis, Baseball, and Cricket. You’ll collaborate closely with experienced engineers to tackle complex software challenges, using an agile workflow with two-week sprints to deliver impactful solutions.

You’ll also have the chance to participate in brainstorming sessions, conduct research, and contribute to the configuration and deployment of our products across the globe. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn, grow, and develop your skills while being part of an innovative team that’s setting the standard for sports technology.


What We Value

At Hawk-Eye, we thrive on collaboration and innovation. Our team culture is built on openness, honesty, and a passion for pushing the limits of technology. We believe in learning together, supporting each other, and sharing knowledge freely. As a Software Engineer, you’ll be encouraged to explore new ideas, develop your expertise, and work alongside talented teammates who are committed to your growth.


Key Responsibilities

  • Contributing to the design and implementation of components for our tracking systems.

  • Enhancing and maintaining our existing software.

  • Collaborating with the team to drive full lifecycle development of projects.

  • Supporting field testing, which may involve travel to sports events.

  • Demonstrating a keen interest in innovation and learning.

Tech Stack and Skill Requirements

  • Proficiency in C++ (modern C++ up to at least C++17).

  • A foundational understanding of multithreading and performance optimisation.

  • A basic understanding of architectural and object-oriented design principles.

  • Familiarity with Git and Visual Studio.

Bonus Skills:
While not required, experience or knowledge in any of the following areas would be beneficial:

  • Qt

  • Databases

  • OpenGL

  • Networking

  • AWS/Cloud Technologies

  • FFmpeg

  • ZeroMQ

  • 3D geometry and rendering

Reward, Benefits, and Wellness

Hungary Benefits:

  • Annual Leave: Standard according to local labour law.

  • Flexible Working: Hybrid model (2 days in our office per week).

  • Exclusive Perks: Access to sporting events and tickets, Sony Group Company discounts.

  • Additional Benefits: Cafeteria options (SZÉP Card, Nursery & Kindergarten contributions, Annual MOL Bubi Pass), private medical insurance, life & accident insurance, MindentMent Dental Clinic discounts, seniority awards, and an Employee Assistance Program.

UK Benefits:

  • Annual Leave: 25 days plus 8 public holidays.

  • Enhanced Pension Scheme: 5% matching.

  • Flexible Working: Hybrid model (2 days in the office per week).

  • Wellness: Complimentary Unmind app, onsite gym (Basingstoke).

  • Exclusive Perks: Access to sporting events and tickets, Sony Group Company discounts.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hawk-Eye is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all employees are treated fairly, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, or union membership status. We value diversity and strive to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential.


Apply Today!

This is your chance to begin your journey with Hawk-Eye Innovations and grow as a key contributor in the exciting world of sports technology.

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Tags: Agile AWS C++ Computer Vision Engineering Git Research Testing

Perks/benefits: Career development Fitness / gym Flex hours Health care Insurance Medical leave Salary bonus Team events

Region: Europe
Country: Hungary

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