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Software Engineer – OpenCV
Location: Weymouth, Dorset
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Are you a Software Engineer with experience in Python and OpenCV looking to work on innovative technology in a hands-on engineering environment?
We're recruiting for a growing technology business in Weymouth that is seeking a Software Engineer to develop the software tools that support both product development and manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied mix of computer vision, hardware integration, automation, and production systems.
The Role
As a Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in developing internal software applications used to validate new products, automate testing processes, and support production activities. You'll work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to create robust tools that improve efficiency, quality, and traceability across the business.
This is a highly varied position offering exposure to software development, hardware interfacing, computer vision, automation, and data management.
Key Responsibilities
Develop Python-based applications for testing, calibration, and production support
Design and implement computer vision solutions using OpenCV for automated inspection and verification
Interface with hardware devices using USB, Serial, HID, and TCP/IP communications
Develop user-friendly GUI applications for both engineering and production teams
Create and maintain systems for recording calibration, test, and traceability data
Automate testing and calibration processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
Work with databases to manage product and manufacturing data
Maintain high-quality, version-controlled software using Git
Collaborate with R&D, Production, and Engineering teams to develop effective technical solutions What We're Looking For
Minimum 2 years' commercial software development experience
Strong Python programming skills
Practical experience using OpenCV or similar computer vision libraries
Experience with image processing and automated visual inspection systems
Knowledge of USB, Serial, HID, or TCP/IP communications
Experience working with databases (SQL or similar)
Familiarity with Git version control
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to development Desirable Experience
Experience with C, C++ or C#
Knowledge of industrial cameras, machine vision systems, or scanners
Experience developing software for manufacturing or test environments
Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and software validation Why Apply?
Work on cutting-edge technology projects
Diverse role combining software, hardware, automation, and computer vision
Opportunity to make a significant impact on product development and manufacturing processes
Supportive engineering environment with opportunities for professional growth
Join a growing business developing innovative technology solutions If you're a Software Engineer with Python and OpenCV experience looking for an exciting new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
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