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Sr. Manager R&D – Computer Vision, Robotics & AI

FORTNA

$133,200 - $199,800
Sep 5, 2025
Louisville, KY, USA
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FORTNA is looking to solve complex computer vision problems in the Material Handling Industry by developing innovative products based on the latest deep learning algorithms and GenAI solutions.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience writing C/C++ or CUDA code in a Linux environment.
  • Experience with computer vision software.
  • Experience with Machine Learning Advancements and Latest Deep Learning Techniques for computer vision Applications.
  • Experience with sensor fusion algorithms for computer vision applications.
  • Five years of experience implementing parallel, synchronous, and asynchronous, low latency algorithms.
  • Knowledgeable in GPU hardware and associated limitations.
  • Knowledgeable in NVIDIA’s line of SoCs, such as the Jetson platform.
  • Strong understanding of OpenCV and/or PCL.
  • Strong understanding of evolving GenAI models.
  • Practical experience in developing software solutions using a balance of: Analytic based Heuristics, Develop, train, and integrate DNNs, Off-line numeric solvers, Online analytic solvers
  • Practical experience with the latest transformers-based detection and segmentation networks.
  • Knowledgeable in building self-supervised models for various computer vision tasks.
  • Experience with industrial communications protocols such as: Ethernet/IP, TCP/IP, Modbus.

Responsibilities

  • Successfully leading and developing a highly skilled team in all aspects of the development of commercial grade software & solutions for material handling systems. Products are developed in either C/C++ or CUDA on Linux platforms.
  • Hands-on with fast prototyping efforts for analyzing viable computer vision solutions for a particular task.
  • Performing hands-on development of product components in either C/C++ or CUDA.
  • Developing state of the art machine learning models for challenging computer vision tasks.
  • Developing and implementing GenAI based solutions for FORTNA.
  • Actively working with our Mechanical, Controls and Robotics teams for tightly integrated products.
  • Leading efforts to improve the data pipeline for all machine learning tasks.

Other

  • M.S. or PhD. in Comp. Sci., Comp. E., Elec. E., or related fields.
  • Experience working with or leading engineering teams in the following disciplines: electrical, mechanical, controls, manufacturing, after-sales, procurement.
  • As the products being developed are driving the future of computer vision, the successful candidate must be comfortable taking abstract, complex concepts and shepherding them through to product realization.
  • Supporting and advising Business Development and Product Management on Vision and Robotics products and solutions.
  • Working with LPS (Lifecycle Performance Services) and sometimes directly with customers to resolve post-deployment issues and/or evolve product roadmaps.
  • Successfully build research partnerships in the field of computer vision with elite research institutions.
  • 5+ years leading software engineering teams developing commercial grade, industrial software systems.
  • Strong communications and time management skills.