Senior Engineer / Engineer (PI), Point Cloud Processing

The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) was founded by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2000 with the mission of enhancing Hong Kong’s competitiveness through applied research. ASTRI’s core R&D competence in various areas is grouped under five Technology Divisions: Communications Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Trust Technologies, Advanced Electronic Components and Systems, IoT Sensing and AI Technologies, and Innovative Mind.

It is applied across six core areas which are Smart City, Financial Technologies, New Industrialisation and Intelligent Manufacturing, Digital Health, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, and Metaverse.

Over the years, ASTRI has nurtured a pool of research, I&T talents and received numerous international awards for its pioneering innovations as well as outstanding business and community contributions. To date, ASTRI has transferred almost 1400 technologies to the industries and been granted more than 1000 patents in the Mainland, the US, and other countries.

To support our constant endeavour to position Hong Kong as a world-class smart city and an international hub of innovation and technology, we are seeking qualified professionals to fill the following position(s):

Job Responsibilities

• Work with the algorithm team to design, develop and prototype software for 2D/3D industrial vision applications, such as quality inspection, object recognition and bin picking.
• Responsible for the frontend & backend development of web-based and local AI software 
• Database design and implementation 
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities, on occasion, as assigned.
   

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. holder/Master’s Degree/bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Information Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or relevant disciplines with minimum 3 years of related experience. 
• Fresh graduates or candidates with less qualification or experience will also be considered as Senior Engineer/Engineer/Engineer Associate. 
• Familiarity with source code management workflows. · Experience with Python, C++ and SQL programming. 
• Experience with Socket/MQTT communication and RabbitMQ. 
• Experience with UI development tools such as HTML, JavaScript, Bootstrap and Django.
• Eager to learn new skills and share within team. 
• Strong teamwork and good analytical thinking skills. 
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.