Software Architect - Tracking
Hawk-Eye Innovations (HEI) · Remote · UK Based, with travel · Hungary ·
COMPENSATION
€•• – ••k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Senior Individual Contributor
- Fully remote position
- C++ and Python expert
- Computer Vision authority
- Multi-sport tracking tech
As the senior authority for Hawk-Eye's tracking systems, you will define the architectural direction for products like goal-line technology and automated officiating. You will lead core computer vision domains including camera calibration and skeletal tracking while guiding the adoption of modern AI development tools.
This hands-on individual contributor role involves setting initial architectures for new problems, maintaining shared frameworks, and mentoring squad tech leads. You will bridge the gap between research and production, ensuring scalable solutions across cloud, on-premise, and edge environments.
What you'll do
- Define software architecture for tracking and auto-officiating products
- Lead computer vision direction including calibration and ball tracking
- Evaluate and integrate agentic coding frameworks and LLM tools
- Mentor Squad Tech Leads and guide junior architects
- Ensure operational health of ML training and synthetic data infrastructure
- Represent tracking in Engineering Architecture Steering groups
- Make pragmatic decisions on codebase reuse and technical debt
What you'll need
- Deep expertise in multi-camera computer vision and calibration
- Expert cross-platform C++ skills on Windows, Linux, x86, and ARM
- Strong knowledge of GPU inference using TensorRT and Triton
- Experience with ML pipelines including PyTorch and ONNX
- Proven track record running tracking systems at scale in AWS
- Hands-on experience with AI coding agents and LLM orchestration
- Ability to write clear design documents for technical and non-technical audiences
Nice to have
- Understanding of generative AI and synthetic data generation
- Experience with real-time computer vision applications
- Familiarity with edge device deployment constraints
Stack
- C++
- Python
- CMake
- TensorRT
- Triton
- PyTorch
- ONNX
- AWS
How you'll work
- Individual contributor role with no direct reports
- Collaboration with Sony, NVIDIA, AWS, and sports federations
- Focus on technical direction rather than project management