Software Engineer
kestrel visionAkron, OH
About the role
At Kestrel Vision, we build advanced machine vision inspection systems used on high-speed production lines around the world. Our solutions combine high-speed cameras, image processing, AI, and industrial software to help ensure quality, safety, and efficiency for customers in the food & beverage, pharmaceutical, and packaging industries. This is a hands-on role focused on software development, system performance, and collaboration within a global engineering environment. In This Role, You Will Design, develop, test, and maintain software for industrial vision inspection systems Contribute to high-performance applications involving image processing and real-time data handling Participate in software design discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement efforts Troubleshoot and resolve software issues related to performance, reliability, and system integration Collaborate with software, systems, and project teams on new features and product enhancements Support software quality initiatives through testing, debugging, and documentation Contribute to integration efforts involving industrial hardware, cameras, and plant-level communication systems Work within Agile development processes and modern software development practices Actively contribute to the codebase by developing new functionality and improving existing applications Our Technology EnvironmentC++ for high-performance and real-time applicationsC# /.NET for tools, services, and operator interfaces Python for scripting, utilities, and prototyping Vision and image processing technologies such as OpenCV or similar frameworks High-speed industrial camera technologies Industrial communication protocols such as OPC UA and Modbus Azure Dev Ops, Git, CI/CD tools, and Agile development practices We’re Looking for Someone Who Has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field Has professional software development experience in C++, C#, or related technologies (5y at least)Is comfortable working in Agile development environments Has experience with modern software development and source control practices Possesses strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Works well in a collaborative engineering environment Communicates effectively with technical teams and stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with machine vision, industrial automation, manufacturing systems, or real-time applications Familiarity with image processing libraries or industrial camera systems Exposure to AI, GPU computing, or advanced vision technologies is a plus
What we offer:
A truly international environment, collaborating with teams across Europe and North AmericaA role with strong technical impact on product quality, architecture and team practicesA culture that values collaboration, ownership and continuous improvement Occasional travel opportunities to collaborate with global teams and customer sites___We're an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:401(k) & 401(k) matching Health Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Disability & Life Insurance Paid Time Off & Holiday PayHSA, FSAPaid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Lead
Location
Akron, OH
Occupation
Software Developers
Industry
Software Publishers
Posted
3 days ago
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