# Sr. Artificial Intelligence & Computer Vision Engineer, C-UAS

Who we are Sphere Defense is a fully funded technology startup with the mission of providing allied countries with sovereign, effective and seamless autonomous countermeasures to neutralize todays’ and tomorrow’s aerial threats. Sphere Defense was founded by industry veterans with previous successful exits, and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, in the heart of Europe. About you You are an experienced and highly-motivated Senior Computer Vision Engineer that has worked with mission-critical autonomous systems, ideally flying robots and precision-guided munitions. What you’ll do Be one of the first members of a high-performing team, designing and developing autonomous countermeasures to protect allied countries from aerial threats Own, design, develop, document and test state of the art perception pipelines for situational awareness and detection, identification and tracking of targets Architect and train computer vision models for object recognition, environmental awareness and collision avoidance Use both classical CV methods and AI-based techniques to process real-time video streams (thermal and visible light) Collaborate with Embedded Software, Control, Hardware and Test

- **Id**: 859402
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/sphere-df-sr-artificial-intelligence-computer-vision-engineer-c-uas>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Brussels, Belgium
- **Countries**: BE
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-03-20T00:53:12Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-22
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T05:41:17Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 238
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3338
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Stock options
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Robotic Software & Control Systems, Air Defense, Defense Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 694579
- **Name**: Sphere Defense
- **Domain**: sphere-df.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/sphere-df>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 95
- **Open postings**: 10
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 97
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 78000
- **Max usd**: 204000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 2365

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Computer Vision** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **ONNX** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Quantization** — Optional: no
- **ROS2** — Optional: yes
- **SLAM** — Optional: yes
- **Visual-Inertial Odometry** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 238

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Belgium** — Iso: BE; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-13T08:56:36Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-09-22T06:20:04Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-09-22T15:28:17Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 16
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.556
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 237
- **Expected fill days**: 97
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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