Computer Vision Engineer
- Location
- Paris, France
- Work type
- On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Salary
- Not listed
- Clearance
- Not required
- U.S. citizenship
- Not stated
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
- Department
- R&D
About the role
About Us
Harmattan AI is a next-generation defense prime building autonomous and scalable defense systems. Following the close of a $200M Series B, valuing the company at $1.4 billion, we are expanding our teams and capabilities to deliver mission-critical systems to allied forces.
Our work is guided by clear values: building technologies with real-world impact, pursuing excellence in everything we do, setting ambitious goals, and taking on the hardest technical challenges. We operate in a demanding environment where rigor, ownership, and execution are expected.
About the Role
We are looking for a Computer Vision Engineer to join our Machine Learning and Computer Vision team. This role is crucial for developing core technical components across various robotics/aerospace projects.
Responsibilities
Research & Data Preparation:
Conduct research on state-of-the-art Computer Vision methodologies. Participate in the creation and curation of training and validation datasets.
Perform statistical analyses and develop visualization tools to ensure data quality.
Algorithm Development & Optimization:
Build and refine training pipelines and metrics to enhance model performance.
Develop and optimize Computer Vision algorithms for multiple robotics/aerospace projects.
Deployment & Integration: Implement ML/CV models into production-ready environments. Ensure seamless integration with Harmattan AI’s systems and conduct rigorous code reviews.
Validation & Monitoring: Test algorithms in real-world environments and develop monitoring tools. Track model performance and continuously improve deployed solutions.
Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with software and simulation teams to align development with system requirements. Communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.
Candidate Requirements
Educational Background: A degree from a top-tier engineering school or university (Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field, PhD is a plus)
Technical Expertise: Strong mathematical foundations, coding skills (Python, C++ is a plus) and hands-on ML/CV project experience. Experience in top AI companies is a huge plus.
Passion for ML: Enthusiasm for Machine Learning and Computer Vision.
Strong Communication & Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
Commitment: 100% dedication to Harmattan AI’s mission, vision, and ambitious growth plans, ready to go the extra mile to ensure operational excellence.
We look forward to hearing how you can help shape the future of autonomous defense systems at Harmattan AI.