Overview
Stats Perform is the market leader in sports tech. We provide the most trusted sports data to some of the world's biggest organizations, across sports, media, and broadcasting.
Through the latest AI technologies and machine learning, we combine decades' worth of data with the latest in-game happenings. We then offer coaches, teams, professional bodies, and media channels around the world, access to the very best data, content, and insights. In turn, improving how sports fans interact with their favorite sports teams and competitions.
How do they use it?
- Media outlets add a little magic to their coverage with our stats and graphics packages.
- Sportsbooks can offer better predictions and more accurate odds.
- The world's top coaches are known to use our data to make critical team decisions.
- Sports commentators can engage with fans on a deeper level, using our stories and insights.
Anywhere you find sport, Stats Perform is there. However, data and tech are only half of the package. We need great people to fuel the engine.
We succeeded thanks to a team of amazing people. They spend their days collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from a wide range of live sporting events. If you combine this real-time data with our 40-year-old archives, elite journalists, camera operators, copywriters, the latest in AI wizardry, and a host of 'behind the scenes' support staff, you've got all the ingredients to make it a magical experience!
Responsibilities:
At Stats Perform, we have a world-class artificial intelligence team, which has the aim to maximize the value of the enormous amount of sports data that we have at our disposal. As a Computer Vision Engineer, you will be part of our AI Team working on revolutionizing the world of sport using our new Computer Vision innovations.
Required Qualifications:
- Develop and implement the most innovative computer vision solutions on sports video data
- Automate data collection in sports such as soccer with use of CV technology and state of art techniques, algorithms
- Work on large volume datasets to design and develop advanced techniques such as VLMs
- Deploy computer vision systems in the field by designing and developing production quality code
- Work with back-end and front-end developers as well as the product team
- Keep current with latest trends and technologies, to continually improve computer vision systems
Desired Qualifications:
- PhD or master’s degree in computer Vision or Computer Science related domain.
- 3-5 years’ experience in developing computer vision applications
- Programming fluency in Python or C/C++, RUST
- Ability to apply deep learning to vision data, preferably direct experience with frameworks such as Pytorch, TensorFlow, Caffe etc.,
- Thorough understanding of computer vision concepts (Feature extraction, training regimes, multi-view geometry, bundle adjustment, SLAM etc)
- Collaborative attitude with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to document design and document code, write unit tests
- Normal to medium level experience with TDD (test driven development)
Good to have qualifications-
- Agentic AI Tool usage
- Coding & model design and ideation with copilot(s)
- Deep Learning knowledge within computer vision space (Object detection, re-identification, semantic segmentation)
- Knowledge in multi-object tracking principles and multi-camera calibration
- Publication history in top tier conferences – CVPR, ICCV, ICPR etc., in concepts related to one of person re-identification, camera geometry & multi object tracking
- Knowledge of H264 & MPEG4 video standards, and experience with hardware compression engines, video processing pipelines.
Why work at Stats Perform?
We love sports, but we love diverse thinking more!
We know that diversity brings creativity, so we invite people from all backgrounds to join us. At Stats Perform you can make a difference, by using your skills and experience every day, you'll feel valued and respected for your contribution.
We take care of our colleagues
We like happy and healthy colleagues. You will benefit from things like Mental Health Days Off, ‘No Meeting Fridays,’ and flexible working schedules.
We pull together to build a better workplace and world for all.
We encourage employees to take part in charitable activities, utilize their 2 days of Volunteering Time Off, support our environmental efforts, and be actively involved in Employee Resource Groups.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Stats Perform
By joining Stats Perform, you'll be part of a team that celebrates diversity. A team that is dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued and welcome. All employees are collectively responsible for developing and maintaining an inclusive environment. That is why our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion goals underpin our core values.
With increased diversity comes increased innovation and creativity. Ensuring we're best placed to serve our clients and communities. Stats Perform is committed to seeking diversity, equity, and inclusion in all we do.
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