Software Engineer, Imaging & Automation

About the role

Job Summary

Our client, a leading Healthcare and Life Sciences provider, is seeking a motivated Software Developer, with a focus on imaging technology, to join their team supporting a one-of-a-kind greenhouse operation. This role is critical to advancing production capabilities through image-based analysis and automation system integration. In this position, you will design and implement image analysis solutions at multiple stages of the production process. You will work at the intersection of computer vision and industrial automation, extracting actionable insights from image data and integrating those outputs into real-time control systems. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with both traditional computer vision techniques and modern machine learning approaches, and can build robust pipelines that move data efficiently across enterprise networks.

Core Responsibilities

Develop and deploy image analysis solutions to support greenhouse production workflows

Apply classical computer vision and deep learning techniques to extract meaningful data from images

Integrate imaging systems with automation and control systems (e.g., sensors, actuators, machine interfaces)

Design and maintain pipelines to transmit image data and derived insights across enterprise networks

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including automation, infrastructure, and operations

Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)

BS or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (ABET-accredited preferred)

3+ years of professional software development experience

Strong Python development skills, particularly for image processing and analysis

Experience with computer vision and machine learning frameworks (e.g., OpenCV, YOLO, TensorFlow, PyTorch)

Experience with Docker or other containerization technologies

Frontend development experience using modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue, React)

Linux environment experience

Experience interfacing with I/O devices for automation or machine control

Familiarity with Git and CI/CD pipelines

Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)

Experience working in a prototyping or R&D environment

Exposure to industrial automation systems or equipment

Hands-on experience with deep learning/CNN-based image models

Networking and firewall configuration experience

Work Environment

Location: Marana, AZ

Onsite, Hybrid or Remote: Onsite

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $45.00 and $65.00 per hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401K offered

About KellyMitchell

At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

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