Job Posting: Sports Info Solutions R&D Analyst (Computer Vision)

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March 16, 2021

Position: Research & Development Analyst (Computer Vision)

Position Overview:
Sports Info Solutions (SIS) is looking for candidates to fill a full-time position in their R&D Department. The R&D Analyst will work either remotely or out of the SIS office near Allentown, PA, and they will contribute as a member of the SIS R&D team with a focus on Computer Vision-related projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Help drive the development of SIS’s computer vision systems across football, baseball, and basketball.
  • Improve efficiency of internal workflows by leveraging CV.
  • Use CV capabilities to design and develop new products and/or datasets that support the needs of front office and field personnel.
  • Perform modeling and research using SIS’s internal baseball and football databases as well as other notable data sets (Statcast, NextGen, etc).
  • Collaborate with colleagues to help illuminate the value of SIS’s analytical products to prospective clients.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Experience working on computer vision and machine learning projects involving video.
  • Familiarity with contemporary baseball/football/basketball analytics.
  • Previous experience with Python or other relevant programming languages.

To Apply:
Follow this link below to submit your application.

Sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Sports Info Solutions uses E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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