Role Overview
Squad is hiring a Applied Scientist (Computer Vision). This is a full-time remote role, with the team based in Kyiv; Lviv; Remote. Part of Squad's Data Science hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Data Science roles is $160k-$220k (based on 357 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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Job Summary
We are a distributed team that develops motion detection features for both Cloud and Edge environments, ensuring high performance and adaptability for diverse deployment needs. You can choose to focus on either Edge or Cloud solutions. Those interested in Edge will work on advanced computer vision algorithms and sensor-based detection methods to enable efficient real-time performance directly on devices. Those focusing on Cloud will develop scalable, high-performance motion detection solutions using cloud-based technologies, optimizing collaboration between Edge and Cloud for the best results.
You will be responsible for day-to-day research tasks, such as setting up hypotheses, gathering data for experiments, training and validating ML models, validating results, and writing a paper on your results.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Develop innovative machine learning algorithms. Implement advanced methods and technologies in model development
- Analyze large datasets to identify correlations and patterns. Visualize research results for clearer interpretation
- Tune hyperparameters and optimize algorithms. Improve models to enhance their performance and accuracy
- Provide consultations and collaborate with colleagues from other departments
- Report progress and project achievements to management
- Explore and evaluate new technologies in the field of machine learning. Implement cutting-edge ideas and techniques into production processes
- Engage in continuous self-improvement and technical skill development. Train and mentor junior colleagues to enhance the overall competence level within the team
Qualifications and Skills
- 4+ years in machine learning (computer vision domain)
- Practical experience in at least one of the following problems: classification, detection, segmentation
- Python3, NumPy, scikit-learn, pandas, SciPy
- Deep learning frameworks: PyTorch
- Experience in deploying machine learning models to production
- Good understanding of machine learning and deep learning concepts
- Good written and spoken English
Nice to have
- Practical experience with GANs, VAEs
- Probabilistic programming and bayesian framework
- Model optimization: pruning, quantization, knowledge distillation
- Basic understanding of web and client-server architecture
- asyncio, aiohttp, and other async libraries for back-end
- Basic understanding of Big Data, understanding of difference between MapReduce and in-memory processing
- Algorithms, data structures
- SQL, NoSQL
- Docker, Kubernetes, Kubeflow
- С++, Bash
We offer multiple benefits that include
- The environment of equal opportunities, transparent and value-based corporate culture and an individual approach to each team member
- Competitive compensation and perks
- Opportunity to receive a Performance Bonus for your individual achievements and a Loyalty Bonus recognizing your dedication to the company
- Gig-contract
- 21 paid vacation days per year, paid public holidays according to the Ukrainian legislation
- Development opportunities like corporate courses, knowledge hubs, and free English classes as well as educational leaves
- Medical insurance is provided from day one. Sick leaves and medical leaves are available
- Remote working mode is available within Ukraine only
- Free meals, fruits, and snacks when working in the office.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Applied Scientist (Computer Vision) position at Squad?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Squad. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Applied Scientist (Computer Vision) role at Squad remote?
Yes. This is a remote role. The team is based in Kyiv; Lviv; Remote, but the position itself does not require relocating to that office.
What does a Applied Scientist (Computer Vision) at Squad earn?
Squad has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Applied Scientist (Computer Vision) role at Squad posted?
This role was posted on June 19, 2026 (33 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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