Cloud & Computer Vision Engineer – GCP/OpenCV

About Us
We’re revolutionizing visual intelligence services through our mobile platform, specializing in visual intelligence. As an early team member, you’ll work directly with our founding team to shape our technical foundation and product direction.

Role Highlights

• Design, implement, advance cloud-native architecture on Google Cloud Platform
• Build and optimize computer vision pipelines using OpenCV and deep learning frameworks
• Develop scalable infrastructure for processing real-time data
• Work directly with founders to shape product vision and technical direction
• Implement AI-based processing models to enhance our product capabilities
• Cloud Infrastructure: Architect and optimize our Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure, including VMs, Kubernetes, APIs, and serverless functions
• Design data pipelines for processing, analyzing, and storing visual data at scale
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the CTO, mobile developers, and product team to implement new features and optimize workflows

Technical Requirements

• Required: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) expertise with at least (5+ years experience)
• Required: Advanced Python programming (5+ years experience)
• Required: OpenCV and computer vision algorithms (3+ years experience)
• Required: Kubernetes/Docker containerization experience (3+ years experience)
• Required: Experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch for computer vision applications
• Required: Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or similar)
• Strong background in API development and microservices architecture
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Database design and optimization (SQL and NoSQL)
• Security best practices for cloud infrastructure
• Monitoring, logging, and debugging of distributed systems
• Must be authorized to work in the US (no visa sponsorship available)

Preferred Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science, AI, or related field
• GCP Professional Cloud Architect or Data Engineer certification
• AWS experience as secondary cloud provider
• Experience with real-time processing in cloud environments
• Contributions to open-source computer vision or cloud projects
• Startup experience or technical leadership roles
• Experience with model training and inference pipelines
• Knowledge of cost optimization strategies for cloud resources
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Why Join Go-Ce?

• Early Employee Stock Options: Ground-floor opportunity in high-growth startup team and own a stake in our success
• Cutting-Edge Tech: Work on AI-driven processing, real-time data, and cloud scaling solutions
• Direct Impact: Shape the future of a high-growth startup with massive industry potential
• Startup Culture: A collaborative, flexible, and innovation-driven environment
• Flexible working environment
• Base Salary: $90-105K
• Healthcare benefits

Company Culture

• Technical excellence and continuous innovation
• User-centered design thinking
• Fast iteration and pragmatic solutions
• Open communication and collaborative problem-solving
• Making a global impact through technology

Interview Process
Initial conversation with CEO/CTO
Technical assessment
System design discussion
Culture fit and vision alignment

Location
Hybrid (Chicago-based) with occasional team meetings – *must relocate to Chicago * (Sorry we are not currently sponsoring a visa, you must be authorized to work in US)

Interested candidates should provide:

• Resume/CV
• GitHub profile
• Brief description of relevant cloud architecture and computer vision projects
• Philosophy on early-stage startup engineering
• GCP certification details (if applicable)

If you’re passionate about cloud architecture, computer vision technologies, and want to be part of a high-impact startup, we’d love to hear from you!