Job description
For University of West of England (UWE) students only with the right to work in the UK (e.g. undergraduate, post-graduate, and 2023 graduates are eligible)
We are seeking a hard-working, passionate, and ambitious intern to join our team at Future Space in Bristol, UK, and develop computer vision modules for Calyo’s in-air ultrasound sensing technology. You will be required to carry out research and development into the utilisation of Calyo's 3D ultrasound sensors for SLAM and self-driving applications. This will involve gathering requirements for the system, conducting primary research through discussion with project stakeholders, reviewing the current literature and state-of-the-art, and ultimately working with datasets produced by our sensors to develop object detection and localisation modules. This internship is a great way to get valuable work experience in a vibrant community of start-up and scale-up businesses in the science, tech and engineering sectors. Best of all, it's located on the UWE campus, meaning you can be close to your studies, accommodation, and peers.
Tasks
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and carry out a research project
Gather requirements for SLAM and self-driving applications
Review and evaluate different methods and algorithms
Develop software modules to carry out object detection and localisation
Requirements
Key Requirements:
Python or similar
Experience in Computer Vision
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to analyse and solve complex system-level problems
Strong desire to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges
Nice to have (not essential):
ROS
MATLAB
C/C++
Software development skills
SLAM knowledge/experience
Benefits
Payment and Wages
£10.90 an hour / £3,226.40 in total
Duration
8 weeks full-time/16 weeks part-time totalling 296 hours
Note: if part-time interns during term-time, students can work for a maximum of 16 hours per week
Who can apply?
UK domicile or international UWE students with the right to work in the UK
Undergraduate, post-graduate, and 2023 UWE graduates are eligible
When can you start?
Between April – September, 1st
Calyo is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Application procedures
Send your CV and cover letter. Both should be tailored to the role and together should explain your interest in the vacancy and why you would be a suitable candidate.