Senior Research Engineer – 3d Graphics Compression

Sony Corporation of America

San Jose, CA, US
Base: $150,000 to $160,000; bonus: 10% annual targ...
Fully remote
Phd or ms with 3 years experience
C/c++ and python programming
Point cloud and mesh reconstruction
The role involves driving research in 3D image processing and compression by creating and optimizing algorithms for emerging technologies like NeRF and Gaussian splats

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving research in 3D image processing and compression by creating and optimizing algorithms for emerging technologies like NeRF and Gaussian splats.
  • Candidates must validate capability and quality through feasibility studies while delivering robust implementations that meet cross-platform performance targets.
  • Sony offers a comprehensive benefits package including up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, a 401(k) match with immediate vesting, and special discounts on Sony products.

Matching Summary

The role involves driving research in 3D image processing and compression by creating and optimizing algorithms for emerging technologies like NeRF and Gaussian splats.

Salary

Base: $150,000 to $160,000; Bonus: 10% annual target; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD or MS with 3 years experience
  • C/C++ and Python programming
  • Point cloud and mesh reconstruction
  • NeRF and Gaussian splats research
  • Machine learning libraries TensorFlow PyTorch

Nice-to-have

  • Published peer-reviewed research papers
  • Patent filing and IP protection experience
  • International standards committee participation
  • Cross-platform performance optimization
  • Strong technical writing and presentation skills

Key Requirements

  • PhD in EE, CS, or related field
  • MS degree with minimum 3 years experience
  • Production-quality C/C++ and Python code
  • Experience with Linux-based development environments

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