3D Research Manager

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering deep tech company is seeking a hands-on Research Manager to enhance AI data processing capabilities. This role blends technical and leadership responsibilities, focusing on AI, software development, and computer vision. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in a relevant field and experience in developing cutting-edge media technology.

Benefits

Pension

Private medical insurance with Bupa

Commuter club

Bike2Work scheme

Gym membership

Income protection

Life assurance

Equity scheme

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in research with a strong background in software development, particularly C/C++.
• Interest or experience in AI, focusing on computer vision and point cloud research.
• Practical work experience and management exposure.

Responsibilities

• Improve AI systems for data capture and processing.
• Lead technical efforts in the development of media technology.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence

C/C++

Research

Computer Vision

Education

PhD in computer vision or an AI-related field

Job description

Job Description

This pioneering deep tech company is developing the future of media technology—enabling scalable, low-latency delivery of rich, immersive content across a variety of platforms. With a focus on spatial and 3D data formats, their work spans everything from XR and interactive streaming to cloud- media infrastructure.

Combining advanced artificial intelligence with classical signal processing, the company is building systems that dramatically improve how 3D and time-based media is handled, transmitted, and experienced.

They are looking for a hands-on Research Manager (roughly 60% technical 40% leadership) to improve the way their AI captures and processes data.

The ideal candidate has experience in research, particularly with a strong background in software development, highly likely C/C++. They should have an interest or some experience in artificial intelligence, with computer vision being a key focus area—especially expertise related to point cloud research. A PhD in computer vision or an AI-related field is , ideally followed by practical work experience and management exposure.

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Position: Research Manager

Location: London

Salary: £85-110k

Benefits: Pension, Private medical insurance with Bupa, Commuter club, Bike2Work scheme, gym membership, Income protection, Life assurance, equity scheme, continuous professional development.

Key Skills: Artificial Intelligence, Video, Research, C/C++

Apply: jamie AT enterpriserecruitment DOT com

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I’m not an engineer myself, but have a BSc in Computer Science so have a technical understanding. Feel free to send your CV and I can match you to our other suitable roles. I specialise in recruiting software and electronic engineers for technology companies throughout the UK.