Research Engineer III (Computer Vision)

BCforward; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Research Engineer III (Computer Vision) for an onsite position in Mountain View, CA. The role involves enhancing MR/AR experiences through innovative perceptual feature development and real-time processing solutions, leveraging various programming languages and techniques. Ideal candidates will have advanced degrees in related fields and hands-on experience with embedded systems and signal processing.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Programming proficiency in MATLAB, Python, C++, and C#.
• Hands-on experience in camera or display pipelines for embedded systems.
• Solid background in signal processing and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop perceptual features for MR/AR realism by modeling human vision.
• Build platforms for evaluation of virtual object rendering.
• Design real-time display color processing pipelines.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

C++

C#

Signal Processing

Data Analysis

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

This range is provided by BCforward. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$55.00/hr - $65.00/hr

BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated Research Engineer III (Computer Vision) for an Onsite opportunity at Mountain View CA

Location: Mountain View CA (Onsite)

Anticipated Start Date: 7/28/2025

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract – [FULL TIME (40 Hours a week)]

Pay Range: $55/hr-$65.48/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Responsibilities

Develop perceptual features that enhance MR/AR realism by modeling human vision and color perception.

Build platforms for objective and subjective evaluation of virtual object rendering using psychophysical methods.

Design and implement real-time display color processing pipelines leveraging GPU, CPU/MCU, or hardware-accelerated resources.

Prototype MR/AR demos using Python, MATLAB, Blender, Unity, and C#.

Research and develop computer vision and machine learning algorithms for ambient light estimation and photorealistic object rendering.

Minimum Qualifications

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Imaging Science, Color Science, Vision Science, Cognitive Science, or a related field.

Hands-on experience in camera or display pipelines for embedded systems, mobile devices, or Android platforms.

Proficiency in programming languages including MATLAB, Python, C++, and C#.

Solid background in signal processing and data analysis.

Must-Have Skills:

1. Programming Languages: Proficiency in programming languages including MATLAB, Python, C++, and C#.

2. Signal Processing and Data Analysis: Solid background in signal processing and data analysis.

3. Camera or Display Pipelines: Hands-on experience in camera or display pipelines for embedded systems, mobile devices, or Android platforms.

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

Keywords: Research, Computer Vision, C#, Python, C++, MATLAB, Signal Processing, Camera OR Display, Embedded, Mobile, Android, 3D Graphics and Rendering.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Research and Engineering

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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