Senior Applied Research Scientist - 3D Reconstruction & Deep Learning

Geomagical Labs; Palo Alto (CA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative R&D lab is seeking a Senior Computer Vision Researcher to drive advancements in 3D Reconstruction and Deep Learning. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge algorithms that will enhance consumer products, collaborating with a talented team in a dynamic environment. With a focus on creativity and entrepreneurial spirit, you will have the opportunity to publish novel research and contribute to exciting projects that impact millions of users. Join a mission-driven team backed by a global brand and embrace the adventure of building transformative technologies in a fully remote setting.

Benefits

Fully remote work

Opportunity to publish research

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive grants for qualifying roles

Qualifications

• Ph.D. with 2+ years or Master's with 6+ years in 3D Computer Vision.
• Expertise in ML frameworks and strong Python skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve algorithms for 3D Reconstruction and Deep Learning.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team in computer vision and AI.

Skills

3D Reconstruction

Deep Learning

Computer Vision

Python

Machine Learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch)

Computer Graphics

Computational Photography

C++

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Vision or related field

Master's in Computer Vision or related field

Tools

PyTorch

C++

Job description

Geomagical Labs is a 3D R&D lab, in partnership with IKEA. We create magical mixed-reality experiences for hundreds of millions of users, using computer vision, neural networks, graphics, and computational photography. Last year we launched IKEA Kreativ, and we’re excited for what’s next!

We have an opening in our lab for a senior computer vision researcher, with 3D Reconstruction and Deep Learning expertise, to develop and improve the underlying algorithms powering our consumer products. We are looking for highly-motivated, creative, applied researchers with entrepreneurial drive, that are excited about building novel technologies and shipping them all the way to the hands of millions of customers!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and improve algorithms for 3D Reconstruction and Deep Learning.
• Work on classical methods for 3D Reconstruction: SfM/SLAM, Multi-view Stereo, RGB-D Fusion.
• Utilize Deep Learning for 3D Reconstruction and/or Scene Understanding, including Depth Estimation, Room Layout Estimation, NeRFs, Inverse Rendering, and 3D Scene Understanding.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals in computer vision, AI, computational photography, AR, graphics, and design.
• Track post-launch performance and implement improvements based on user feedback.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. and 2+ years of experience, or Master's and 6+ years of experience, focused on 3D Computer Vision and Deep Learning.
• Familiarity with Computer Graphics and Computational Photography.
• Expertise in ML frameworks and libraries, e.g. PyTorch.
• Highly productive in Python. Ability to architect and implement complex systems at the micro and macro level.
• Entrepreneurial: Adventurous, self-driven, comfortable under uncertainty, with a desire to make systems work end-to-end.
• Innovative; with a track record of patents and/or first-authored publications at leading workshops or conferences such as CVPR, ECCV/ICCV, SIGGRAPH, ISMAR, NeurIPS, ICLR etc.
• [Bonus] Comfortable with C++.

Benefits:

• Join a mission-driven R&D lab, strategically backed by an influential global brand.
• Opportunity to publish novel and relevant research.
• Fully remote work available to people living in the USA or Canada.
• The USA base salary for this full-time position ranges from $180,000 to $250,000 determined by location, role, skill, and experience level.
• Geomagical Labs offers a comprehensive set of benefits, and for qualifying roles, substantial incentive grants, vesting annually.