Sony
Senior Research Engineer – Computer Graphics, Next Generation AI/ML Animation R&D
Culver City, USA · Senior
No sponsorship$150k-$175kDetected 25 days ago
AlgorithmsMachine LearningIntellectual PropertyElectrical EngineeringMayaUnreal EngineResearchCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- Sony Corporation of America currently has an opening for Senior Research Engineer in our U.S. Research Center located in Culver City, CA.
- Finally, you will be responsible for invention disclosures, working with patent attorneys to secure intellectual property.
Responsibilities
- Support manager's new initiatives and strategy. Support, propose and contribute to project plan for new business creation.
- Document all phases of research and development.
Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering, or related scientific field, is required.
- 0-3 years of industry experience, preferably in 3D Computer Graphics.
- Excellent communication skills are required.
- All candidates must be authorized to work in the USA.
- Please indicate the position you are applying for.
- If you have any doubts about the authenticity of a job posting or communication, please contact careers@sonyusa.com before submitting any information.
- Solid publication record in AI/ML based 3D CG animation algorithm research, particularly in the field of facial animation, hair or garment modeling/simulation.
- Highly proficient with Unreal Engine (MetaHuman), Maya, or related CG platforms.
- The anticipated annual base salary for this position is $150,000 to $175,000. This range does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.
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- Right to Work (English/Spanish)
- E-Verify Participation (English/Spanish)
Skills
- www.sony.com/en.
Compensation
- The anticipated annual base salary for this position is $150,000 to $175,000.
Visa & Work Authorization
- All candidates must be authorized to work in the USA.
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