Niantic Spatial, Inc.
Senior Computer Vision Engineer (Reconstruction)
San Francisco, CA · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 53 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsComputer VisionRoboticsResearchLeadership
About the role
- Niantic Spatial is an equal opportunity employer.
- Niantic Spatial, will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws.
- Please contact your recruiter if you want to request an accommodation for the job application or interview process
Responsibilities
- Benchmarking & Evaluation: Create and own the tools and frameworks used to evaluate the quality of our 3D Reconstructions against ground-truth data.
- Technical Leadership: Lead technical design reviews, mentor junior engineers, and serve as a team anchor for resolving complex technical disagreements within the mapping stack.
- Lead technical design reviews, mentor junior engineers, and serve as a team anchor for resolving complex technical disagreements within the mapping stack.
- As a member of this team, you will be responsible for building a high-fidelity 3D representation of the living geospatial world model via Gaussian Splatting and Meshing.
Requirements
- Coding Proficiency: Expert-level proficiency in Python and/or C++.
- Required in-office days: 3 days per week
- Experience in planning and leading technical projects from inception to production.
- Experience with CUDA or shader programming for performance optimization.
- Expert-level proficiency in Python and/or C++.
Benefits
- As a Senior Computer Vision Engineer on the Applied Algorithms team, you will own significant parts of our Reconstruction technology.
- Design, develop, and maintain production-grade Computer Vision systems that power Niantic Spatial's 3D Gaussian Splatting, Meshing and 3D mapping pipelines.
- Optimize complex Computer Vision code for maximum efficiency in cloud and mobile environments, ensuring low latency and high-performance execution on GPU/CPU.
- Collaborate with Product, Research, and Operations teams to ensure that state-of-the-art Computer Vision solutions translate into delightful user experiences.
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Computer Vision, or a related technical field (or equivalent professional experience).
- 5+ years of experience developing and shipping algorithms for image processing, Computer Vision, or 3D Reconstruction.
- Proven track record in designing solutions for Computer Vision or 3D Reconstruction.
- Significant contributions to open-source Computer Vision and 3D Reconstruction libraries (OpenCV, COLMAP, NerfStudio, etc.).
Company info
- Part of the role you will be bridging the gap between R&D and production, turning complex geospatial data into a persistent sense of space and enabling the next generation of spatial AI.
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