Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.
Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.
The Spectacles team is pushing the boundaries of technology to bring people closer together in the real world. Our fifth-generation Spectacles, powered by Snap OS, showcase how standalone, see-through AR glasses make playing, learning, and working better together.
We're looking for Computer Vision Engineers to join the Spectacles team in Vienna, Austria!
What you’ll do:
Working on Computer Vision and Computer Graphics technologies, you will be collaborating closely with other Snap hardware and software teams around the world to:
Develop, setup and test efficient sensor and display calibration routines for Spectacles
Work together with mechanical & electrical engineers to design Spectacle test & calibration stations.
Scale up and optimize computer vision based routines for high throughput calibration.
Utilize robots and actuators for calibration automation.
Working closely together with Graphics, Display and CV teams to develop next generation algorithms for see-through AR glasses.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Experience with C++ and Python
Solid foundation in Computer Vision such as camera models, multi-view geometry and transformations
Solid Math background with understanding of 3D geometry, trigonometry and linear algebra
Basic skills to work with mechanical and robotic installations
Attention to detail, strong desire for quality and good communication skills
Outstanding problem solving skills
Minimum Qualifications:
BSc/MSc with 2+ years of relevant experience from industry in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g. computer science, mechatronics, mathematics, robotics, ...)
2+ years of experience in software development with modern C++ or Python.
Solid knowledge of 3D geometry, trigonometry and linear algebra
Solid knowledge of geometric computer vision
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with geometric camera and/or sensor calibration.
Experience with numerical optimization algorithms.
Experience with mechanical engineering
Experience with robotics
Experience with SLAM, point cloud processing or visual tracking systems
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and provide us some information.
"Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a “default together” approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.
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