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Position Summery:
Studio Nouveau, Inc. is currently seeking a Computer Vision Scientist for a research and development position in Culver City/Los Angeles, California. The successful applicant will play a significant role in the research and development of Studio Nouveau’s vision based technology. The chosen candidate will contribute to efforts to build state-of-the-art, next generation Visual FX technology.
This person is passionate about computer vision and machine learning applications and theory. He or she enjoys the extensive prototyping and experimentation activities involved with new product research, as well as the implementation and optimization activities inherent to product development and maintenance. The person has a breadth of knowledge in the various schools of computer vision and machine learning research and keeps to date on the state of the art.
The position will require the following:
• Demonstrated experience with computer vision technology development.
• Solid understanding of 3D modeling and tracking.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstrated experience in 3D graphics tools and techniques.
• MS or PhD in Computer Vision or a related subject such as Image Processing.
Qualifications:
• Strong C++ skills, including experience with C++ open source libraries.
• Strong understanding of software design methodologies.
• Excellent knowledge of computer graphic mathematics.
• Experience in searching and evaluating journal publications and research papers.
Programming Tools:
• MatLab programming prototyping.
• C++ programming.
• Python programming.
Additional experience in the following would be great advantage:
• Texture analysis.
• Image processing.
• Stereovision.
• Camera calibration.
• Non-linear data modeling.
• Direct X and OpenGL
• Multicore, CELL, GPU experience is a plus.
• Parallel computing and high-performance computing.
• A broad knowledge and experience working with machine learning involving design development of algorithms and techniques.
• Experience with 3D acquisition and reconstruction.
• Experience with object oriented UI toolkits.
• Experience with creating and customizing intuitive UI components.
• Must be detail-oriented and organized, possess strong ENGLISH communication skills, and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner. •
Chosen candidate will:
• Be primarily responsible for the technology development of software and/or systems under the guidance of project lead.
• Design, prototype and bring technology to final product.
• Invent and develop image analysis algorithms.
• Write technical documents explaining procedures and functions.
• Document results in patent disclosures.
• Team with image hardware researchers to jointly optimize computer vision software with the imaging device.
• Maintain high-quality, well-documented C++ code to contribute to proprietary computer vision code base.
• Effectively communicate results by preparing written reports and making presentations describing analysis performed, solutions developed, and value obtained.
• Participate in discussions of future applications and/or systems regarding their appropriateness of solution.
Studio Nouveau, Inc. is a small business specializing in Visual FX production and technology development. As a growing company, we offer the opportunity to be an integral part of a creative team.
To apply:
Start Date: Immediate
Relocation fee expenses: none
Job type: Contract to hire 6+ Months
Additional Info: Please send resume and salary history
Dev_jobs@studionouveau.biz
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| Employer: |
Studio Nouveau Corporation, (herein referred to as Studio Nouveau) provides state of the art next generation visual effects technology. Studio Nouveau is an animation and technology development studio formed by veterans of the motion capture and visual effects industry. As artist and developers of award wining feature films and games, Studio Nouveau is committed to creating high-quality, innovative, successful technologies for the entertainment industry.
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