Sr. Research Engineer

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Position_Summary



Sony Corporation of America currently has an opening for a Senior Research

Engineer in our U.S. R&D center located in San Jose, CA. This position is

responsible for research and development in the areas of computer vision and

computer graphics with emphasis on innovation for advancing state-of-the-art

technology. Focus includes development of novel computer vision and Computer

graphics algorithms with the goal of providing cost-effective and high visual

quality solutions for Sony products.



As a Senior Research Engineer, you will also be responsible for writing

invention disclosures for developed algorithms, and working with patent

attorneys to secure intellectual property.

* Required qualifications:

o PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

o Strong research background and demonstrated record of innovation in

the area of computer vision, computer graphics, machine learning,

image/video processing, or related areas.

o Excellent analytical and mathematical skills

o Good familiarity with C++

o Good familiarity with Python or MATLAB programming languages

o Ability to work independently and/or in a team environment

o Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills

o Ability to travel domestically and internationally on occasion

* Preferred qualifications:

o Familiarity with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Caffe

o Familiarity with Maya, Unity, or related software platforms

o Knowledge and experience in high-quality 3D modeling and

optimization techniques

o Two or more years of related experience



Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive

consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed,

sex (including pregnancy), gender, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age,

physical or mental disability, military status, status as a veteran or disabled

veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family

status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by

applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.



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