Computer Vision Engineer, Data Capture

About the role

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 operates Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji, Saturn, and other digital services.

Specs Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Snap Inc. dedicated to making computing more human. The company develops Specs, advanced eyewear that seamlessly integrates digital experiences into the physical world. Specs feature see-through lenses that place digital objects directly into three-dimensional space, powered by Snap OS, a proprietary, context-aware operating system designed for natural interaction with your hands and voice.

Specs Inc. also provides Lens Studio, a full suite of advanced developer tools that powers immersive augmented reality experiences across Specs, Snapchat, and other services.

We’re looking for a Computer Vision Engineer, Data Capture to join the team in Vienna, Austria!

In this role, you will be working on Computer Vision, Graphics and Machine Learning technologies to develop the next generation of Snap’s wearable computing devices. Working from our Vienna office, you will be collaborating closely with other Snap hardware and software teams around the world.

What you’ll do:

- Design, implement and integrate new components and technologies into our data-driven pipeline.

- Work with computer vision team to deliver next-generation CV capabilities (such as eye tracking, gaze detection etc.) technology for our wearable computing devices

- Work with engineering and machine learning teams to support the full product life cycle of developing Augmented Reality applications

- Contribute to continuous integration infrastructure, automated tests, code review and code quality analysis

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

- Deep understanding of multiple-view geometry for computer vision and graphics

- Outstanding problem solving skills

- Team player with great communications and interpersonal skills.

- Being able to prioritize duties and work autonomously

Minimum Qualifications:

- BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Computer Graphics with 2+ years of relevant experience from industry

- 3+ 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 and/or graphics

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with data capture and generation for ML

- Experience with topics related to 3D computer vision (e.g. calibration, eye tracking, 3D mapping, etc)