Computer Vision Research Engineer

SELD / Lund Regular Employees

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We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Computer Vision Research Engineer to join our team to strengthen our R&D department in Lund, to push the boundaries of technology and to explore the unexplored in the fields of Entertainment, Sports, XR and more. 

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning, a curiosity for recent-most approaches to 2D/3D computer vision approaches, and an in-depth understanding of foundation models and their various applications. You will be responsible for conducting cutting-edge research and development in the field of computer vision and developing innovative solutions to complex problems. 

You will be asked to take initiative, implement innovative ideas, challenge and move things forward, and not be afraid of trying and experimenting. You will have opportunities to be recognized and have influence broadly throughout the global Sony R&D community. 

You will work in a team of highly skilled and experienced research engineers with a passion for technology and innovation. You are a good team player who puts the team first and believes a good team spirit is the key to success. 

 

You will: 

  • Conduct innovative R&D in real-time 2D/3D sensing and capture systems, including but not limited to architecture design and methodology design. 

  • Be self-motivated and capable of proposing and implementing innovative ideas. 

  • Deep understanding of fundamental and most recent 2D/3D computer vision models and various applications, such as detection and tracking, scene and motion understanding, 3D reconstruction, etc. 

  • Contribute to library and tool development to support research and business. 

  • Write reports and give internal presentations. 

 

 You have: 

  • Master's/PhD degree in computer science or a related field. 

  • Expertise in Computer Vision (visual positioning, human or object tracking, scene understanding, etc.) and/or Generative AI applications (Vision Language Models).  

  • Hands-on experience in algorithmic development using RGB or RGB-D (e.g. intrinsic/extrinsic calibration, multi-view capture, 3D fusion/reconstruction, motion tracking, etc.) or implementation of advanced approaches (e.g. NeRF/Gaussian Splatting, segmentation models, vision transformers, etc.). 

  • Strong communication and presentation skills, and ability to convey results in a clear and precise manner. 

  • Excellent analytical and programming skills in machine learning and deep learning. 

  • Familiar with Python, PyTorch, C/C++, etc. 

  • Preferably you have some experience with research communities and have published papers at conferences. 

 

Your new office 

Lund 

Sony in Lund is a place where technology, creativity and boldness create a better future – for Sony, for our customers and for society. We have expertise in Research, Software Development, and Design, contributing to Sony Group. Sony in Lund has a long history of innovation and is the home of the Sony Start-up Acceleration Program Europe. Here in the Lund office you will find a collaborative, friendly and inclusive atmosphere, and colleagues from all over the world. We have a games room with table football and table tennis, air-hockey, and a PlayStation so you can take an energizing break and challenge your team mates. 

 

Life at Sony 

We ensure competitive salaries and benefits by using established benchmarking. We encourage healthy work-life balance supported by hybrid and flexible working policies. We are a positive community who dream big together, respect each other, and enjoy a collaborative culture. 

 

We like to celebrate our colleagues who make a real difference using our recognition platform. We also provide access to numerous services and platforms for all aspects of wellbeing. We listen to our people through conversations and surveys, respect their suggestions, then act on them. We also provide allowances for volunteering days so that our staff can support the causes they are most passionate about.  

 

You can build your career around you with our fantastic range of learning & personal development programs to enhance your skills. We also encourage our staff to try exciting new roles, in a wide range of countries, with a supportive mobility team to support you if you take that leap! 

 

Bring your uniqueness to Sony 

We are passionate about creating a culture that promotes equity and cultivates inclusion, diversity, and belonging. We want employees with diverse backgrounds and perspectives that will stimulate innovation and have a direct impact on our creation of social value to fulfil Sony’s purpose – ‘to fill the world with emotion, through the power of creativity and technology’. We want you to bring your unique self to work and help shape our culture. 

 

We are Sony Europe. 

Our people collaborate in an environment of respect, integrity, and open-mindedness. Diverse teams from all over Europe are the driving force for our business, and we embrace the differences that make each of us original and unique. 

With offices in 28 European countries, Sony Europe caters to consumer, professional, semiconductor and healthcare markets with innovative electronics products and solutions. Our European laboratories research and develop new technologies and capabilities that contributes to the Sony Group and important issues on a planetary scale. 

Bring your passion, creativity and ambitions to Sony Europe. Apply now, and let’s create the future together. 

 

Equal Opportunity 

Sony Europe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, medical condition, or any other protected characteristics. 

 

Disability Accommodation for Applicants to Sony Europe 

Sony Europe will provide reasonable accommodation for any qualified individuals with disabilities in the application process. For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact us by email at AccommodationRequest@eu.sony.com or by mail to: Sony Europe B.V, Human Resources Department, the Heights, Brooklands, Surrey, KT13 0XW, UK. When contacting us please indicate the position you are applying for, and the accommodation required. 

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Tags: 3D Reconstruction Architecture Computer Science Computer Vision Deep Learning Generative AI Machine Learning NeRFs PhD Python PyTorch R R&D Research Transformers

Perks/benefits: Career development Conferences Flex hours Startup environment

Region: Europe
Country: Sweden

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