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Intuitive

Senior Software Engineer, Unity

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$143K - $189K/yr

We are seeking a Senior Unity Engineer, with an emphasis on the Unity physics system and advanced ... Deep expertise of 3D simulation of one or more physics phenomena * Experience with multi-end ...

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Sawhorse Productions

Roblox 3D Artist

Los Angeles, CA

$30 - $45/hr

Versatile 3D Modeling: Model a broad range of assets, from characters and vehicles to props and ... Understanding of additional engines like Unity or Unreal Benefits $30 - $45 per hour EEO Statement ...

Sawhorse Productions

Roblox 3D Artist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$30 - $45/hr

Versatile 3D Modeling: Model a broad range of assets, from characters and vehicles to props and ... Understanding of additional engines like Unity or Unreal Benefits $30 - $45 per hour EEO Statement ...

Tolan

Principal Gameplay Engineer - Unity

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

Own "feel" across everything 3D - including character interactions, navigation, and world moments ... Unity or Unreal fluency. You're comfortable working in either engine at a high level. * Hands-on ...

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Senior Staff Engineer: 3D Reconstruction

Aechelon Technology

South San Francisco, CA

$280K - $310K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

The Senior Staff Engineer: 3D Reconstruction will lead Aechelon's engineering efforts at reconstructing 3D models from photographic and video sources, including extracting point clouds, Gaussian splats, and polygonal meshes, for both content production and realtime imagery exploitation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and develop tools for automated creation of 3D models from photogrammetric sources such as satellite imagery and aerial photography
  • Design and develop software for registering imagery and videos to align with Aechelon's 3D global terrain
  • Design and develop tools for automated creation of 3D models from video sources
  • Develop tools for modeling and exploitation of Gaussian splats, including relighting.
  • Design and develop processes and tools for validating reconstructed data for use in specific digital twin and/or AI training applications.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:

  • Passion for real time computer graphics and solid software engineering principles
  • 7+ years of experience in design and architecture of software for 3D reconstruction from 2D image sources.
  • Experience leading a team of peers in shipping exceptional products within the constraints of a delivery deadline
  • In-depth knowledge of and experience programming in C and C++ languages
  • Experience developing OpenGL, Vulkan or Direct3D applications, including both real time engines, graphics tools for the content creation pipeline and programmable shading
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work with export-controlled technology

DESIRED COMPENTENCIES:

  • Experience with rendering engines and scene graphs such as Intrinsic Alchemy, OpenSceneGraph, Unreal, Unity, or Source
  • Experience with GPU computing platforms such as OpenCL, CUDA, or DirectCompute
  • Experience with multi-processing real time systems
  • Experience developing image processing software
  • Experience with defect tracking systems such as Bugzilla or Jira
  • Experience with Configuration Management (CM) systems such as Perforce or Git
  • Experience developing tools to work with geographic data such as KML, vector files, digital elevation and satellite imagery
  • Experience scripting in Python.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, ELIGIBILITY AND EXPERIENCE:

  • BS in Engineering, Computer Science or similar technical field

Salary Range: $280,000 - $310,000 USD per year

The above range is specific to CALIFORNIA and may not be applicable to other locations. The pay scale for this role is between $280,000 - $310,000. Final compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.

We offer a very attractive compensation package including competitive base salary, company performance-based profit sharing, 401k, 100% employer paid health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, std,  ltd, and life insurance plans).
 
No relocation reimbursement provided.

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