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About Sony Group Corporation
Sony Group Corporation is a Tokyo-based multinational conglomerate and a leading global entertainment and technology company.
Sony Group Corporation currently has
21 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$180,000–$205,000
across 15 roles with salary data.
Staff Research Engineer – Computer Graphics, Next Generation AI/ML Animation R&D serves as a technical lead within the research team to develop AI/ML based animation core technologies. The role focuses on producing next-generation photo-real 3D CG animation content by driving technical requirements for novel animation algorithm R&D in collaboration with professional creators and research scientists. Key responsibilities include analyzing, benchmarking, validating, and developing complex algorithms for efficient 3D content creation workflows, as well as managing invention disclosures and intellectual property filings. The position requires expertise in AI/ML based 3D CG animation, specifically regarding facial animation, hair, or garment modeling and simulation. Candidates must be proficient with Unreal Engine (MetaHuman), Maya, or related CG platforms to solve technical challenges in the field of 3D CG animation and visualization through scientific survey and analysis.
Remote (San Jose, CA)+116 days ago
$150,000–$165,000
AI
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Image Processing
Computational Photography
Python
PyTorch
C++
Linux
Signal Processing
Statistical Modeling
Deep Learning
3D Image Processing
Computer Graphics
C++
Python
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Linux
NeRF
Gaussian Splats
Point Clouds
Structure from Motion
Machine Learning
Performance Profiling