Research and Development Engineer in 3D Digital Humans - Remote

Overview

Meshcapade is the 3D digital human company. We are creating realistic human avatars for use in apparel, games, fitness, AI, and augmented reality. Using machine learning and computer vision, we model the nuances of human body shape and movement. We automatically convert photos, 3D & 4D scans, RGB-D sequences, Mocap and even words into realistic 3D humans. We are a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany and our products are powered by state of the art, patented research. Our core product, Meshcapade Me, is an online platform for the creation, animation, and use of 3D digital humans. Our clients run the gamut of global names; a broad mix of tech, media, health and fitness, apparel, and education.

In Short

• Support the R&D team to develop new ML methods in the areas of marker-less motion capture, motion generation, motion understanding, synthetic data generation
• Help with ongoing research projects
• Coordinate with your mentors and the wider engineering team to help productize the latest research
• Opportunity to publish at top-tier computer vision, graphics, and ML conferences, e.g. CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, SIGGRAPH, ICLR, NeurIPS

Requirements

• Master's or PhD degree in computer science or related field
• Experience with 3D computer vision and Deep Learning libraries (pytorch, tensorflow)

Benefits

• An entrepreneurial team passionate about creating the technology to power the world's avatars
• Opportunity to work with an internationally diverse team
• Great perks (autonomy, flexible working hours, and team events)