AR/ VR R&D Engineer

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Job Description

Summary:

This is a contract role for an AR/VR R&D Engineer. As an R&D Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting research and development, testing, and product development in the field of augmented reality and virtual reality. This is a hybrid role based in Austin, TX, with flexibility for remote work.


Qualifications

  • Conduct R&D in the areas of spatial computing, distributed architect, computer vision, graphic rendering, avatar animation, AI/Client modeling, and other technical areas related to XR and Metaverse.
  • Industrial and academic collaboration, and professional community involvement.
  • Internal XR platform prototype development with collaborating with the team to understand system and algorithm requirements and design appropriate solutions for image, video, and 3D data acquisition, organization and management and implement data models, schemas, and metadata structures.
  • Conducting performance tuning and optimization to maximize system and algorithm development efficiency.
  • Design and implement demonstration systems; and create new features, from a technical specification or a reference implementation.
  • Prototype, implement and evaluate application algorithms; and optimize application or algorithm performance through analysis, code refactoring, and system tuning.
  • Support ARVR, computer graphics, and video technology research initiatives and implement leading-edge technologies with best practices.


Requirements:

  • MS & PhD in Computer Science, EE, or related fields
  • Proven experience in academic research and publication
  • Strong knowledge in software development in related fields with hands-on experiences
  • Proficient in at least one of the following programming languages: C/C++, Python
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience in ARVR system, computer graphic, computer vision, or machine learning algorithms is a strong plus.
  • Industrial experience a plus, particularly the experience with OpenGL, OpenCV, and
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills


About AgreeYa: 

AgreeYa is a global systems integrator delivering a competitive advantage for its customers through software, solutions, and services. Established in 1999, AgreeYa is headquartered in Folsom, California, with a global footprint and a team of more than 1,800+ professionals across offices. AgreeYa works with 550+ organizations ranging from Fortune 100 firms to small and large businesses across industries such as Telecom, Banking, Financial Services & Insurance, Healthcare, Utility & Energy, Technology, Public Sector, Pharma & Biotech, Retail, CPG, and others. Please visit us at www.agreeya.com for more information.