Applied AI Researcher - Computer Vision
Voia, Sunnyvale, CA, United States
About Us:
At Voia, we are redefining the boundaries of virtual production and video creation using AI, 3D technologies, and real-time rendering. Our platform allows creators to produce Hollywood-grade video content, utilizing advanced neural rendering techniques, generative video, and virtual environments.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a talented and driven Applied AI Researcher to join our AI team. This role focuses on developing state-of-the-art techniques in 3D, neural rendering, and generative video. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in deep learning, computer vision, and computer graphics, with the ability to translate cutting-edge research into scalable, practical applications that elevate our video production platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on neural rendering techniques, including novel methods for video-based rendering and human centric models.
- Develop generative models for video creation, such video diffusion models, tailored for use in video content production.
- Work on 3D reconstruction methods and scene understanding using AI to integrate physical environments with virtual elements in video production.
- Design and implement algorithms for photorealistic rendering, focusing on optimizing quality, speed, and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, artists, and product managers, to turn research into deployable features within Voia’s platform.
- Stay up to date with the latest research in deep learning, computer vision, and generative AI to propose innovative solutions and maintain Voia's competitive edge.
- Publish findings in top-tier conferences and journals, contributing to the academic and industrial AI community.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master’s in Computer ScienceArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningComputer Vision, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch.
- Expertise in 3D computer vision, including techniques like gaussian splatsvideo synthesis, and human centric models
- Strong understanding of neural rendering methods, generative models, and the application of AI in video and 3D environments
- Ability to work in a collaborative environment and adapt research for commercial applications.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with 3D and neural rendering technologies.
- Previous work on generative video models and familiarity with concepts such as temporal coherence and style transfer for video.
- Proven track record of research and development in fields related to 3D, video, and AI, with a history of publications in leading conferences.
- Knowledge of 3D graphics engines (e.g., Blender, Unreal Engine) and 3D rendering pipelines.
Why Join Us?
Voia offers an innovative and creative environment, where AI is at the heart of what we do. As part of a fast-growing startup, you will have the opportunity to directly influence the future of video production technology. We value curiosity, collaboration, and pushing boundaries in what’s possible with AI.