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Geometric Camera Calibration Software Engineer, Google Beam

Google
Full-time
On-site

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience programming in C++ or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree in an industry setting.
  • Experience with cameras.
  • Experience in Computer Vision and Deep Learning, including in 3D reconstruction and 3D scene understanding, or a related field.

Preferred qualifications:

  • PhD degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience programming in Python.
  • Experience with computer vision, imaging, or augmented reality platforms.
  • Knowledge of structure from motion or visual odometry.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

Join the Google Beam effort - a creative, fast paced team turning science fiction into reality.

At Google Beam we are developing advanced software and hardware technology to enable people who are separated by distance to experience a conversation as if they were together. You will have the opportunity to have a big impact working alongside exceptional researchers and engineers inventing the future of communication with Google products. We are a distributed team with members in Seattle, Mountain View, San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, and points in between.

Labs is a group focused on incubating early-stage efforts in support of Google’s mission to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team exists to help discover and create new ways to advance our core products through exploration and the application of new technologies. We work to build new solutions that have the potential to transform how users interact with Google. Our goal is to drive innovation by developing new Google products and capabilities that deliver significant impact over longer timeframes.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $141,000-$202,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and own our system-level camera calibration workflow and algorithms, from its early conception stages to factory deployment.
  • Author engineering system requirements, standard operating procedures, and failure analysis for system-level camera calibration at our manufacturing partners.
  • Author dashboards and tools to monitor the performance of our camera calibration processes at our manufacturing sites.
  • Work with internal and external teams to validate our calibration processes.
  • Bring up calibration stations at our manufacturing partner sites in the Americas and Asia. Ability to travel is a requirement for this job.
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