Sony Europe is looking for a Research & Development Engineer in the area of Computer Vision and Deep Learning for Stuttgart Laboratory 1 that conducts research in the areas of Computational Imaging, Perception Systems, RF Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Speech & Sound Processing.
In this role, you will work to support our research activities for digitization by combining computer vision techniques, algorithm development, scene as well as camera modelling and deep learning.
You will join a highly skilled and international team, bringing new research topics to adapt and implement our current technologies, representing your research results and activity to other teams and colleagues across the globe.
We look for the risk-takers, the collaborators, the inspired and the inspirational. We want the people who are brave enough to work at the cutting edge and create solutions that will enrich and improve the lives of people worldwide.
So, if you want to make the world say wow, the conversation starts here. If this role matches your ambitions and skills, Let's get started with your application.
You will:
- Research primarily concerned with digitization technology and creation of intellectual property
- Development of general and application-specific computer vision algorithms for conventional and new imaging devices as well as the utilization of innovative deep learning algorithms
- Implementation of proof-of-concept demonstrators with novel cameras and devices
- Support establishment of a R&D infrastructure which facilitates partnership for research & development
You Have:
- Proven experience in computer vision algorithms (e.g. 3D reconstruction, camera calibration, SLAM…) and deep learning with a PhD degree in the field
- excellent background on image sensor technology and algorithm development for low level signal processing on sensor specific imaging problems
- good knowledge on new non-conventional imaging devices
- with the ability to work in an optics lab and characterize sensor and camera hardware
- strong coding skill in C/C++ and Python on Linux and Windows
- excellent team working approach, eager to teach, learn and conduct experiment together with colleagues and students and who enjoys a flexible and dynamic working environment
- English proficiency and ability to give presentations and demonstrations
Your new office
Stuttgart Technology Center (STC)
The Stuttgart Technology Center located in Stuttgart Wangen is a Research & Development location and has a very friendly, innovative and diverse working environment with a spacious office and height-adjustable desks. The location is very convenient for travelling by public transport (U9 & U13 – Hedelfinger Straße), by car (we have dedicated parking for our employees) and by bike (we also have jobrad)! In the surrounding area, you will find many tasty lunch options, or you can bring your own meal and spend a lunch break with your colleagues in our cafeteria or on the sunny terrace with a beautiful view of the Grabkapelle auf dem Wuerttemberg. After lunch, you can relax with a free coffee or tea.
Take a look at our Stuttgart office here!
Life at Sony
We ensure competitive salaries and benefits by using established benchmarking. We encourage healthy work-life balance supported by hybrid and flexible working policies. We are a positive community who dream big together, respect each other, and enjoy a collaborative culture.
We like to celebrate our colleagues who make a real difference using our recognition platform. We also provide access to numerous services and platforms for all aspects of wellbeing. We listen to our people through conversations and surveys, respect their suggestions, then act on them. We also provide allowances for volunteering days so that our staff can support the causes they are most passionate about.
You can build your career around you with our fantastic range of learning & personal development programs to enhance your skills. We also encourage our staff to try exciting new roles, in a wide range of countries, with a supportive mobility team to support you if you take that leap!
Bring your uniqueness to Sony
We are passionate about creating a culture that promotes equity and cultivates inclusion, diversity, and belonging. We want employees with diverse backgrounds and perspectives that will stimulate innovation and have a direct impact on our creation of social value to fulfil Sony’s purpose – ‘to fill the world with emotion, through the power of creativity and technology’. We want you to bring your unique self to work and help shape our culture.
We are Sony Europe.