Senior Data Scientist Computer Graphics
Senior Data Scientist Computer Graphics
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$ 92920 - 171814
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Team Name:
Global InsightsJob Title:
Senior Data Scientist Computer GraphicsRequisition ID:
R023190Job Description:
It takes a Blizzard to make a Blizzard game and that level of effort doesnt end once the game is released; we support our games for years after theyre in the hands of gamers worldwide. Global Insights works closely with the game development business and internal service teams at Blizzard to produce insights and models that enable us to make the most epic player experiences. The machine learning & AI group within Global Insights focuses on applying the latest in key research areas to build lasting data products and tools for our game and business teams.
We are looking for a Data Scientist who specializes in machine learning (ML) application in computer graphics to join our Global Insights team. Blizzard data scientists design and deploy datapowered products and services that serve the business and development of Blizzard games every day. The ideal candidate is passionate about the latest innovations in ML and AI; has expertise in designing deep learning system in computer graphics domain; with strong programming skill to help deploy and maintain them.
Responsibilities
- Research and develop stateoftheart machine learning solutions for computer graphic problems to enhance game development and gameplay objectives.
- Work closely with software engineers and tech artists to deploy automate and maintain models seamlessly on production systems.
- Communicate about machine learning models and products to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
Minimum Qualifications
- Has 2 years work experience with Master or PhD in ML and computer graphics
- Handson experience with one or more of the following: deep learning on 3D representations generative models such as diffusion models and generative adversarial network (GAN) and deep learning for character animation
- Handson applied or research experience developing machine learning models on large image/3D model data sets
- Proficient in Python and experienced in at least one other higherlevel programming languages like Java C C# etc.
- Practical experience with deep learning libraries/frameworks like Tensorflow Pytorch Keras or JAX
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with 3D graphics programs like 3ds Max Maya Blender or Houdini
- Experience with game engines like Unreal or Unity
- Experience with procedural content generation for video games
- Experience with cloud computing services like Google Cloud AWS (Amazon Web Service) or Azure
- Experience with realtime computer graphics libraries like OpenGL DirectX or Vulkan
- A track record of original contributions to research communities of ML and computer graphics
Required Application Materials
- Resume
The Global Insights team prides in its dedication to fostering a healthy worklife balance promoting mentorship at every level and prioritizing mental and physical wellbeing. We offer a robust mentorship program for career development and provides opportunities to build rapport among team members. We are committed to providing growth opportunities for team members to look forward to.
Your Platform
Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft Overwatch Diablo and StarCraft Blizzard Entertainment Inc. () a division of Activision Blizzard which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industrys most critically acclaimed and genredefining games over the last 30 years with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle Xbox PlayStation Nintendo Switch iOS and Android.
Our World
Activision Blizzard Inc. is one of the worlds largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty World of Warcraft Overwatch Diablo Candy Crush and Bubble Witch. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries making us the largest gaming network on the planet!
Our ability to build immersive and innovative worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical emotional and financial wellbeing for Every World weve got our employees covered!
The videogame industry and therefore our business is fastpaced and will continue to evolve. As such the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.
We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other underrepresented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification when in fact they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position please email your request to General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity age marital status veteran status or disability status among other characteristics.
Rewards
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical emotional and financial wellbeing for Every World weve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical dental vision health savings account or health reimbursement account healthcare spending accounts dependent care spending accounts life and AD&D insurance disability insurance;
- 401(k) with Company match tuition reimbursement charitable donation matching;
- Paid holidays and vacation paid sick time floating holidays compassion and bereavement leaves parental leave;
- Mental health & wellbeing programs fitness programs free and discounted games and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability legal service ID protection rental insurance and others;
- If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary fulltime employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting the U.S. the standard base pay range for this role is $92920.00 $171814.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately your specific range and offer will be based on several factors including relevant experience performance and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this roles range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates new hire compensation is negotiable.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
