Head of IMEX Lab, Engineering

Lab Summary:

Are you excited about the opportunity to turn cutting-edge technologies into services that enrich millions of lives daily

The Mobile Platform and Solutions (MPS) at Samsung Research America plays a pivotal role in delivering intelligent user experiences immersive product experiences and enhanced security across Samsungs global product ecosystemincluding smartphones wearables XR devices and more. Aligned with our mission to drive product leadership and accelerate technological innovation in the mobile and beyond MPS is actively seeking visionary leaders to help shape the future.

Join the Samsung Research America MPS team and lead the way in bringing innovative products and ideas to life!

Position Summary:

The MPS IMEX (IMmersive EXperience) lab is seeking a visionary leader to join us as an Engineering Leader tasked with leading the development of platform software for eXtended Reality (XR). The Engineering Leader will define and pioneer the future of XR by developing and building an XR software platform that empowers Samsung to deliver rich immersive experiences to consumers.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple teams to create new extended reality experiences and help advance technology and research roadmaps
• Provide deep technical leadership for all XR hardware and software products
• Work cross-functionally with technology development teams and business teams to get hardware and software products developed and shipped
• Collaborate with XR leadership to define future products and product enhancements
• Build manage mentor inspire and retain software engineering teams
• Grow the organization and ensure that the right culture processes and technology investments are in place for future product launches

Required Skills:

• Ph.D. in Computer Science / MS or equivalent combination of education training and experience
• 15 years of relevant experience in advanced technology management as a software leader building teams and leading organizations through product delivery and commercialization on time and on budget
• Experience leading mentoring and inspiring a large consumer technology software organization
• Technical knowledge and experience of designing and developing computer vision and machine learning solutions for XR perception tasks like head-tracking eye-tracking and scene understanding
• Technical knowledge and experience of designing and developing 3D rendering pipeline
• Technical knowledge and experience of designing and developing XR platform
• Technical experience and understanding of how full-stack solutions fit together
• Experience initiating and driving projects to completion with minimal guidance communicating insights and ideas across organizations
• Hands-on leader with experience going into the details for software architecture and design
• Leadership and familiarity of products with cross-functional technical components
• Understanding of product development processes and proven experience moving from strategy to execution delivering results

Additional Information

Disclosure of Trade Secrets

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Essential Job Functions

This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk communicate in person and by telephone and frequently operate standard office equipment such as telephones and computers.

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