Software Engineer, C++ (Calibration)

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves live in the moment learn about the world and have fun together. The Companys three core products are Snapchat a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends family and the world; Lens Studio an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses Spectacles.

Were looking for a Software Engineer to join the Spectacles team at Snap Inc!

You will support our Spectacles software team to develop efficient and performant algorithms for next generation Spectacles with a particular focus on latency. Your role will include exploring new testing capabilities using camera systems and robots. Working from our Vienna office you will collaborate with researchers and engineers from various disciplines such as computer vision graphics or mechanical engineering and from all around the world.

What youll do:

• Develop setup and test an automated test station measuring latency using cameras and robots

• Collaborate with computer vision and mechanical engineers on test station designs

• Analyze and optimize existing algorithms for highest efficiency in terms of power and latency

• Write clean well designed and thoroughly tested code

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Strong knowledge in C

• Comfortable with large code bases code reviews and version control (git)

• Basic skills to work with mechanical and robotic installations

• Great communication skills; ability to work with cross-functional teams

• Ability to travel internationally
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• BSc in Computer Science or equivalent field

• At least 2 years of experience in native software development (C)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters or industrial experience in a relevant engineering discipline

• Experience in one of the following areas: Robotics Mechanics Actuators High-speed Cameras Camera Calibration

• Experience with high-level software design and abstractions for efficient system performance

• Solid knowledge of computer vision fundamentals such as camera models and transformations

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