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Niantic's AR Mapping team seeks a Computer Vision Software Engineer to build 3D world maps for their real-world Metaverse.  Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining production computer vision systems to enhance AR capabilities, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions, optimizing system complexity and time, writing high-performance code, and working with the research team to innovate in AR. The role involves working on solutions that will be used by millions.  The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree (or equivalent) in a related field and experience in production code (C++), computer vision, and machine learning.  In-office work is required two days a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays).

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<div class="job__description body"><div><p>Niantic’s Augmented Reality (AR) Mapping team seeks a Computer Vision Software Engineer to help build the 3D world maps that are the foundation for Niantic’s real world Metaverse and push the frontiers of Computer Vision and Machine Learning.</p>
<p>We are building the VPS and visual maps that help develop AR experiences to “inspire people to explore the world together”.</p>
<p>We’re a highly collaborative and engaging team, working to help algorithms evolve from concept to production at scale, and this is your chance to join us in our journey to map the world. We are all passionate about innovation, so we’re looking for engineers who want to learn and ship products that will be used by millions of developers and users.</p>
<h3>Responsibilities</h3>
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<li>Design, develop and maintain production computer vision systems that are used to improve Niantic’s AR capabilities for the delight of our users.</li>
<li>Collaborate multi-functionally with products, operations and other engineering teams to ship state-of-the art computer vision solutions to enable new AR experiences.</li>
<li>Optimize complexity and time of solutions to make the best use of current technologies in cloud and/or mobile.</li>
<li>Write high performance code, debug solutions to complex problems that span systems, prioritize tasks effectively, and efficiently to meet agreed timelines.</li>
<li>Work with Niantic’s research team to invent, evaluate and help productionise solutions to push the boundaries of what can be done today in AR.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional team members and stakeholders, including regular and reliable attendance and participation in meetings.</li>
<li>Required in-office 2 days on Tuesday and Thursday.</li>
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<h3>Qualifications</h3>
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<li>Master-level qualification in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.</li>
<li>Experience writing production code in C++.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of computer vision, machine learning or similar concepts.</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast-paced hybrid environment and handle stress appropriately and/or ability to solve practical problems and be sufficiently adaptable to handle dynamic situations with little advance notice.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience working on cross-functional teams with ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal communications, including asynchronous interactions with others.</li>
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<h3>Plus If…</h3>
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<li>PhD-level qualification in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability developing algorithms for image processing, computer vision or similar endeavors.</li>
<li>Experience implementing, hardening or optimizing 3d gaussian splatting, dense depth computation, multi-view reconstruction or other problems in 3D computer vision.</li>
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<p>The total compensation package for this position includes a new hire offer base salary range of £87,300.00-£126,000.00 + bonus + equity + benefits.</p>
<p>Individual pay within this salary range is determined by work location and additional factors, including assessed job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can answer any questions about new hire total compensation during the hiring process. An overview of benefit offerings for your location can be found on the careers page.</p>
<h3><strong>Join the Niantic team!</strong></h3>
<p>Niantic's global-scale augmented reality platform and digital map powers spatial computing experiences in the real world. Incubated out of the Maps team at Google, Niantic first created Ingress and then Pokémon GO, a cultural phenomenon and hit game played by tens of millions of people each month. Niantic’s Lightship platform, which powers Pokémon GO, also supports the company's other games including Pikmin Bloom, Peridot and Monster Hunter Now. Developers use Niantic’s platform to build their own AR applications and experiences, either with the Lightship Platform or directly through the web with 8th Wall.</p>
<p>We believe that cultivating a workplace where our people are supported and included is essential to creating great products our community will love. Our mission emphasizes seeking and hiring diverse voices, including those who are traditionally underrepresented in the technology industry, and we consider this to be one of the most important values we hold close.</p>
<p>Niantic is a hybrid first company. We believe that in person interaction and collaboration fosters creativity, a sense of community, and is critical to our future success as a company. Our hybrid work schedules allow for a mix of remote and in-office work.</p>
<p>We're a hard-working, fun, and exciting group who value intellectual curiosity and a passion for problem-solving! We have growing offices located in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, Bellevue, Kansas, London, Tokyo, Hamburg, Hyderabad, and Zurich. #LI-HYBRID</p></div></div>

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                        <p><a href="http://www.chimera-entertainment.de/"><span style="font-size:14px;">Chimera Entertainment</span></a><span style="font-size:14px;">&nbsp;is a creative and independent development studio for digital entertainment software in the heart of the beautiful city of Munich. Our company was founded in 2006 with the support of the production house remote control productions GmbH.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">In addition to developing our own IPs, we implement work for hire, from conception to completion. Gameplay, creativity, and imagination are always at the forefront and we promote teamwork, exceptional talent, and passion. Thanks to our 15+ year of expertise in mobile gaming and cross-platform development, our award-winning portfolio consists of top titles such as 'Angry Birds Epic' and 'Angry Birds Evolution'. We are one of Germany's leading game developers and look forward to welcoming you as a potential member of our ambitious over 45-strong team. We want to expand our success within the coolest industry in the world.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">We are currently working on our own IP strategy game "<a href="https://songs-of-silence.com/">Songs of Silence</a>" for PC and consoles: check it out on &nbsp;<a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2195410/Songs_of_Silence/">Steam</a>! We're always pushing for new heights.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">We invite you to join us in shaping the industry's forefront. We are looking for a Senior Game Designer to work on an exciting new mobile project featuring a popular IP for international clients.</span></p>
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                            <p><span style="font-size:14px;">As a<strong>&nbsp;Senior Game Designer (mobile)</strong> at Chimera Entertainment, you'll join a talented, international team to create high-quality, visually appealing games. In our ambitious company with a transparent leadership style, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects with high-profile partners and grow your expertise in a supportive atmosphere.</span></p>
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                            <ul><li style="font-size:14px;">Design and map out new features &amp; content and adjust existing ones from high to detailed level</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Create and maintain design documentation, including design briefs, specifications, and prototypes</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Balance and fine-tune game mechanics to ensure optimal player experience</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Collaborate with our partner to ensure game design is aligned with overall project goals and vision</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure game design aligns with technical and artistic constraints</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Analyze game data and player feedback to optimize game design and user experience</li></ul>
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                            <ul><li style="font-size:14px;">5+ years of experience as a game designer, ideally in mobile games (Premium or F2P)</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Passion for Turn-Based Strategy and RPG’s</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Experience in developing systems to drive player engagement and retention</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Proven ability to balance complex game systems</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Knowledge of KPIs and their role in optimizing F2P games</li><li style="font-size:14px;">At least one shipped game under your belt</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Proficient in creating documentation in English (German is a plus)</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Self-directed and reliable</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Onsite in Munich (hybrid model; full remote is not an option)</li></ul>
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                            <ul><li style="font-size:14px;">Flat hierarchy in a friendly atmosphere in a flexible working environment</li><li style="font-size:14px;">A creative, casual, and international workplace right in the heart of Munich&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Public Transport compensation in Munich (German Ticket)</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Relocation support</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Lunch Budget (up to 50 €/month)&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size:14px;">German Language course (we cover costs up to 75%)</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Professional health coaching with a Sports Scientist &amp; Medical Training Therapist (OLAO HEALTH) - digital and live</li><li style="font-size:14px;">A well-stocked library with books, games, and games consoles&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Free coffee, drinks, and fruits onsite</li><li style="font-size:14px;">Regular team &amp; company events like a summer party, Oktoberfest, and Movie and Gaming Nights&nbsp;</li><li style="font-size:14px;">And a lot of fun :-)</li></ul>
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                        <span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;">To find out more about Chimera Entertainment go to our website: <a href="https://www.chimera-entertainment.de/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>www.chimera-entertainment.de</strong></a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br></span></span></span></span>
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