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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>

This role involves engaging and building relationships with players and creators. Must-haves include community management experience, knowledge of the video game landscape, understanding of community platforms and data analysis skills. Experience with media editing tools and excellent communication skills are essential.

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    <h3>Job Description&nbsp;<br>
</h3><blockquote>If what’s written below sounds fun and exciting, go ahead and apply!</blockquote><p>We are looking for a creative and outgoing Community Manager to spearhead our community strategy for our breakout title Lightyear Frontier.</p><p>As a Community Manager, you will engage and build relationships with players, creators, and influencers across numerous community platforms and&nbsp;provide them with an authentic and trusted point of contact for their concerns and interests by responding to their questions and providing solutions wherever possible.</p><p>In addition, you will&nbsp;write and publish articles, dev blogs, forum posts, patch notes and other forms of regular communication to engage the community. You will&nbsp;also plan and run contests, promotions and live events in-game and on external community platforms.&nbsp;<br></p><p>As part of FRAME BREAK, you will participate in our collaborative process. This means you will share ideas and input with every department and receive feedback from them in return. In addition, you will participate in playtests and meetings and influence the trajectory of our games’ development.</p><p>The main workplace is on location in our office in Skövde, Sweden.</p><p>You must be able to work in Sweden.&nbsp;We are unable to cover relocation costs for this position.</p><p>Below are some of the perks of working with us:<br></p><ul>
<li>Flexible working hours and WFH availability</li>
<li>Occupational pension</li>
<li>30 vacation days per year</li>
<li>A generous wellness allowance</li>
<li>Mental health support available</li>
<li>A cozy, people-first work environment</li>
<li>Frequent fun AW activities like karaoke, go-karts, or game nights!</li>
</ul><h3>Requirements<br>
</h3><blockquote>If you lack the experience but think you compensate in sheer talent, we’ll still take a look at your application!</blockquote><ul>
<li>Experienced with engaging and growing core game communities, developing meaningful and authentic relationships and conversations.</li>
<li>Knowledge of the video game landscape either through work experience or by having played games for many years, with specific knowledge of adventure, open world, base building, and cozy games.</li>
<li>Understanding of community management platform nuances across Steam, TikTok, Twitch, YouTube, Discord and more as well as understanding of the creator and influencer ecosystem.<br>
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<li>Able to aggregate and analyze data to improve and accelerate our community building efforts.</li>
<li>Experience with media editing tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Premier Pro and DaVinci Resolve or similar.</li>
<li>Excellent written and spoken English.&nbsp;</li>
</ul><h3>Useful Experience&nbsp;</h3><blockquote>The work may include some of the following areas, so any prior experience is useful but not required.<br>
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<li>Experience working in a comparable digital community building and or social role within gaming, the games industry or other media and entertainment.<br>
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<li>Experience working in a game development team, specifically with adventure, open world, base building, and cozy games.</li>
<li>Experience participating in or creating content for the Lightyear Frontier player community.</li>
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</ul><h3>You…</h3><blockquote>The more these apply to you, the better!</blockquote><ul>
<li>Are&nbsp;passionate about video games and gaming culture.</li>
<li>Are a team player with the ability to give and receive feedback graciously.<br>
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<li>Are highly collaborative with others, contributing creative and innovative ideas for engaging and growing our community.</li>
<li>Are interested in several aspects of game development. Instead of simply staying in your lane, you participate in discussions and give your input in areas beyond community strategy.</li>
<li>Are a self driven problem solver with a can-do attitude.<br>
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<li>Are adaptable and quick to respond, always working with a sense of urgency to meet critical deadlines.</li>
<li>Want to join us at FRAME BREAK in creating games that break the mold!</li>
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</ul><h2>About FRAME BREAK</h2><blockquote>If this sounds like the type of team you’d like to be a part of, we encourage you to apply!</blockquote><p>FRAME BREAK was founded in 2020 by a trio of graduates from the game development program at Skövde University. In early 2021, we were acquired by Amplifier Game Invest, part of Embracer Group, and brought into their creative ecosystem, giving us the resources and experience necessary to take our games to the next level.<br><br>FRAME BREAK is about making games that break the mold, exploring new genres or creating mashups of existing ones. To do so, we're dedicated to creating a healthy and open work environment where all employees can influence all aspects of the games we develop, regardless of discipline.</p>
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