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Applied Mathematics Intern

10 Hours ago • Upto 1 Years • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Genies is seeking an Applied Mathematics Intern to contribute to their R&D group in Los Angeles. The intern will analyze 3D mesh topology methods, develop mathematical formulations for enhanced surface capabilities and adaptive meshing, and translate mathematical models into implementable algorithms. Responsibilities include designing and executing experiments, documenting findings, and presenting results to the development team. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in mathematical modeling, numerical methods, differential geometry, and computational geometry, along with proficiency in Python or MATLAB. The internship offers the chance to work on high-quality visuals and contribute to the future of digital identity.
Must have:
  • Master's degree in Applied Mathematics or related field
  • Strong foundation in mathematical modeling and numerical methods
  • Proficiency in Python or MATLAB
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Perks:
  • Work with a supportive team
  • Shape your career with innovative contributions
  • Flexible hours and work-from-home policy
  • Startup culture with well-funded stability
  • New office space with amenities
  • Choice of MacBook or Windows laptop

Job Details

Genies is an AI avatar and games technology company powering the next generation of digital experiences. Genies' technology stack is rooted in empowering user generated content through the company's two main mantras:

“Anyone can create anything” & “Everything works with everything”

By combining these two guiding principles, individuals can craft limitless experiences while IP owners can build dynamic social gaming ecosystems powered by user-generated content (UGC) and AI Avatars—what Genies calls "Parties."

Genies' technology stack features a comprehensive suite of UGC tools that enable anyone to create AI avatars, complete with customizable fashion, props, behaviors, and personalities, as well as immersive AI avatar experiences. At its core is the Genies Avatar Framework, which leverages machine learning and computer graphics to ensure seamless interoperability across all user-generated AI avatars and experiences—unlocking boundless creative potential.

Early adopters of Genies’ first gen avatars include icons like Justin Bieber, Rihanna, J Balvin, Migos, and thousands more. With offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco, Genies has raised $200M from notable investors including Silver Lake, BOND, NEA, and Bob Iger.

Genies is looking for an Applied Mathematics Intern to join our R&D group this summer. Based in our Los Angeles office, you will work closely with a dedicated and talented team of artists, technical artists, engineers. Together, you will explore new concepts and technologies to further Genies' mission of empowering users to develop their own avatar ecosystems. We're looking for someone who wants to work with high-quality visuals and has the technical foundation to help us build the next wave of digital identity. 

What You’ll be Doing: 

  • Conduct analysis of 3D mesh topology methods to understand their mathematical foundations and limitations.
  • Develop new mathematical formulations that enhance surface capabilities and support adaptive meshing strategies.
  • Work closely with other engineering Interns to translate mathematical models into implementable algorithms.
  • Design and execute experiments to test the efficacy of the new models, analyzing results to guide further refinements.
  • Document all mathematical developments, experimental setups, and findings in detailed reports.
  • Present findings and progress to the development team and incorporate feedback into iterative improvements.

What You Should Have: 

  • Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a Master degree program in Applied Mathematics (preferred), Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong foundation in mathematical modeling and numerical methods, particularly in:
    • Differential geometry and understanding of curvature-driven processes for mesh analysis and manipulation.
    • Numerical linear algebra, focused on solving sparse systems and matrix decomposition.
    • Optimization techniques, including gradient descent and nonlinear least squares methods.
    • Discrete mathematics for mesh topology, graph theory for connectivity analysis, and combinatorial algorithms for surface simplification.
    • Computational geometry, including Voronoi diagrams, Delaunay triangulation, and convex hull algorithms.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or MATLAB for implementing mathematical models.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Starting Salary: $40-$55 per hour

Here's why you'll love working at Genies:

  • You'll work with a team that you’ll be able to learn from and grow with, including support for your own professional development
  • You'll be at the helm of your own career, shaping it with your own innovative contributions to a nascent team and product with flexible hours and a work from home policy
  • You'll enjoy the culture and perks of a startup, with the stability of being well funded 
  • Working in a brand new, bright, open-environment and fun office space - there’s even a slide! 
  • Choice of MacBook or windows laptop

Genies is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting an inclusive work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We value diversity, inclusion, and aim to provide a sense of belonging for everyone.

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About The Company

Genies is culture’s avatar technology company empowering developers and artists to create their own interoperable gamified consumer experiences. The company has raised $250 million from investors including Silver Lake, BOND, NEA, and Bob Iger. Initially, Genies were adopted by thousands of Hollywood icons including Justin Bieber and Rihanna through partnerships with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group. Today, the company is also delivering avatars to the masses through experiences built with its Developer Kit and artist crowdsourced platform, The Workshop. These experiences all form one avatar social network, Genies Party, where assets and personalities are interoperable.

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