Senior Machine Learning Engineer

2 Weeks ago • 5-10 Years
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This role involves developing and applying machine learning algorithms for realistic AAA game character creation. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in the entertainment industry, strong programming skills in Python, C++, and ML frameworks, and expertise in animation, rigging, and facial performance.

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PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

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PlayStation Studios Visual Arts and PlayStation Studios Malaysia provides world-class content, development and services to PlayStation Studios. Our team is always at the cutting edge of technology and partners with the industry’s best minds and companies. This is your opportunity to work closely with game and film industry professionals from all over the world and under one roof!

Always at the cutting edge of technology, the teams work with studios like Naughty Dog, Insomniac, Santa Monica Studios, Guerrilla Games, Bend Studios, SuckerPunch, San Diego Studio, Japan Studios, and more PlayStation first-party teams, providing world-class content development and services to these studios.

 

Senior Machine Learning Engineers

We seek a Senior Machine Learning Engineer passionate about developing algorithms. Here, you will develop algorithms with clear technical documentation and prototypes demonstrating high-quality results. You will be tasked to advance our production technology and tools for realistic AAA game character and assets creation. If this is you, come and apply!

 

Responsibilities:  

  • Develop and apply machine learning and deep learning algorithms, work to optimize performance, and build prototypes for performance capture & virtual humans initiatives. 
  • Leverage data to develop machine learning pipelines & tools. Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for data analyses, model development, validation and implementation. 
  • Work with character, scan, & motion capture teams to identify and lead projects that elevate quality and improve performance.  
  • Follow software & engineering practices outlined by the Visual Arts engineering team 
  • Influence the Visual Arts innovation roadmap. 

 

Requirements:  

  • Minimum of 5 years of game/ film/ animation experience in the entertainment industry
  • Proficient in C++ and OO design in production/R&D environment. 
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Matlab, or similar languages. 
  • Experience with ML frameworks such as Tensoflow, Keras, Torch, Caffe, etc. 
  • Machine Learning with a specific focus on animation, rigging, facial performance, and character creation. 
  • Professional exposure to animation & game development pipelines. 
  • Understanding of mathematical optimization and underlying implementation of modern neural network architectures. 
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to learn fast and solve complex tasks.  
  • Driven to produce high-quality and innovative solutions. 
  • Strong math and research experience in computer vision, computer graphics, machine vision, or image/video processing.  
  • Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent. 
  • Experience using Unreal and/or proprietary game engines. 

 

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