About this role
Job title: Senior ML Engineer
About the Role Sony Interactive Entertainment is seeking a Senior ML Engineer to join the Visual Computing Group to redefine game play and live streaming through advanced R&D. The team designs and deploys neural networks and ML for game rendering and streaming systems, aiming to exceed state-of-the-art in runtime efficiency, visual quality and latency.
What You'll Do
- Develop and improve core generative models for graphics and video processing for applications such as live video streaming and game rendering.
- Research and prototype new methods for graphics or video enhancement, and data generation pipelines from generative models.
- Collaborate with team members on drafting publications and patent submissions.
- Participate and assist the team in core R&D work with other teams within Sony Interactive Entertainment.
What We're Looking For
- PhD or MSc in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Graphics or a related field, or equivalent skills evidenced by work experience in the specific domain.
- 5+ years of demonstrable research experience in industry or academia.
- Strong background in TensorFlow or PyTorch; Python and packages/libraries related to computer vision or graphics; evidenced by the development of advanced applications in image/video/graphics processing or computer vision (minimum 3 years of experience for ML engineer, minimum 5 years for Senior ML engineer).
- Evidence of leading technical developments by at least 1 research publication in a top-tier conference like CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, SIGGRAPH or similar.
- Solid background in one or more of the following: (i) neural network architectures; (ii) design and test of advanced convolutional, recurrent, transformer-based, diffusion-based or other neural network architectures in a task-specific manner; (iii) experience training, validation and evaluation of deep neural network models on large datasets, evidenced by experience in using Python libraries like HDF5 or similar.
Nice to Have
- Publications in top-tier venues or demonstrated impact.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range and benefits not disclosed in this posting.