Description
Niantic Spatial is hiring a Tech Lead for its Applied Computer Vision Algorithms Team to lead 3D reconstruction, understanding, and localization capabilities. The role involves translating research into production features, designing SfM and mesh-generation pipelines, optimizing Gaussian Splatting and machine-learning code for CPU and GPU, writing high-performance C++ shaders for Android and Linux, defining the team’s technical roadmap, and mentoring engineers. Candidates need 8+ years of relevant experience or 6+ years with a relevant PhD, a bachelor’s degree in a technical field, and expertise in C/C++, Python, computer vision, graphics, and hardware optimization. The position requires three days per week in the San Francisco or Sunnyvale office.
