Join Valve as a Computer Vision Software Engineer to advance VR experiences through computer vision across headset/controller tracking, eye and hand tracking, and 3D environment understanding. You will develop software related to SLAM/VIO/sensor fusion, visual positioning, and 3D vision algorithms (traditional and deep learning based) including SFM, MVS, NeRF, or other 3D reconstruction methods. You will work on object detection/tracking, 3D pose estimation, and human subject awareness such as hand/eye/body tracking, collaborating with experts across disciplines. Valve offers a flexible work environment, strong health insurance, and generous benefits.
Computer vision plays an indispensable role in modern VR experiences, providing headset and controller tracking, eye and hand tracking, 3D environment understanding, amongst others. Computer vision engineers at Valve are working on all those areas to help us achieve the next steps in VR with millions of customers world-wide. Collaborate to define product goals Participate in conceiving, designing, and evaluating VR hardware Develop software (in particular computer vision related) SLAM/VIO/sensor fusion, visual positioning or other related directions 3D vision algorithms (traditional, deep learning based, or both - including SFM, MVS(Net), NeRF or other 3D reconstruction methods. Object detection and tracking, 3D pose estimation or other related directions Human subject awareness, including hand tracking, eye tracking, and body tracking An organization where 100% of time is dedicated as groups see fit The opportunity to collaborate with experts across a range of disciplines A work environment and flexible schedule in support of families and domestic partnerships A culture eager to become stronger through diversity of all forms Exceptional health insurance coverage Unrivaled employer match for our 401(k) retirement plan Generous vacation and family leave On-site amenities in support of health and efficiency Fertility and adoption assistance Reimbursement for child care during interviews