Senior Staff Research Engineer, 3D Gaussian Splat Coding
OfinnoReston, Virginia, United States
Posted January 30, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Leading research and development lab specializing in advancing communication and media standards.
Job Description
Senior Staff Research Engineer for 3D Gaussian Splatting. Leading research and development lab in Reston, VA. Innovative work in 5G cellular, Wi-Fi, and media compression. Collaborative environment.
Requirements
- M.S. in EE/CS or related with 7+ years of experience in compression, 3D/graphics/vision, and/or learned representations.
- Prior experience in MPEG, specifically in immersive media and/or 3D representation coding.
- Deep understanding of compression fundamentals and expertise in 3D representations, neural rendering, point clouds, or view synthesis pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with MPEG V-PCC and/or G-PCC implementations and/or tool development.
- Strong implementation skills in C/C++ and Python.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to represent the company in standards meetings and industry events.
- Track record of technical impact through peer-reviewed publications, patents, and/or standards contributions.
Benefits
- 401(K) matching
- Free healthcare plans
- Free food
- Unlimited paid time off
- On-campus gym