Staff Research Engineer – Computer Graphics, Next Generation AI/ML Animation R&D

Sony Corporation of America is seeking a Staff Research Engineer to lead technical efforts on developing AI/ML based animation core technologies and producing Next Gen. photo-real 3D CG animation content. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving technical requirements, collaborating with research scientist teams, and securing intellectual property.

Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Solid publication record in AI/ML based 3D CG animation algorithm research
• 4+ years of industry experience in 3D Computer Graphics
• Excellent communication skills
• Highly proficient with Unreal Engine, Maya, or related CG platforms

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
• Employee assistance plan and comprehensive behavioral health benefits
• Fertility benefits, including surrogacy, and adoption assistance programs
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Education assistance and student loan programs
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Time off, including vacation, paid holidays, sick leave, and more
• Referral bonuses
• Matching gift program
• Special discounts on Sony products
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Annual incentive bonus