Lead AI Graphics Engineer

Los Angeles, USA
Full time
Office
Compensation is not specified
Role
Software Engineer
Description

Genies, a leading culture-focused technology company, is looking for a highly skilled Lead AI Graphics Engineer. This role requires expertise in 3D graphics and machine learning and offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation in advanced graphics and AI technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing solutions that create and manipulate 3D geometry, including avatars and their environments, to set new standards in digital expression and identity.

We are seeking someone who is passionate about the future of avatar technology and empowering users to represent their digital selves. You should have a strong drive to solve complex problems and come up with strategic solutions. The role offers the chance to contribute to the consumer marketplace and help shape a future where our digital identities enable us to create, express, and be our true authentic selves.

Responsibilities:

  • Ideate and develop innovative solutions, leveraging expertise in 3D graphics and machine learning
  • Collaborate with technical leaders and cross-functional teams to prototype, build, and debug research-guided tools for 3D content creation
  • Implement research paper concepts, translating findings into industry-leading creative technologies
  • Lead the development of clean and extensible software and systems, following open standards for portability
  • Optimize data and algorithms for maximum efficiency
  • Establish best practices and performance benchmarks
  • Mentor team members and stay updated with the latest research in computer graphics, machine learning, and related technologies
  • Foster a positive team culture focused on collaboration, innovation, and excellence

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience with real-time 3D rendering engines (Unity) and architectures
  • 4+ years of experience applying machine learning to 3D content generation, including computer vision and surface reconstruction
  • Strong skills in 3D math, linear algebra, computational geometry, and numerical analysis
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and testing frameworks
  • Proficiency in C++ and other programming languages
  • Experience with 3D graphics APIs, shaders, and graphics hardware acceleration
  • Familiarity with 3D scene description standards and compression techniques
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with AI-driven content creation and geometric simulation
  • Familiarity with DCCs (Blender, Maya, Houdini) in a production environment
  • Knowledge of concurrent programming

Genies is a well-funded start-up that values employee growth and success. We offer competitive salaries and benefits package, including equity compensation, health insurance, dental and vision insurance, 401K program, paid time off, mental health days, parental leave, and more. Our culture fosters continuous learning and allows for flexibility in working hours and remote work. Join us to be part of an exciting team in a dynamic environment.

Starting Salary Range: $176,000 to $264,000 USD

Why you'll love working at Genies:

  • Opportunity to learn and grow with a supportive team
  • Shape your career with innovative contributions to a growing start-up
  • Enjoy the perks of a start-up culture with the stability of being well-funded
  • Comprehensive health insurance and competitive salaries
  • Flexible time off, mental health days, and paid company holidays
  • Wellness programs and a vibrant office space

At Genies, we are committed to promoting an inclusive work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We believe in diversity, inclusion, and providing a sense of belonging for everyone.

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Genies, Inc.
Website
genies.com
Company size
Not specified
Location
United States
Description
Empowering humans to create and own their own avatar ecosystems.

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