Title: Computer Vision Software Engineer Intern 2022
Company: Samsung Research America (SRA)
Lab: MPS
Location: Mountain View, CA
Overview: Samsung Research America (SRA) plays a pivotal role in developing the next generation of discovery in software, user experience, and services for future products that can enrich your life.
Our mission is to research and develop new technologies by collaborating with the best and brightest and creating a collaborative environment between industry and academia. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, with locations in many technology centers in North America, SRA is driven to build a culture of innovation that rapidly translates research and new ideas into the unexpected.
Why Samsung?
Come and get real-world experience developing innovative solutions at a global leader in the mobile revolution! Samsung internships enhance your academic goals by providing the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and apply learned theory on real commercial projects.
Position Overview/Responsibilities:
This internship is targeted to those who have an interest in leveraging machine learning techniques to better understand and map a real scene. This is critical as both real and AI-based entities learn to interact in the real world and digital twins. There are many research opportunities in this project including traditional computer vision, ML-based space perception, object identification, object affordance, 3D object reconstruction.
Week/ Milestone
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Key Items/ Assignment
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Description
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Approach
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Week 1
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Review existing code
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Work with existing eng to understand the current system.
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Study
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Week 6
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Implement new research based on selected focus
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Experiment with alternative approaches to our current solution
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Review existing published ML solutions, propose new approaches to improve or re-invent.
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Week 10
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Contribute to ML-based scene comp pipeline
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Create poster session with current demo
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Integrate solution. Create validation tools.
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Explore potential paper and/or patent publication
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Qualifications:
- Solid foundation in computer vision; key areas of interest include camera tracking, visual SLAM, multiple view geometry, 3D reconstruction, detection and recognition, 3D scene comprehension, camera calibration, camera transformation.
- Solid understanding of deep learning algorithms and experience with bringing machine learning technologies into research, product systems.
- Experience with imaging sensors and depth sensors desirable.
- Solid foundation in software development and related tools.
- Proficiency in C, C++ programming language and at least one another prototyping language such as MATLAB or Python.
- Strong teamwork, communication skills, passion, productivity, and self-learning ability.
- Experience with graphics pipeline, shader, texture, GPGPU computing with OpenCL and Vulkan, OpenXR is a plus.
- Experience with shading language and rendering pipeline is a plus.
Additional Information
For U.S. Candidates Only: SRA has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees and visitors. As a condition of employment, all employees based in the U.S. are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law.
Work Hours
Incumbent must make themselves available during core business hours.
Physical Requirements
This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers, and reach with hands and arms.
EEO Statement
Samsung is committed to encouraging a diverse workplace and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.