Eyeline Studios, Netflix's innovation hub, aims to empower creators by expanding the horizons of visual storytelling through next-generation technologies. The company seeks to tackle future challenges, achieve photorealistic quality with speed and efficiency, and support creators in realizing their boldest visions.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in computer graphics and machine learning, with demonstrated experience in 3D reconstruction, dynamic scene capture, and photorealistic rendering
- Hands-on experience with (Dynamic) Gaussian Splatting, 3D reconstruction techniques, and either diffusion models (image/video) or transferrable experience with transformer architectures
- Strong interest and attention to detail in image and signal processing, with a drive to achieve high-quality, production-ready results
Responsibilities
- Conduct applied research in computer graphics and machine learning, with a focus on high-fidelity reconstruction and photorealistic image synthesis
- Design, implement, and evaluate novel algorithms for (Dynamic) Gaussian Splatting, 3D reconstruction, and performance capture
- Lead high-quality data acquisition and curation efforts to support next-generation machine learning algorithms for VFX and virtual production
- Prepare and publish research at top-tier conferences (SIGGRAPH, CVPR, NeurIPS, ICCV, ECCV, ICLR)
- Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and business teams to integrate research outcomes into production workflows, always aiming for production-quality results (not just research demos)
- Identify and champion new research directions that can have significant impact on content creation and virtual production
Other
- PhD in Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, or a closely related field (required)
- Strong publication record as first author at top-tier conferences (SIGGRAPH, CVPR, NeurIPS, ICCV, ECCV, ICLR)
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
- High level of ownership, initiative, and a positive, problem-solving attitude
- Passion for movies, TV, and storytelling (preferred)
