LightSpeed Retail

Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research

LightSpeed Retail$58K — $124K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficient in C++, Python, or TensorFlow/Torch for coding tasks.
  • Strong foundational knowledge in calculus, linear algebra, and numerical analysis.
  • Effective communicator with a sense of responsibility.
  • Graduate students enrolled in a Master's or PhD program preferred.
  • Research publications in computer graphics, machine learning, or robotics are a plus.
  • Experience with game engines and graphics APIs is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with scientists on advanced 3D geometric learning techniques.
  • Develop tools for re-meshing and UV optimization processes.
  • Implement physically-based animation and simulation systems.
  • Apply machine learning methods to enhance computer graphics.
  • Design motion planning systems for virtual urban environments.
  • Control character locomotion to improve gameplay experience.
  • Research and establish pipelines to streamline technology use in game development.

Benefits

  • Accrue 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked.
  • Eligible for up to 13 paid holidays annually.
  • Opportunity to enroll in a company-sponsored medical plan for full-time interns.
Full Job Description
What the Role Entails

Working with scientists to research and develop advanced techniques in the following topics:
  • 3D geometric learning,
  • Re-meshing and UV optimization,
  • Physically-based animation and simulation
  • Machine learning for computer graphics
  • Motion planning in virtual city
  • Character locomotion and control
  • realistic image synthesis and real-time rendering techniques
  • Researching and developing tools and pipelines to facilitate the use of technologies in the game development environment


Who We Look For
  • Strong coding skills in one of following programming languages: C++, python, TensorFlow/Torch
  • Solid knowledge in calculus, linear algebra, basic numerical analysis
  • A strong sense of responsibility and good communication skills


Plus:
  • Graduate students in a master or Ph.D. level program
  • Publications on computer graphics/vision, machine learning, and robotics
  • Familiarity with game engine, graphics APIs, and GPU programming


Location State(s)

US-California-Los Angeles

The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $28.27 to $60.00 per hour. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.This position will be eligible for 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked and up to 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, full-time interns are also eligible to enroll in the Company-sponsored medical plan.

About LightSpeed Retail

LightSpeed Retail is a cloud-based point-of-sale and e-commerce software provider for retailers and restaurateurs. The company was founded in 2005 by Dax Dasilva and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. LightSpeed Retail's platform allows businesses to manage their inventory, process transactions, and analyze sales data. The company's mission is to help businesses grow by providing them with the tools they need to succeed. LightSpeed Retail has raised over $290 million in funding from investors such as Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, iNovia Capital, and Accel Partners.
Learn more about LightSpeed Retail
Size
1,000 employees
Market Cap
$18.4 billion
Industry
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+48.5%

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