EURECAT

Eurecat is the main Research & Technology Organisation in Catalonia and the second largest private research organization in southern Europe. It brings together the experience of more than 700 professionals and provides services to more than 2,000 companies. Applied R&D, technological services, highly specialized training, technological consultancy or valorisation and exploitation of industrial property are some of the services that Eurecat offers for both large and small and medium-sized enterprises in all sectors. The technology centre participates in more than 200 large national and international consortium projects of high strategic R&I and has 181 patents and 10 spin-offs. The added value provided by Eurecat accelerates innovation, reduces spending on scientific and technological infrastructures, reduces risks and provides specialized knowledge tailored to each company.

Job Description

The Multimedia Technologies unit is formed by the Image and Audio research groups, as well as the Interactive Visualization development group.

The Image group has expertise in applied research and development of computer vision technologies, including video processing, multi-view and 3D content. In particular, we have extensive experience of more than 10 years in applied artificial intelligence systems such as object detection and semantic segmentation for autonomous driving, monoscopic 360 depth estimation in audiovisual post-production, cross-modal generative models including video, or satellite imaging enhancement. It has participated in several international projects (Autopost, 3Flex, Möbius), national (Framework, Look4You, AI4ES), regional (ViVIM, Mironins) as well as in several projects for private clients.

Eurecat wishes to incorporate into its Area of MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY located in Barcelona a

COMPUTER VISION RESEARCHER ON AI FOR MULTIMEDIA APPLICATION

Functions And Responsabilities

• Perform R&D tasks by implementing and solving variated Computer Vision problems for disparate applied sectors.
• Participate in innovation projects for both private clients and consortiums with public funds.
• Collaborate in drafting proposals and execute European R&D projects.
• Report and present results derived from R&D tasks.
  
  

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE AND STUDIES:

• Candidates should have a degree on computer science or related field, in particular machine learning and ideally computer vision.
  
  

Experience

• Academic or professional experience in research or applied projects related with computer vision.
• Experience with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TFlow,..).
• Advanced skills in Python, clean writing clean, code maintenance.
• Other programming languages such as C++ or frameworks such as OpenCV will be valuated positively.
• Linux companion and Git should be in your daily toolbox.
• Proved background in developing tools in the Media, Culture, and Arts sector is also valuable.
  
  

Languages

• Mandatory English
• Desirable: Spanish or Catalan