Scientific Innovation Leader

6 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Epic Games Full time

About Us

Epic Games, a global leader in game development and engine technology, is seeking an experienced Research Scientist to join its Research & Development team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for investigating novel ideas, developing cutting-edge technologies, and expanding the boundaries of state-of-the-art research in graphics, computer vision, and character interaction.

This role involves contributing deep expertise and actionable knowledge in collaboration with other researchers and programmers at Epic Games. The ideal candidate will also guide and mentor junior researchers and students in the internship program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate, develop, and expand novel ideas in research, publishing and presenting academic papers at top conferences and journals.
  • Contribute deep expertise and actionable knowledge in collaboration with other researchers and programmers at Epic Games.
  • Guide and mentor junior researchers and students in the internship program.
  • Research and prototype novel capture and reconstruction systems learning for next-generation high-fidelity interactive characters.
  • Collaborate with the R&D team to design and capture datasets to advance the state-of-the-art in data-driven digital human models.
  • Work with development programmers and product programmers to deploy and productize novel technology in Epic products.

Requirements

  • A PhD degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, Language Technologies, Mathematics, Programming, or a related discipline.
  • Proven research impact demonstrated through well-cited publications in top-tier conferences or journals.
  • Strong analytical and reasoning skills with an emphasis on innovative and practical solutions.
  • Excellent programming skills with a preference for experience with Python and C++.
  • Experience working in common ML frameworks such as PyTorch or Tensorflow and rapid prototyping in Python.
  • In-depth knowledge in one or more of the following areas: real-time graphics, computer vision, machine learning, large-language models, animation, speech recognition, speech synthesis, linguistics, performance capture, and 3D reconstruction.

Benefits

  • We pay a highly competitive annual salary of $145,000 - $180,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
  • We offer comprehensive benefits, including 100% coverage for benefits for both employees and dependents, supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long-term disability insurance, weekly indemnity (short-term disability), and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match.
  • We provide access to a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which offers free therapy and coaching for employees and dependents.

Why Work at Epic Games?

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, and contribute to shaping the future of gaming and interactive media.



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