• Join the Spectacles team building next-generation wearable AR devices that blend the real and virtual worlds.
• Develop state-of-the-art computer vision and machine learning technologies for Snap’s fifth-generation Spectacles powered by Snap OS.
• Collaborate with global Spectacles software and hardware teams from Snap’s London office.
• Contribute to Snap’s mission to improve how people live and communicate through camera and AR experiences.
📋 Job Requirements
• Hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Bring post-bachelor’s experience in computer vision or machine learning, or a master’s degree plus relevant post-grad experience, or a PhD with post-grad experience.
• Demonstrate deep understanding in at least one area: machine learning for computer vision or 3D computer vision (SLAM, VIO, 3D localisation).
• Understand, debug, and improve existing codebases and develop new algorithms using advanced computer vision and ML techniques.
• Show strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Show genuine passion for continuous learning and supporting colleagues’ growth.
🌟 Nice-to-have
• Hold an MSc or PhD in a related field such as Computer Vision or Machine Learning.
• Integrate machine learning models into augmented reality solutions for production use.
• Optimize neural networks (pruning, quantization, distillation) for efficient deployment on resource-constrained devices.
• Develop production-quality software using C++ for high-performance systems.
• Work within AR, wearable, or embedded-device environments.
🎯 Responsibilities
• Develop and productise novel technologies for next-generation wearable AR devices.
• Explore and advance state-of-the-art machine learning and computer vision algorithms for Spectacles.
• Develop and deploy machine learning models into production AR experiences.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering and research teams in computer vision, machine learning, and AR engineering.
• Work on solutions that bridge the real and virtual worlds for Snap’s wearable computing devices.
• Contribute to high-quality, maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
About Snap Inc.
😃 What Snap Inc. offers
• Work from Snap’s London office under the “Default Together” policy with 4+ days per week on-site for in-person collaboration.
• Join an inclusive, diverse, and equal opportunity workplace that values different backgrounds and perspectives.
• Access comprehensive benefits including paid parental leave, medical coverage, and mental health support programs.
• Share in Snap’s long-term success through competitive compensation and benefits packages.
• Contribute to products like Snapchat, Lens Studio, and Spectacles that reach millions of users worldwide.
💖 What makes Snap Inc. unique
Snap Inc. is a camera and technology company whose core products include Snapchat, Lens Studio, and Spectacles, aiming to improve how people live and communicate through visual and augmented reality experiences.