The i2CAT Foundation (Barcelona) is opening a position to advance in the research and innovation field of high quality 3D reconstruction, both offline and in real-time.
The candidate will join i2CAT’s Media Tech group, which is composed of over 20 experienced researchers and engineers in the fields of distributed and interactive multimedia systems and media processing, and is involved in relevant R&I projects with the European and national ecosystems, in close collaboration with key players from academia and industry.
This area is seeking a Senior Research Engineer with experience in the application of Machine Learning techniques applied to 3D/Volumetric reconstruction. The ideal candidate should have experience with different ML architectures and frameworks used in the field of Computer Vision and 3D reconstruction. The candidate should also be highly knowledgeable in pinhole camera modeling and parameterization. . Additionally, having experience in GPU programming is a plus (e.g.: CUDA/OpenCL). The candidate will be involved in cutting-edge research, innovation and development tasks. In particular, the candidate in charge of building custom datasets, designing and testing new algorithms and solutions in the field of 3D reconstruction and integrating the developed solutions into our platform.
The candidate should be highly self-driven while also capable of seamlessly collaborating hand-in-hand with different experts within i2CAT and highly relevant international partners from academia and industry under the umbrella of competitive national and international projects (Horizon Europe, European Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking, SNS JU).
The results from the planned research and development activities are expected to lead to high-impact scientific publications, technology/knowledge transfer (e.g., open-source software, patents, contributions to standards), resulting cutting-edge software and services, and career development opportunities.
The candidate, along with the 3D reconstruction team within Media Tech, will be involved in the development of novel methods to enhance the quality of our 3D holoportation system using advanced computer vision approaches. The candidate will also be in charge of exploring other 3D reconstruction solutions for tasks such as 3D reconstruction of large scenarios (e.g.: a city monument and surroundings) and offline high definition and high fidelity human reconstruction. Besides, the candidate will be actively involved in the development of Media Tech’s active National/European projects (Such as Didymos,XRECO and PRESENCE)
In particular, the candidate duties can be summarized as:
Who we are:
The i2CAT Foundation is a non-profit research and innovation center that promotes mission-driven R&D activities on advanced Internet architectures, applications, and services. More than 15 years of international research define our expertise in the fields of 5G, IoT, VR, and Immersive Technologies, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, AI, and Digital Social Innovation. The center partners with companies, public administration, academia, and end-users to leverage this knowledge in order to meet real social and business challenges.
The greatest value of i2CAT is the talent of the people who make up our human team. We enjoy a team of people from more than 13 different nationalities and work every day to create and foster a work environment where we all feel comfortable creating, innovating and growing.
Want to know more? Visit our webpage! www.i2cat.net
What will you enjoy?
Where will you do it?
At i2CAT we already have an established ‘work-from-home’ policy for some time. You can work from home or from the office, whichever suits you best. We expect that you attend the office one day per week to stay connected with your team and to engage with other colleagues
If you decide to come to the office, we are located in Zona Universitària, next to the Campus Nord of the UPC, within a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment. It is a very well-connected area (metro, tram, bus) with bars and restaurants around.
Our offices are designed with an open-office concept where everything is light and transparency. We have a variety of workspaces so that you don't have to be at the same table all day.
i2CAT is an organization committed to equal opportunities. That is why we seek to increase the number of women in those areas where they are underrepresented, and therefore explicitly encourage female candidates to apply.
I2CAT is an organization committed to creating an environment where we celebrate diversity, and where we provide the dedicated support that our employees need, regardless of their disability.
If what you have read sounds good to you... let’s have a coffee and we will tell you more!
In case you liked it, but it is not your job offer, you may know someone else who fits perfectly and whom you would like to recommend!
The i2CAT Foundation (Barcelona) is opening a position to advance in the research and innovation field of real-time distributed video services, involving immersive media formats like volumetric video.
The candidate will join the Media & Internet Area (MIA) of i2CAT, which is composed of over 18 experienced researchers and engineers in the fields of distributed and interactive multimedia systems and media processing, and is involved in relevant R&I projects with the European and national ecosystems, in close collaboration with key players from academia and industry.
This area is seeking a highly Research Engineer with experience in volumetric video streaming to join our development team. The ideal candidate should have experience with video codecs, low level programming (C/C++). Additionally, having experience in GPGPU is a plus (Such as CUDA/OpenCL). The candidate will be in charge of maintaining and adding new features to the volumetric video compression pipeline.
Moreover, the candidate will be involved in cutting-edge research, innovation and development tasks. All this R&I&D will shape the future of HoloMIT, collaborating hand-in-hand with experts in the media and networks domains under the umbrella of competitive national and international projects (Horizon Europe, European Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking, SNS JU), including the collaboration with highly relevant international partners from academia and industry.
The results from the planned research and development activities are expected to lead to high-impact scientific publications, technology/knowledge transfer (e.g., open-source software, patents, contributions to standards), resulting cutting-edge software and services (e.g., Volumetric Video Compression and Neural Radiance Fields/ Gaussian Splatting), and career development opportunities (self and of supervised of highly skilled personnel).
The candidate will be involved in the development and maintenance of the volumetric video pipeline as well as being involved in the area active projects (Such as Didymos,XRECO and PRESENCE)
Some candidate duties:
Who we are:
The i2CAT Foundation is a non-profit research and innovation center that promotes mission-driven R&D activities on advanced Internet architectures, applications, and services. More than 15 years of international research define our expertise in the fields of 5G, IoT, VR, and Immersive Technologies, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, AI, and Digital Social Innovation. The center partners with companies, public administration, academia, and end-users to leverage this knowledge in order to meet real social and business challenges.
The greatest value of i2CAT is the talent of the people who make up our human team. We enjoy a team of people from more than 13 different nationalities and work every day to create and foster a work environment where we all feel comfortable creating, innovating and growing.
Want to know more? Visit our webpage! www.i2cat.net
What will you enjoy?
Where will you do it?
At i2CAT we already have an established ‘work-from-home’ policy for some time. You can work from home or from the office, whichever suits you best. We expect that you attend the office one day per week to stay connected with your team and to engage with other colleagues
If you decide to come to the office, we are located in Zona Universitària, next to the Campus Nord of the UPC, within a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment. It is a very well-connected area (metro, tram, bus) with bars and restaurants around.
Our offices are designed with an open-office concept where everything is light and transparency. We have a variety of workspaces so that you don't have to be at the same table all day.
i2CAT is an organization committed to equal opportunities. That is why we seek to increase the number of women in those areas where they are underrepresented, and therefore explicitly encourage female candidates to apply.
I2CAT is an organization committed to creating an environment where we celebrate diversity, and where we provide the dedicated support that our employees need, regardless of their disability.
If what you have read sounds good to you... let’s have a coffee and we will tell you more!
In case you liked it, but it is not your job offer, you may know someone else who fits perfectly and whom you would like to recommend!
i2cat Foundation is seeking a candidate with a keen interest in technology transfer, specifically in transitioning research findings to the market and the mechanisms of licensing and creating spin-offs.
This role is part of the Knowledge and Technology Marketing area, which is responsible for preparing research results so that business units can bring them to market. This area also channels unmet needs back to the research teams. The preparation of research results includes evaluating commercial potential, protecting intellectual property, defining a business model, and launching products.
You will join a team that includes a Tech Product Manager, who maintains a market perspective for technologies throughout their lifecycle, and a Marketing Manager, who bridges the gap between technology and business during commercialization and market intelligence processes.
Within this area, the IP and Portfolio Manager is responsible for maintaining an excellent intellectual property (IP) portfolio for our assets. This ensures that, when commercial opportunities arise, there are no conflicts regarding ownership, freedom to operate, and usage/exploitation rights.
The candidate is expected to:
The position is also responsible for maintaining an excellent intellectual property (IP) portfolio for our assets, ensuring that commercial opportunities are free of conflicts regarding ownership, freedom to operate, and usage/exploitation rights.
Some tasks:
Expectations:
Who we are:
The i2CAT Foundation is a non-profit research and innovation center that promotes mission-driven R&D activities on advanced Internet architectures, applications, and services. More than 15 years of international research define our expertise in the fields of 5G, IoT, VR, and Immersive Technologies, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, AI, and Digital Social Innovation. The center partners with companies, public administration, academia, and end-users to leverage this knowledge in order to meet real social and business challenges.
The greatest value of i2CAT is the talent of the people who make up our human team. We enjoy a team of people from more than 13 different nationalities and work every day to create and foster a work environment where we all feel comfortable creating, innovating and growing.
Want to know more? Visit our webpage! www.i2cat.net
What will you enjoy?
Where will you do it?
At i2CAT we already have an established ‘work-from-home’ policy for some time. You can work from home or from the office, whichever suits you best. We expect that you attend the office one day per week to stay connected with your team and to engage with other colleagues
If you decide to come to the office, we are located in Zona Universitària, next to the Campus Nord of the UPC, within a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment. It is a very well-connected area (metro, tram, bus) with bars and restaurants around.
Our offices are designed with an open-office concept where everything is light and transparency. We have a variety of workspaces so that you don't have to be at the same table all day.
i2CAT is an organization committed to equal opportunities. That is why we seek to increase the number of women in those areas where they are underrepresented, and therefore explicitly encourage female candidates to apply.
I2CAT is an organization committed to creating an environment where we celebrate diversity, and where we provide the dedicated support that our employees need, regardless of their disability.
If what you have read sounds good to you... let’s have a coffee and we will tell you more!
In case you liked it, but it is not your job offer, you may know someone else who fits perfectly and whom you would like to recommend!
Recently the i2CAT Foundation has won the 6GCAMLab project from the call for the UNICO R&D program, specifically from the experimental infrastructures and scientific-technical equipment sub-programme, funded by the "Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital".
i2CAT is looking for a Junior Systems Engineer to join the Research Infrastructures team within the Operations & Digital Transformation area at i2CAT, working in close cooperation with the following research areas:
The successful candidate will participate in the design and implementation of the 6GCAMLab facilities of i2CAT. 6GCAMLab is a key experimental infrastructure for research and development in enabling technologies for future Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM), including: vehicular communications (V2X), smart sensors, accurate positioning, mobility and V2X simulators, and Cybersecurity.
In particular, the main tasks and responsibilities of the candidate will be:
Funded contract by the 6GEN-ORAN project: 6G experimental infrastructure for next generation open radio access networks (TSI-064100-2023-15) funded by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation and co-financed with European funds from the Recovery Mechanism and Resilience (MRR) within the UNICO R&D 5G-6G 2023 call for aid: Program for Universalization of Digital Infrastructures for Cohesion (Research infrastructures, technical scientific equipment and R&D Projects in Advanced 5G).
Who we are:
The i2CAT Foundation is a non-profit research and innovation center that promotes mission-driven R&D activities on advanced Internet architectures, applications, and services. More than 15 years of international research define our expertise in the fields of 5G, IoT, VR, and Immersive Technologies, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, AI, and Digital Social Innovation. The center partners with companies, public administration, academia, and end-users to leverage this knowledge in order to meet real social and business challenges.
The greatest value of i2CAT is the talent of the people who make up our human team. We enjoy a team of people from more than 13 different nationalities and work every day to create and foster a work environment where we all feel comfortable creating, innovating and growing.
Want to know more? Visit our webpage! www.i2cat.net
What will you enjoy?
Where will you do it?
At i2CAT we already have an established ‘work-from-home’ policy for some time. You can work from home or from the office, whichever suits you best. We expect that you attend the office one day per week to stay connected with your team and to engage with other colleagues
If you decide to come to the office, we are located in Zona Universitària, next to the Campus Nord of the UPC, within a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment. It is a very well-connected area (metro, tram, bus) with bars and restaurants around.
Our offices are designed with an open-office concept where everything is light and transparency. We have a variety of workspaces so that you don't have to be at the same table all day.
i2CAT is an organization committed to equal opportunities. That is why we seek to increase the number of women in those areas where they are underrepresented, and therefore explicitly encourage female candidates to apply.
I2CAT is an organization committed to creating an environment where we celebrate diversity, and where we provide the dedicated support that our employees need, regardless of their disability.
If what you have read sounds good to you... let’s have a coffee and we will tell you more!
In case you liked it, but it is not your job offer, you may know someone else who fits perfectly and whom you would like to recommend!
La Fundació i2CAT és un centre CERCA amb la visió de liderar el repte de dissenyar i construir la societat digital del futur a partir de la recerca i la innovació en tecnologies digitals avançades. Posant en valor la generació de talent i amb la finalitat de generar impacte econòmic i social, i2CAT vol convertir Catalunya en una societat creativa, apoderada i innovadora, on el coneixement i la tecnologia digital estiguin al servei de les persones, impulsant:
i2CAT és una organització en constant creixement que té una àmplia experiència en el lideratge i desenvolupament de projectes de recerca i innovació a nivell nacional i internacional en àmbits tecnològics del 5G, Internet of Things (IoT), tecnologies virtuals i immersives, Ciberseguretat, Intel.ligència Artificial, Blockchain, Space Communications i tecnologies de la societat digital.
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Què gaudiràs?
On ho faràs?
A i2CAT ja fa temps que tenim una política de teletreball establerta. Podràs treballar des de casa o des de l’oficina, el que s’ajusti millor a les teves necessitats. Només et demanem que assisteixis dos dies a la setmana a l’oficina per mantenir-te connectat amb l’equip.
Si decideixes venir a l’oficina, estem ubicats a Zona Universitària, al costat del Campus Nord de la UPC, dins d’un entorn multidisciplinari i multicultural. És una zona molt ben comunicada (metro, tram, bus) amb bars i restaurants al voltant.
Les nostres oficines estan dissenyades amb un concepte open-office on tot és llum i transparència (no tenim sales opaques). Disposem d’espais de treball diversos perquè no hagis d’estar tot el dia en la mateixa taula.
i2CAT és una organització compromesa amb la igualtat d’oportunitats. És per això que cerquem augmentar el nombre de dones en aquelles àrees on estan subrepresentades i, per tant, animem explícitament al col·lectiu de dones a inscriure’s.
i2CAT és una organització compromesa amb la diversitat i cerquem augmentar el nombre de persones amb discapacitats dins la nostra plantilla.
Si el que has llegit et sona bé.... ¡fem un cafè i t’expliquem més!
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