Thursday, October 30, 2014

Software Developer( Image Processing)

About Ubi Interactive:
Ubi interactive is a Seattle based technology startup, that offers a patent pending gesture-control solution to turn every surface into a 3D multi-touch screen. Our solution making use of the latest depth sensing camera technology from Microsoft is uniquely innovative. We were selected by Microsoft as one of the eleven promising companies from all over the word to be part of its first accelerator program. During this program we developed and perfected our technology making use of the close technical and business guidance from Microsoft. Our unique technology has caught the world attention and has been featured in CNN, Wired Magazine etc. Microsoft called our technology the future of digital displays and featured it in the World Partner Conference.

Within the first six year of its launch more than 1000 organizations in more than 80 countries have adopted Ubi in conference rooms, class rooms and public displays.

Job Description:
Ubi has developed the most innovative Kinect based application to date. As part of the team working on the core library, you will play a crucial role in developing the basic algorithms driving our proprietary gesture recognition engine. This is a very open, research oriented job that requires you to do more than just software development. You will
  • Design new algorithms to solve unique problems in image processing and gesture recognition
  • Rapidly test and evaluate the algorithms using Matlab and C software development kits such as Microsoft Kinect for Windows SDK and OpenNI
  • Implement image processing algorithms optimized for memory footprint and computation
Ubi is currently working on a high priority project with world’s leading semiconductor company to redefine the form factor of PCs. You will be joining this project as one of the lead developers.

Requirements:
  • You must have a BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
  • You must have experience building applications in C, C++ and Matlab
  • You should have a strong understanding of image processing and computer vision algorithms. Any experience in Kinect programming is a plus.
  • You must be a quick learner who can learn new concepts fast
  • You should have excellent problem solving skills
What will you get:
  • You will build contribute to a very unique and innovative product that is already used by many influential customers
  • You will learn new skills and improve your knowledge by solving real world problems
  • You get to work with SDKs and sensors that only handful of developers in the country have access to.
  • You will work with the best of the programmers in this area educating yourself in the cutting edge technologies in the field of machine vision and gesture recognition You will be get the opportunity to interact with entrepreneurs and mentors of various skills and expertise in Seattle’s largest technology incubator. This will be especially useful if you are very entrepreneurial
  • You will be working with a team that is highly motivated, talented and very international
  • You will get to work in a very challenging and yet rewarding atmosphere of a high-tech startup. You will get very competitive compensation package include equity options.
  • You will get to play with a 120 inch 3D interactive screen anytime.
Start Time:
ASAP. Part time or full time. Contract/FTE
Office Location:
Downtown Seattle
Contact:
join@ubi-interactive.com
www.ubi-interactive.com