Data Analyst, Computer Vision

Description

Varjo is the world-leading provider of enterprise virtual and mixed reality solutions, delivering the highest levels of immersion, performance, and security for the most demanding industrial customers globally. Used by over 25% of the Fortune 100 to transform how they operate, Varjo is known for virtual and mixed reality that look and feel as real as the real world, allowing training fighter jet pilots and astronauts, designing cars, and conducting pioneering medical research across virtual environments. With our technology, professionals can recreate the exact feeling and conditions of real life in 3D, allowing them to work and train faster, better and more cost effectively.

Founded in 2016, Varjo now operates in over 40 countries worldwide with 200 employees in offices in Helsinki and Washington D.C. Our multicultural team consists of talents from all around the world, and our daily working language is English. We believe in the power of diversity – where different experiences, backgrounds, and ideas drive innovation and results.

We are now offering you an exciting position where you can see into the future and play your part in shaping Varjo’s growth journey.

Job Description

We are looking for a Data Analyst in Computer Vision domain to join our Reality Experience Team to contribute into development of the tracking algorithms (gaze, pose, controllers, markers) and related software features in the Varjo mixed reality products. You understand that the qualitative and relevant data as well as the data insights are crucial in driving development of the complex algorithmic pipelines which rely on machine learning. You know from your background that the well thought out and user experience relevant KPI metrics are essential to analyze the performance of the computer vision algorithms, while the supported variation in the algorithm’s inputs extends the variation and volume requirements to the training and testing data sets. You are fluent in Python when writing scripts for processing data series and visualizing the insights. You’re familiar with common code source control arrangement, code review processes as well as continuous integration practices. You are setting high quality standards in your daily work aiming to deliver best user experience with the software features you’re contributing to.

What You'll Be Doing

• Processing, analyzing and visualizing various computer vision data in different tracking domains (gaze, pose, controllers, markers) to gain the insights needed to drive our tracking algorithms development further
• Collaborating with the software engineers and algorithm researchers developing our tracking features
• Contributing to the tracking KPI systems by improving existing and developing, automating new performance metrics and visualizations in collaboration with the algorithm developers
• Coordinate data collections and data labeling rounds
  
  

Our expectations

• Data analytics and software engineering background with 3+ years of expertise in Python programming and you are familiar with the following libraries: numpy, pandas, matplotlib, scipy
• Knowledge of math statistics and experience in statistical analysis of time series
• Data visualization skills
• Knowledge of basic algorithms and data structures, understanding algorithm complexity (Big O)
• Daily work experience with source control and continuous integration systems (Git, Jenkins)
• Team player, ability to perform in cross-functional teams under agile process
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Ability to work from our Helsinki HQ 4 times a week
• Willingness and desire to continuously learn and improve in the computer vision domain
  
  

A big plus

• Experience in automation of the data processing and visualization pipelines (Jenkins, Grafana)
• Knowledge of C++
• Experience with image processing and machine learning
  
  

By Joining Us, You’ll Get

• The opportunity to participate in creating the future vision of Varjo’s mixed reality products and services
• A low-hierarchy culture with minimal bureaucracy and maximum opportunity for you to take charge of your work
• The possibility to select the tools and methods you want to use to do your job effectively
• Competitive salary, great benefits, and flexible working conditions.
• An international working environment with tons of opportunities to learn and grow with the company.
  
  

As we are developing the next computing paradigm, we need a versatile team to help ensure that the new realities are designed for everyone. Our multicultural team consists of talents from all around the world, and our daily working language is English. We believe in the power of diversity – where different experiences, backgrounds, and ideas drive innovation and results. Even if your profile is not a perfect match but you want to learn and grow, we’d love to hear from you.

This position will be filled as soon as the suitable candidate is found. Ready to jump into the exciting world of VR/XR? Apply now. Please include your CV and a link to your LinkedIn profile.