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Research Engineer / Scientist (3D Tech Lead)

World Labs · San Francisco

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Frontier labonsitelead$250k–$350k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead core 3D modeling efforts powering navigable worlds in Marble product.
  • Translate cutting-edge 3D research prototypes into scalable production systems.
  • Shape representations spanning geometry, appearance and scene-level modeling.

What they offer

  • Health, dental and vision benefits
  • 401K
  • Flexible PTO
  • Paid parental leave
  • Relocation support
  • Equity

Ideal candidate

Accomplished 3D reconstruction leader energized by hands-on ownership and mentoring. You thrive in ambiguity, raise the technical bar, and care about turning frontier research into reliable real-world products.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in 3D reconstruction, 3D modeling, computer vision, graphics or related fields
  • Strong track record via academic publications, influential open-source work or deployed industry products
  • Deep expertise in modern 3D modeling and reconstruction methods
  • Proven experience leading or mentoring a small team with responsibility for technical direction and delivery
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ for research prototypes and production systems
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks and large-scale training pipelines
  • Understanding of how 3D modeling systems interface with data pipelines, rendering and downstream applications
  • Comfort operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
remote policy
In-person in office 5 days a week
visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship available

Lab profile

About World Labs

Frontier AI company advancing spatial intelligence and world models that perceive, generate and interact with 3D worlds

What they build

  • Marble

Known for

  • Spatial intelligence
  • World models
  • Generative modeling
  • 3D generation and rendering
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