Audio-Visual R&D Specialist

About Us:

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Role Overview:

The Audio/Video R&D Specialist (Virtual Production & AR) supports the development and implementation of research-driven solutions for real-time broadcast environments, working under the guidance of senior R&D engineers. The role focuses on developing next-generation tools, systems, and pipelines for real-time virtual production environments, enabling seamless interaction between physical studio infrastructure and digital and augmented content.
This position contributes to software development, system integration, and real-time rendering workflows, supporting the delivery of production-ready solutions for live studio and broadcast applications.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Innovation & Prototype Development

• Assist in the design, development, and validation of prototypes for A/V systems
• Support research and implementation of new technologies in virtual production and broadcasting
• Participate in testing and evaluation of emerging technologies such as AI-assisted content generation and virtual production tools

2. Real-Time Engine & Pipeline Development

• Assist in developing and maintaining tools within Unreal Engine or Unity
• Support development of plugins and tools using C++, Blueprints, or similar technologies
• Maintain and support real-time virtual production pipelines

3. Tracking, Calibration & Spatial Accuracy

• Assist in implementing camera tracking solutions (e.g., Mo-Sys, NCAM)
• Support lens calibration and coordinate mapping activities
• Assist in ensuring alignment between real and virtual environments

4. DSP, Algorithms & Software Development

• Support development and implementation of algorithms for signal processing and video optimization
• Assist in implementing computer vision solutions where applicable
• Write and maintain code in C++, C#, or Python under guidance

5. Hardware & Systems Integration

• Assist in integrating broadcast hardware with software systems
• Work with professional standards such as SDI, NDI, and SMPTE ST 2110
• Interface with control systems such as Crestron and AMX

6. Testing, Validation & Performance Optimization

• Execute testing procedures for reliability and performance
• Support optimization of rendering pipelines and system performance
• Assist in maintaining stable real-time performance in live environments

7. AR & Data-Driven Visualization

• Support development of augmented reality overlays
• Assist in integrating live data into visualizations

8. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams under guidance
• Support translation of research outcomes into practical implementations

9. Documentation & Standards

• Prepare technical documentation and reports
• Contribute to internal documentation and knowledge bases
• Follow established technical standards and best practices

Requirements:

• 5-10 years in R&D/engineering roles
• Proven delivery of AV systems
• Audio/video processing, streaming technologies
• Familiarity with AI/ML in media
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field